Trial Outcomes & Findings for Safety and Efficacy of Remote Programming of Nucleus Cochlear Implants (NCT NCT02644343)

NCT ID: NCT02644343

Last Updated: 2020-11-24

Results Overview

Subjects will listen to and repeat monosyllabic words from the Consonant Nucleus Consonant word test measured by percentage of words correct to examine their speech perception abilities after each remote programming session.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

40 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

2-4 weeks post remote programming session

Results posted on

2020-11-24

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Remote Programming Group
Subjects will undergo remote programming of Nucleus cochlear implants via Custom Sound software using an online interactive meeting platform. The intervention is the programming of the cochlear implant, the experimental aspect is the remote delivery method. Custom Sound: Custom Sound is the programming software used to program Nucleus cochlear implants.
Overall Study
STARTED
40
Overall Study
COMPLETED
39
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
1

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Remote Programming Group
Subjects will undergo remote programming of Nucleus cochlear implants via Custom Sound software using an online interactive meeting platform. The intervention is the programming of the cochlear implant, the experimental aspect is the remote delivery method. Custom Sound: Custom Sound is the programming software used to program Nucleus cochlear implants.
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
1

Baseline Characteristics

Race and Ethnicity were not collected from any participant.

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Remote Programming Group
n=40 Participants
Subjects will undergo remote programming of Nucleus cochlear implants via Custom Sound software using an online interactive meeting platform. The intervention is the programming of the cochlear implant, the experimental aspect is the remote delivery method. Custom Sound: Custom Sound is the programming software used to program Nucleus cochlear implants.
Age, Continuous
45.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 26 • n=40 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
22 Participants
n=40 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
18 Participants
n=40 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
40 participants
n=40 Participants
Internal Implant Model
CI24R
3 Participants
n=40 Participants
Internal Implant Model
CI24RE
23 Participants
n=40 Participants
Internal Implant Model
CI422
8 Participants
n=40 Participants
Internal Implant Model
CI500 series
6 Participants
n=40 Participants
Sound Processor Model
Nucleus 5
17 Participants
n=40 Participants
Sound Processor Model
Nucleus 6
23 Participants
n=40 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 2-4 weeks post remote programming session

Subjects will listen to and repeat monosyllabic words from the Consonant Nucleus Consonant word test measured by percentage of words correct to examine their speech perception abilities after each remote programming session.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Remote Programming Group
n=39 Participants
Subjects will undergo remote programming of Nucleus cochlear implants via Custom Sound software using an online interactive meeting platform. The intervention is the programming of the cochlear implant, the experimental aspect is the remote delivery method. Custom Sound: Custom Sound is the programming software used to program Nucleus cochlear implants.
Speech Perception on Monosyllabic Word Test, CNC Words
Live Audiologist MAP
70.5 percentage of words correct
Standard Deviation 18.6
Speech Perception on Monosyllabic Word Test, CNC Words
Facilitated Remote MAP
72.4 percentage of words correct
Standard Deviation 18.7
Speech Perception on Monosyllabic Word Test, CNC Words
Unassisted Remote MAP
72.5 percentage of words correct
Standard Deviation 21.3

Adverse Events

Remote Programming Group

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 1 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Remote Programming Group
n=40 participants at risk
Subjects will undergo remote programming of Nucleus cochlear implants via Custom Sound software using an online interactive meeting platform. The intervention is the programming of the cochlear implant, the experimental aspect is the remote delivery method. Custom Sound: Custom Sound is the programming software used to program Nucleus cochlear implants.
Social circumstances
Car Accident
2.5%
1/40 • Number of events 1 • 1 year, 5 months

Additional Information

Cochlear Clinical Studies

Cochlear

Phone: (303) 790-9010

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place