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Robotic Assisted Cochlear Implantation Feasibility Study

NCT02641795 · Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern · Updated 3 Oct 2018

What is being tested
Minimally invasive robotic cochlear implantation
For
Sensory Hearing Loss
Kind of study
Tests a treatment or device on volunteers. No drug phase (a device or procedure study).
Who can join
Ages 18 years and older. About 9 people. The full rules are on the registry page.
Where
Switzerland
When
Starts or started 1 July 2016, ends 22 Aug 2018. Registered 29 Dec 2015.
Results
None posted yet.

In the researchers' words

A first in man clinical trial to asses the the use of am image guided robotic system to safely and effectively create a minimally invasive access tunnel to the middle ear cavity to allow access to the round window for cochlear implant electrode insertion.
ClinicalTrials.gov, NCT02641795

Sites

  • Inselspital University Hospital BernBern, Switzerland