Design Improvements With SONNET 3

Description

Measuring user-reported satisfaction with the latest behind-the-ear (BTE) audio processor model.

Conditions

Hearing Loss, Sensorineural

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Study overview

Measuring user-reported satisfaction with the latest behind-the-ear (BTE) audio processor model.

Evaluating Design Improvements With SONNET 3 in Experienced Cochlear Implant Users

Design Improvements With SONNET 3

Condition
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

Chapel Hill

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27517

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Implanted with a MED-EL cochlear implant in at least one ear
  • * ≥ 12 months since activation of the MED-EL audio processor
  • * Consistently using a SONNET (EAS) or SONNET 2 (EAS) Audio Processor
  • * Ability to complete all study procedures
  • * Participant and parental (if applicable) commitment to comply with all study procedures for the duration of the study
  • * Evidence that hearing loss is retrocochlear in origin
  • * Unable to provide reliable feedback during cochlear implant programming
  • * Skin or scalp condition precluding use of the study device
  • * Unrealistic participant or parent (if applicable) motivation or expectations
  • * Participants without a stable fitting map at enrollment e.g., due to changes in hearing, global health status, etc.

Ages Eligible for Study

7 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Med-El Corporation,

Study Record Dates

2025-09