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Cochlear implant receiver/stimulator fixation with and without drilling; a single blind randomized controlled study

Recruiting
Conditions
cochlear implant surgical techniques
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10019190
Registration Number
NL-OMON54404
Lead Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
112
Inclusion Criteria

In order to be eligible to participate in this study, a subject must meet all
of the following criteria:
• The patient has provided written informed consent authorization before
participating in the study.
• The patient is >=18 years of age at the time of consent.
• The patient is a primary cochlear implantation candidate according to all
standard care criteria.
• The patient has Dutch written language proficiency.
• The patient is physically able to undergo a CBCT scan.

Exclusion Criteria

A potential subject who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded
from participation in this study:
• Revision surgery
• Re-implantation
• Other applied techniques than mentioned in the materials and methods
• Inability to understand or sign informed consent
• Pregnancy during the trial

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Primary endpoint: Migration of the R/S device, measured in millimetres and<br /><br>degrees.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Secondary endpoints:<br /><br>- COMPASS questionnaire scores<br /><br>- Electrode array migration<br /><br>- Electrode impedance values<br /><br>- Audiological results (cvc wordtest score)<br /><br>- Complication rates</p><br>
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