Usability of the CP950 Sound Processor (C950)

Cochlear

Status: Completed

Conditions: Hearing Loss

Treatments: Device: Wireless programming pod; Device: CP950 Sound Processor

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Industry

Identifiers

NCT02727842

CAM5657

Details and patient eligibility

About

Studying usability and gaining feedback of the CP950 Sound Processor in experienced cochlear implant recipients.

Full description

One month protocol, with 2 study visits. The aim of the study to is to gain patient and audiologist feedback on their experience and usability with the device and wireless programming pod.

Enrollment: 30 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 12+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

1. At least 6 months experience with a Nucleus 24 series or later implant in at least one implanted ear
2. Subjects age 12 and older who are cognitively and developmentally able to complete all study related questionnaires as deemed by the principal investigator or delegated staff
3. At least 3 months experience with the CP810,CP920 or CP910 sound processor
4. Ability to use 2 zinc air batteries with their current program (MAP)
5. Willingness to participate in and to comply with all requirements of the protocol for the duration of the trial

Exclusion criteria

1. Unrealistic expectations on the part of the subject, regarding the possible benefits, risks and limitations that are inherent to the procedure and prosthetic device
2. Additional disabilities that would prevent participation in evaluations
3. Implant types not currently supported by the CP950 sound processor (i.e.,N22)

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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30 participants in 1 patient group

Treatment group

Experimental group

Description:

All patients will receive the CP950 Sound Processor and be part of the treatment group for one month which is programmed via the wireless programming pod

Treatment:

Device: Wireless programming pod

Device: CP950 Sound Processor