Balance in Children With Cochlear Implants

Completed · Early Phase 1

Conditions studied: Severe, Profound Deafness

In brief

The purpose is to test the balance of children with unilateral,bilateral cochlear implants and patients having unilateral implants before,bilateral implants after surgery,using the Bruininks-Oseretsky Test 2nd ed. to find out if the cochlear implants have an effect.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00642343

Run by

University of Oklahoma

People needed

66

Starts

2008-03-01

Expected to finish

2010-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2010-06-15

Who can join

Age: 4 and older, up to 18. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Children with cochlear implant(s) activated for at least two weeks before participation.
• Children with severe to profound deafness that have not received intervention.

You may not qualify if…

• Children with mental retardation, associated physical handicaps, or chronic sedative use prohibiting completion of the balance tests.

Where it is running

• University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center — Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

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