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NCT01864291 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Auditory Brainstem Implant (ABI) in Pediatric Non-Neurofibromatosis Type 2 Subjects

A NA study, sponsored by Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary.

Terminated
Registry status
NA
Development phase
9
Enrollment target

NCT01864291: Clinical Trial NA study, sponsored by Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary.

NCT01864291 is a NA study that was terminated before completion, run by Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. The registered enrollment target is 9 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01864291, a NA study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary.

TERMINATED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
9 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this research study is to determine whether Auditory Brainstem Implant (ABI) can improve hearing in children who are deaf and cannot receive a cochlear implants.

Primary Outcome

We will track any major and minor complications peri-operatively and post-operatively in all study participants. Major complications include mortality, cerebellar contusion, facial palsy, meningitis, lower cranial neuropathy, hydrocephalus, pseudomeningocele and CSF leak. Minor complications include transient hydrocephalus, wound seroma, minor infections, balance problems, transient nerve palsies, transient dysphonia or difficulty swallowing, headache, flap problems, and non-auditory side effect

Interventions

  • DEVICE Nucleus 24 (discontinued) and ABI541 Auditory Brainstem Implants (ABI)

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 9 participants
Start Date 2013-05
Est. Completion 2019-04-25
Phase NA

Why NCT01864291 stopped before completion

NCT01864291 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 9 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Nucleus 24 (discontinued) and ABI541 Auditory Brainstem Implants (ABI) is the first listed.

NCT01864291 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01864291 about?

NCT01864291 is a clinical study titled "Auditory Brainstem Implant (ABI) in Pediatric Non-Neurofibromatosis Type 2 Subjects". The purpose of this research study is to determine whether Auditory Brainstem Implant (ABI) can improve hearing in children who are deaf and cannot receive a cochlear implants.

What is the current status of trial NCT01864291?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 9 participants. The study started on 2013-05. Estimated completion is 2019-04-25.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01864291?

The interventions under investigation include: Nucleus 24 (discontinued) and ABI541 Auditory Brainstem Implants (ABI) (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01864291?

This trial is sponsored by Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, which has 73 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01864291's enrollment target sits among peer trials

9 1975th of 2000 higher than 25 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01864291, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01864291 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.