NCT02304692

Brief Summary

This study is designed to compare two different surfaces of bone anchored hearing aid abutments in terms of bacterial colonization, inflammatory response and skin reactions.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
14

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2014

Typical duration for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

October 1, 2014

Completed
1 month until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

November 14, 2014

Completed
18 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

December 2, 2014

Completed
1.2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

March 1, 2016

Completed
1.8 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2017

Completed
Last Updated

February 22, 2018

Status Verified

February 1, 2018

Enrollment Period

1.4 years

First QC Date

November 14, 2014

Last Update Submit

February 20, 2018

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Number of colony forming units (CFU)

    The primary end point is CFU counts 3 months post-surgery.

    3 months post-surgery

Secondary Outcomes (14)

  • Number of colony forming units (CFU) on abutment (CFU/abutment)

    3 months post-surgery

  • Number of colony forming units (CFU) on abutment (CFU/abutment)

    12 months post-surgery

  • Number of colony forming units (CFU), strip (CFU/strip)

    3 months post-surgery

  • Number of colony forming units (CFU), strip (CFU/strip)

    12 months post-surgery

  • Number of colony forming units (CFU) in tissue samples (CFU/mg

    3 months post-surgery

  • +9 more secondary outcomes

Other Outcomes (6)

  • Skin status according to Holgers and clinical assessment

    3 months post surgery

  • Skin status according to Holgers and clinical assessment

    Up to 24 months post surgery

  • Postoperative complications

    3 months post surgery

  • +3 more other outcomes

Study Arms (2)

Oticon Medical Machined Abutment

SHAM COMPARATOR

A non surface modified abutment is used

Device: Bone anchored hearing aid

Oticon Medical Modified Abutment

EXPERIMENTAL

A surface modified abutment is used

Device: Bone anchored hearing aid

Interventions

Also known as: BAHS, BAHA
Oticon Medical Machined AbutmentOticon Medical Modified Abutment

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Any adult (18 years of age or older) patient eligible for a bone anchored hearing system

You may not qualify if:

  • Inability or unwillingness to participate in follow-up
  • Skin thickness of \> 10 mm
  • Diseases known to compromise bone quality
  • Irradiated in the implant area

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Karolinska University Hospital

Stockholm, 171 76, Sweden

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Hearing Loss, ConductiveHearing Loss, Mixed Conductive-Sensorineural

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Hearing LossHearing DisordersEar DiseasesOtorhinolaryngologic DiseasesSensation DisordersNeurologic ManifestationsNervous System DiseasesSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • Sofia Jonhede

    Sponsor GmbH

    STUDY CHAIR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NON RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

November 14, 2014

First Posted

December 2, 2014

Study Start

October 1, 2014

Primary Completion

March 1, 2016

Study Completion

December 1, 2017

Last Updated

February 22, 2018

Record last verified: 2018-02

Locations