Sensorineural hearing loss, deafness
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Dutch language proficiency - 18 years or older - Choice for Advanced Bionics implant - Normal function of middle ear (i.e. no acute middle ear infections)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Prior otologic surgery in the implanted ear (excluding tympanostomy tube placement) - Inner ear malformation present in the ear to be implanted (i.e. ossification, Mondini malformation) - Retrocochlear pathology present in the auditory system to be implanted - Neurocognitive disorders - Sudden deafness
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hearing preservation; postoperative pure tone audiometry | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| scalar localization on computed tomography (i.e. scala tympani or vestibuli), speech perception, ECochG intra- and postoperative, | — |
Contacts
UMC Utrecht