bilateral severe sensorineural hearing loss bilateral sensorineural hearing loss, cochlear implant, bilateral severe hearing loss
Conditions
Interventions
to determine parameters of electrical stimuli by the cochlear implant on the basis of results of fNIRS measurements in cochlear implant users with inner ear malformations
D003054
cochlear implant, mapping, inner ear malformation, fNIRS
Sponsors
Yamazaki Hiroshi
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) patients having inner ear or internal auditory canal (IAC) malformations and diagnosed as severe or profound hearing loss (2) age at testing ranges from 10 months old to 18 years old (3) patients who underwent cochlear implantation (4) patients who have signed to a written consent-form
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) patients who can not keep standing still for 3 minutes (2) patients who have severe dermatitis or infection on the head skin (3) patients who the principal investigator or research collaborators have decided to be inappropriate as the participants
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Percentages of electrodes which successfully detect cochlear implant-induced neural responses | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| (1) duration of EABR and fNIRS measurements (2) thresholds determined by EABR, fNIRS, and behavioral measurements (3) adverse effects, diseases, and equipment troubles | — |
Contacts
Public ContactUtako Shirono
Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital
Outcome results
None listed