🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2026-07-07
Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes of Ponto Procedures Performed in Settings Outside the Main Operating Room (i.e. Out-of-OR) (NCT06930781)
🟢 Recruiting Interventional Protocol 📊 Observational Clinical Research Sponsor: Oticon Medical
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
This study is a combined retro- and prospective, single arm, multicentre investigation designed to follow clinical practice for Ponto-implantations performed out of OR. The overall objective is to investigate the complication rate for procedures performed out-of-OR.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: Northern California Veterans Affairs Healthcare System — Sacramento, California
Age range: 18 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (6 Sites)
- Northern California Veterans Affairs Healthcare System — Sacramento, California
- Clinical Hospital from the Ribeirão Preto Medical School — São Paulo, São Paulo
- Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre — Halifax, Nova Scotia
- Hospital Virgen de las Nieves — Granada, Andalusia
- Sunderby Sjukhus — Luleå, Norrbotten County
- Skåne University Hospital — Lund, Skåne County
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: +46 70-149 25 03
Email: srld@oticonmedical.com
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.