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Assessment of a Method to Improve Cochlear Implant Users' Speech Perception in Noisy Environments While Maintaining Their Ability to Determine Where a Sound Originates From

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Start Date

4/27/2026

Completion Date

8/31/2027

Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to determine if a new algorithm can improve speech perception for cochlear implant users. The main questions it aims to answer \[is/are\]: * Does the algorithm improve speech perception in noisy environments? * Does the algorithm allow listeners to determine where a sound is coming from? Participants will * Listen to and repeat sentences presented in the presence of noise * Indicate the location that sounds originated from

Eligibility Criteria

Age Range: 18 years to No maximum

Inclusion Criteria: * Participants must have bilateral cochlear implants from Cochlear or Advanced Bionics Exclusion Criteria: * Non-native English speakers

Interventions

DEVICE

Modifying audio input for cochlear implant processor

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Conditions

Cochlear Implant Users

Locations

Speech and Hearing Science Building

Champaign, Illinois 61820

United States