A Study to Assess CT Scalar Localization of the Electrode Array Following Cochlear Implantation

Overview

About this study

The purpose of this study is to correlate scalar localization of the electrode array with intra-operative observations in an effort to advance surgical technique, intra-operative monitoring and device design to improve post-operative hearing outcomes.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Currently scheduled for a cochlear implant or currently have a cochlear implant
  • 18 years of age and over
  • Male and female
  • Capacity to consent for patients will be determined by review of the medical history of subject at screening and in concert with the referring physician.   Consent will be signed after all questions have been answered and the participant indicates they understand.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Younger than 18 years of age.
  • Current criteria for cochlear implantation.
  • Currently pregnant, all females will be asked to take a urine pregnancy test if of child bearing age, unless you cannot become pregnant.

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

John Lane, M.D.

Closed for enrollment

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