Cochlear
Clinical trials sponsored by Cochlear, explained in plain language.
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Invisible hearing aid: testing a cochlear implant under the skin
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new version of a fully implanted cochlear implant system. The device sits completely under the skin, with no external parts, to help adults with certain types of hearing loss. Researchers will test how well the device works and how participants rate their …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cochlear • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 04, 2026 01:36 UTC
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Doctors track special hearing implants for five years
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study follows 19 adults with significant hearing loss who previously received a special cochlear implant. The implant slowly releases a medication (dexamethasone) to help reduce inflammation around the device. Researchers will track the participants' hearing, speech understa…
Sponsor: Cochlear • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:40 UTC
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Scientists test 'Bionic Ear' to restore balance in dizzy patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing an experimental inner ear implant designed to help adults with severe balance problems who haven't improved with standard treatments. The device, called BionicVEST2, is surgically placed behind the ear and sends signals to the balance nerve. Researchers will…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cochlear • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Hearing in the dark: implant aims to restore 3D sound for One-Eared deafness
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing how safe and helpful a cochlear implant is for children and adults who are deaf in one ear but have normal hearing in the other. Researchers want to see if the implant helps people understand speech in noisy places and improves their ability to tell where so…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cochlear • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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Which sound processor works better? cochlear tests new option for implant users
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a new sound processor works as well as the current one for people with NeuroZti cochlear implants. Researchers want to know if the new processor helps people understand speech better and if users prefer it. About 20 adults with these specific implant…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cochlear • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:48 UTC
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Invisible hearing implant tested in new trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new type of cochlear implant that is completely hidden under the skin, with no external parts. It aims to help adults with significant hearing loss by picking up sound through an internal microphone. Researchers will check how well the device works, how sa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cochlear • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 13, 2026 15:06 UTC
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New tech aims to help cochlear implant users hear better in crowds
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing new computer programs designed to improve how cochlear implants process sound. Researchers want to see if these new programs help adult implant users understand speech better, especially in noisy places like restaurants. The study will compare the new softwa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cochlear • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:43 UTC
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New wireless tech aims to help implant users hear better in crowds
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing new wireless streaming technology for cochlear implants. Researchers want to see if this technology helps experienced adult users hear speech better in noisy environments, like classrooms. Participants will try the new wireless accessories at home and report…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cochlear • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Brain implant trial aims to turn down the volume on ringing ears
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new, surgically implanted device designed to reduce the loudness of severe, chronic tinnitus (ringing in the ears). The device, placed behind the ear, sends electrical signals to the hearing nerve. Researchers will measure if the implant makes the tinnitus…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cochlear • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:48 UTC