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Preliminary evaluation of a new method to place an EMG electrode into the Stapedius muscle for recording a specific eSRT signal

Preliminary evaluation of a new method to place an EMG electrode into the Stapedius muscle for recording a specific eSRT signal

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00019939
Enrollment
15
Registered
2020-03-03
Start date
2016-04-18
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

H90

Interventions

Group 1: During a regular CI surgery, an access point to the stapedius muscle is created and an EMG electrode is placed in the muscle. Depending on the type of electrode a second reference electrode i

Sponsors

MED-EL Elektromedizinische Geräte GmbH
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • Age = 18 years • Measurable acoustical stimulation of the Stapedius reflex • Need of a cochlear implantation • Anatomic, physiological and mental conditions compatible with the participation in this clinical Investigation • High motivation with realistic expectations regarding the participation in this clinical investigation • Signed and dated informed consent before the start of any investigational procedure

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Lack of compliance with any inclusion criteria • Pregnant or breast-feeding women • Known allergies or intolerance to the material used for this clinical investigation • Current participation in other drugs and/or medical device clinical investigations that can affect the results of the present clinical investigation • Other clinical diseases that might result in alteration of the results of this clinical investigation • Anything that, in the opinion of the Principal Investigator, would place the subject at increased risk or preclude the subject's full compliance with the general requirements of this clinical investigation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The following parameters are evaluated: Activation of the stapedius reflex, measured by using • EMG • Video Occurrence of adverse events.

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactVerena Rieger

MED-EL Elektromedizinische Geräte GmbH

Verena.Rieger@medel.com+43664607051230

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 4, 2026