| Primary | Number of Participants With Local Adverse Events as a Measure of Safety and Tolerability | Combined endpoint of infection/inflammation, overgrowth, pain and numbness will be evaluated, as the sum of the following four events:
- Holgers Index >=2 any time between 3 weeks to 1 year
- Any overgrowth any time between 3 weeks to 1 year
- Pain (scar/neuropathic) according to POSAS >=3 any time between 3 weeks to 1 year
- Any numbness any time between 3 weeks to 1 year Each medical event is counted only once per subject resulting in a score of 0 to 4 for every subject.
| The Intent-to-Treat population (ITT) consisted of all randomised patients with at least one follow-up measurement from visit 3 Day 10 and onward. | Posted | | Number | | participants | | 12 months | | | | ID | Title | Description |
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| OG000 | Minimally Invasive Surgery and BA400 | This arm involves no soft tissue reduction around the BA400 implant. Minimally invasive surgery and BA400: The Cochlear Baha BA400 Abutment has been designed with a concave shape at the lower aspect of the abutment. The abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is coated with a hydroxyapatite layer on the entire soft tissue-contacting surface of the abutment up to 3 mm below the top surface (2 mm below the top surface on 6 mm abutments). | | OG001 | Traditional Surgery and BA300 | This arm involves traditional soft tissue reduction around the BA300 implant Traditional surgery and BA300: The BA300 abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is available in two different lengths (6 mm and 9 mm). |
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| Combined endpoint score = 0 | | | | Combined endpoint score = 1 | | |
| | Group IDs | Group Description | Statistical Method | Statistical Comment | P-Value | P-Value Comment | Parameter Type | Parameter Value | Dispersion Type | Dispersion Value | Confidence Interval Sides | Confidence Interval % | CI Lower Limit | CI Upper Limit | CI Lower Limit Comment | CI Upper Limit Comment | Estimate Comment | Tested Non-Inferiority | Non-Inferiority Type | Non-Inferiority Comment | Other Analysis Description |
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| | Mantel Haenszel | | 0.12 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Superiority or Other | | |
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| Primary | Number of Participants With Local Adverse Events as a Measure of Safety and Tolerability | Combined endpoint of infection/inflammation, overgrowth, pain and numbness will be evaluated, as the sum of the following four events:
- Holgers Index >=2 any time between 3 weeks to 1 year
- Any overgrowth any time between 3 weeks to 1 year
- Pain (scar/neuropathic) according to POSAS >=3 any time between 3 weeks to 1 year
- Any numbness any time between 3 weeks to 1 year Each medical event is counted only once per subject resulting in a score of 0 to 4 for every subject.
| The Intent-to-Treat population (ITT) consisted of all randomised patients with at least one follow-up measurement from visit 3 Day 10 and onward. | Posted | | Number | | participants | | 36 months | | | | ID | Title | Description |
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| OG000 | Minimally Invasive Surgery and BA400 | This arm involves no soft tissue reduction around the BA400 implant. Minimally invasive surgery and BA400: The Cochlear Baha BA400 Abutment has been designed with a concave shape at the lower aspect of the abutment. The abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is coated with a hydroxyapatite layer on the entire soft tissue-contacting surface of the abutment up to 3 mm below the top surface (2 mm below the top surface on 6 mm abutments). | | OG001 | Traditional Surgery and BA300 | This arm involves traditional soft tissue reduction around the BA300 implant Traditional surgery and BA300: The BA300 abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is available in two different lengths (6 mm and 9 mm). |
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| Secondary | Surgery Time | Surgery time (minutes) was recorded | The Intent-to-Treat population (ITT) consisted of all randomised patients with at least one follow-up measurement from visit 3 Day 10 and onward. | Posted | | Mean | Standard Deviation | minutes | | Day 0 | | | | ID | Title | Description |
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| OG000 | Minimally Invasive Surgery and BA400 | This arm involves no soft tissue reduction around the BA400 implant. Minimally invasive surgery and BA400: The Cochlear Baha BA400 Abutment has been designed with a concave shape at the lower aspect of the abutment. The abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is coated with a hydroxyapatite layer on the entire soft tissue-contacting surface of the abutment up to 3 mm below the top surface (2 mm below the top surface on 6 mm abutments). The abutment is available in four different lengths (6, 8, 10 and 12 mm) | | OG001 | Traditional Surgery and BA300 | This arm involves traditional soft tissue reduction around the BA300 implant Traditional surgery and BA300: The BA300 abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is available in two different lengths (6 mm and 9 mm). |
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| Secondary | Wound Healing | A surgeon or a surgical nurse determined if the wound was healed or not healed. | The Intent-to-Treat population (ITT) consisted of all randomised patients with at least one follow-up measurement from visit 3 Day 10 and onward. | Posted | | Number | | participants | | Day 10, Weeks 3, 6, 12 and 24 | | | | ID | Title | Description |
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| OG000 | Minimally Invasive Surgery and BA400 | This arm involves no soft tissue reduction around the BA400 implant. Minimally invasive surgery and BA400: The Cochlear Baha BA400 Abutment has been designed with a concave shape at the lower aspect of the abutment. The abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is coated with a hydroxyapatite layer on the entire soft tissue-contacting surface of the abutment up to 3 mm below the top surface (2 mm below the top surface on 6 mm abutments). The abutment is available in four different lengths (6, 8, 10 and 12 mm) | | OG001 | Traditional Surgery and BA300 | This arm involves traditional soft tissue reduction around the BA300 implant Traditional surgery and BA300: The BA300 abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is available in two different lengths (6 mm and 9 mm). |
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| Secondary | Inflammation - Max of Holgers Index | Max of Holgers index from day 10 to month 12, and to month 36 was recorded, using the Holgers scale from 0 - 4, where 0 = no inflammation and 4 = removal of abutment/implant necessary due to infection. 0. No irritation
- Slight redness. Local temporary treatment, if needed
- Red and slightly moist tissue. No granulation formation, local treatment and extra controls as indicated*
- Reddish and moist; sometimes granulations tissue, revision surgery is indicated* R. Removal of the abutment / implant necessary due to infection* R Removal of implant for reasons not related to skin problems*
| The Intent-to-Treat population (ITT) consisted of all randomised patients with at least one follow-up measurement from visit 3 Day 10 and onward. | Posted | | Count of Participants | | Participants | | From Day 10 to 12 Months, and to 36 Months | | | | ID | Title | Description |
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| OG000 | Minimally Invasive Surgery and BA400 | This arm involves no soft tissue reduction around the BA400 implant. Minimally invasive surgery and BA400: The Cochlear Baha BA400 Abutment has been designed with a concave shape at the lower aspect of the abutment. The abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is coated with a hydroxyapatite layer on the entire soft tissue-contacting surface of the abutment up to 3 mm below the top surface (2 mm below the top surface on 6 mm abutments). The abutment is available in four different lengths (6, 8, 10 and 12 mm) | | OG001 | Traditional Surgery and BA300 | |
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| Secondary | Inflammation - Holgers Index by Visit | Infection and inflammation were evaluated by the holgers index at visits 3-10 (Day 10, Weeks 3, 6, 12, 24, months 12, 24 and 36) and the following scale was used: 0. No irritation. Epidermal debris removed, if present
- Slight redness. Local temporary treatment, if needed
- Red and slightly moist tissue. No granulation formation, local treatment and extra controls as indicated*
- Reddish and moist; sometimes granulations tissue, revision surgery is indicated*
- Removal of the abutment / implant necessary due to infection* R. Removal of implant for reasons not related to skin problems*
| The Intent-to-Treat population (ITT) consisted of all randomised patients with at least one follow-up measurement from visit 3 Day 10 through to month 36. | Posted | | Count of Participants | | Participants | | Day 10, Weeks 3, 6, 12, 24, months 12, 24 and 36 | | | | ID | Title | Description |
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| OG000 | Minimally Invasive Surgery and BA400 | This arm involves no soft tissue reduction around the BA400 implant. Minimally invasive surgery and BA400: The Cochlear Baha BA400 Abutment has been designed with a concave shape at the lower aspect of the abutment. The abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is coated with a hydroxyapatite layer on the entire soft tissue-contacting surface of the abutment up to 3 mm below the top surface (2 mm below the top surface on 6 mm abutments). The abutment is available in four different lengths (6, 8, 10 and 12 mm) | | OG001 | Traditional Surgery and BA300 |
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| Secondary | Max Numbness | Subjects were asked if they experience any numbness around the abutment at each visit. The maximum numbness each subject experienced is summarized in this analysis. The following scale will be used:
- No numbness
- Numbness within 2 cm from the abutment
- Numbness within and beyond 2 cm from the abutment
| The Intent-to-Treat population (ITT) consisted of all randomised patients with at least one follow-up measurement from visit 3 Day 10 and onward. | Posted | | Count of Participants | | Participants | | 12 & 36 months | | | | ID | Title | Description |
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| OG000 | Minimally Invasive Surgery and BA400 | This arm involves no soft tissue reduction around the BA400 implant. Minimally invasive surgery and BA400: The Cochlear Baha BA400 Abutment has been designed with a concave shape at the lower aspect of the abutment. The abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is coated with a hydroxyapatite layer on the entire soft tissue-contacting surface of the abutment up to 3 mm below the top surface (2 mm below the top surface on 6 mm abutments). The abutment is available in four different lengths (6, 8, 10 and 12 mm) | | OG001 | Traditional Surgery and BA300 | This arm involves traditional soft tissue reduction around the BA300 implant Traditional surgery and BA300: The BA300 abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is available in two different lengths (6 mm and 9 mm). |
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| Secondary | Pain in the Scar and Neuropathic Pain | The subject rated the following questions 'has the scar been painful the past few weeks' and 'have you had any neuropathic pain during the past weeks' on the 1-10 scale were 1 = no, not at all and 10 = yes, very much. | The Intent-to-Treat population (ITT) consisted of all randomised patients with at least one follow-up measurement from visit 3 Day 10 and through until visit 10 Month 36. | Posted | | Mean | Standard Deviation | units on a scale | | Day 10, Weeks 3, 6, 12, 24, Months 12 and 36 | | | | ID | Title | Description |
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| OG000 | Minimally Invasive Surgery and BA400 | This arm involves no soft tissue reduction around the BA400 implant. Minimally invasive surgery and BA400: The Cochlear Baha BA400 Abutment has been designed with a concave shape at the lower aspect of the abutment. The abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is coated with a hydroxyapatite layer on the entire soft tissue-contacting surface of the abutment up to 3 mm below the top surface (2 mm below the top surface on 6 mm abutments). The abutment is available in four different lengths (6, 8, 10 and 12 mm) | | OG001 | Traditional Surgery and BA300 | This arm involves traditional soft tissue reduction around the BA300 implant Traditional surgery and BA300: The BA300 abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is available in two different lengths (6 mm and 9 mm). |
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| Secondary | Pain - Maximum of Neuropathic and Scar Pain | The maximum neuropathic pain and the maximum scar pain experienced at any time throughout the study up until and including 12 months. | The Intent-to-Treat population (ITT) consisted of all randomised patients with at least one follow-up measurement from visit 3 Day 10 and onward. | Posted | | Count of Participants | | Participants | | 12 months | | | | ID | Title | Description |
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| OG000 | Minimally Invasive Surgery and BA400 | This arm involves no soft tissue reduction around the BA400 implant. Minimally invasive surgery and BA400: The Cochlear Baha BA400 Abutment has been designed with a concave shape at the lower aspect of the abutment. The abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is coated with a hydroxyapatite layer on the entire soft tissue-contacting surface of the abutment up to 3 mm below the top surface (2 mm below the top surface on 6 mm abutments). The abutment is available in four different lengths (6, 8, 10 and 12 mm) | | OG001 | Traditional Surgery and BA300 | This arm involves traditional soft tissue reduction around the BA300 implant Traditional surgery and BA300: The BA300 abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is available in two different lengths (6 mm and 9 mm). |
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| Secondary | Pain - Maximum of Neuropathic and Scar Pain | The maximum neuropathic pain and the maximum scar pain experienced at any time throughout the study up until and including 36 months. | The Intent-to-Treat population (ITT) consisted of all randomised patients with at least one follow-up measurement from visit 3 Day 10 and onward. | Posted | | Count of Participants | | Participants | | 36 months | | | | ID | Title | Description |
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| OG000 | Minimally Invasive Surgery and BA400 | This arm involves no soft tissue reduction around the BA400 implant. Minimally invasive surgery and BA400: The Cochlear Baha BA400 Abutment has been designed with a concave shape at the lower aspect of the abutment. The abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is coated with a hydroxyapatite layer on the entire soft tissue-contacting surface of the abutment up to 3 mm below the top surface (2 mm below the top surface on 6 mm abutments). The abutment is available in four different lengths (6, 8, 10 and 12 mm) | | OG001 | Traditional Surgery and BA300 | This arm involves traditional soft tissue reduction around the BA300 implant Traditional surgery and BA300: The BA300 abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is available in two different lengths (6 mm and 9 mm). |
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| Secondary | Pain by Visit - Categorical | The subject rated the following questions 'has the scar been painful the past few weeks' and 'have you had any neuropathic pain during the past weeks' on the 1-10 scale were 1 = no, not at all and 10 = yes, very much. Pain scale was categorised as 1='no pain', 2-3='mild pain', 4-6='moderate pain', 7-10='severe pain'. | The Intent-to-Treat population (ITT) consisted of all randomised patients with at least one follow-up measurement from visit 3 Day 10 and through until visit 10 Month 36. | Posted | | Count of Participants | | Participants | | Day 10, Weeks 3, 6, 12, 24, Months 12, 24 and 36 | | | | ID | Title | Description |
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| OG000 | Minimally Invasive Surgery and BA400 | This arm involves no soft tissue reduction around the BA400 implant. Minimally invasive surgery and BA400: The Cochlear Baha BA400 Abutment has been designed with a concave shape at the lower aspect of the abutment. The abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is coated with a hydroxyapatite layer on the entire soft tissue-contacting surface of the abutment up to 3 mm below the top surface (2 mm below the top surface on 6 mm abutments). The abutment is available in four different lengths (6, 8, 10 and 12 mm) | | OG001 | Traditional Surgery and BA300 | This arm involves traditional soft tissue reduction around the BA300 implant Traditional surgery and BA300: The BA300 abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is available in two different lengths (6 mm and 9 mm). |
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| Secondary | Soft Tissue Thickening/Overgrowth | The investigator rated the implant site in regards to soft tissue thickening/overgrowth at visits 3-10 according to the following scale: 0. No soft tissue thickening or overgrowth
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Slight soft tissue thickening or overgrowth
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Moderate soft tissue thickening or overgrowth. Local treatment and extra controls as indicated*
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Marked/distinct soft tissue thickening or overgrowth. Revision surgery is indicated.*
- Should also be reported on the AE page in the CRF
| The Intent-to-Treat population (ITT) consisted of all randomised patients with at least one follow-up measurement from visit 3 Day 10 and onward. | Posted | | Count of Participants | | Participants | | Day 10, Weeks 3, 6, 12, 24, Months 12, 24 and 36 | | | | ID | Title | Description |
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| OG000 | Minimally Invasive Surgery and BA400 | This arm involves no soft tissue reduction around the BA400 implant. Minimally invasive surgery and BA400: The Cochlear Baha BA400 Abutment has been designed with a concave shape at the lower aspect of the abutment. The abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is coated with a hydroxyapatite layer on the entire soft tissue-contacting surface of the abutment up to 3 mm below the top surface (2 mm below the top surface on 6 mm abutments). The abutment is available in four different lengths (6, 8, 10 and 12 mm) | | OG001 | Traditional Surgery and BA300 | This arm involves traditional soft tissue reduction around the BA300 implant Traditional surgery and BA300: The BA300 abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is available in two different lengths (6 mm and 9 mm). |
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| Secondary | Visible Abutment Length by Visit for Patients With no Change of Abutment | The investigator measured the visible abutment length at each visit. The length of BA400 test abutments initially placed were longer than BA300 control abutments places. A direct comparison between the groups is not relevant. In some cases of increased soft tissue thickening or overgrowth, the abutment was exchanged for a longer abutment. The results presented here are only for patients with no change of abutment | The Intent-to-Treat population (ITT) consisted of all randomised patients with at least one follow-up measurement from visit 3 Day 10 through to visit 10 Month 36. This analysis is performed on subjects with no change of abutment. | Posted | | Mean | Standard Deviation | millimeters visible abutment length | | Day 10, Weeks 3, 6, 12, 24, Months 12, 24 and 36 | | | | ID | Title | Description |
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| OG000 | Minimally Invasive Surgery and BA400 | This arm involves no soft tissue reduction around the BA400 implant. Minimally invasive surgery and BA400: The Cochlear Baha BA400 Abutment has been designed with a concave shape at the lower aspect of the abutment. The abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is coated with a hydroxyapatite layer on the entire soft tissue-contacting surface of the abutment up to 3 mm below the top surface (2 mm below the top surface on 6 mm abutments). | | OG001 | Traditional Surgery and BA300 | This arm involves traditional soft tissue reduction around the BA300 implant Traditional surgery and BA300: The BA300 abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is available in two different lengths (6 mm and 9 mm). |
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| Secondary | The Aesthetic Outcome of Surgery, the 'Patient and Observer Scar Assessment Scale' Consisted of Two Parts - a Patient and an Observer Scale, Week 12, Month 12 and 36. | The patient scale contains six items (pain, itching, color, stiffness, thickness and irregularity) scored 1-10. The observer scale contains six items (vascularity, pigmentation, thickness, relief, pliability and surface area) scored 1-10. Besides the 10-step scale, category boxes are available to score nominal parameters (e.g. type of color). Both patient and observer should also score the overall opinion of the scar on the 1-10 scale. For all above scales 1=normal skin, 10 worst scar imaginable. Total score is the sum of the variables pain, itching, color, stiffness, thickness and irregularity (patient) and vascularity, pigmentation, thickness, relief, pliability and surface area (observer). The scale ranges from 6 to 60 (6 normal, 60 worst scar imaginable). The "pain not with in the scar" variable ranges from 1 to 10. 1 being no pain at all and 10 being very much pain | The Intent-to-Treat population (ITT) consisted of all randomised patients with at least one follow-up measurement from visit 3 Day 10 and onward. | Posted | | Mean | Standard Deviation | units on a scale | | Week 12, Months 12 and 36 | | | | ID | Title | Description |
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| OG000 | Minimally Invasive Surgery and BA400 | This arm involves no soft tissue reduction around the BA400 implant. Minimally invasive surgery and BA400: The Cochlear Baha BA400 Abutment has been designed with a concave shape at the lower aspect of the abutment. The abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is coated with a hydroxyapatite layer on the entire soft tissue-contacting surface of the abutment up to 3 mm below the top surface (2 mm below the top surface on 6 mm abutments). |
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| Other Pre-specified | Health Utilies Index (HUI-III & HUI-II) | Health Utilities Index (HUI) is a generic preference-based system for measuring comprehensive health status and health-related quality of life. Each index provides descriptive evidence on multiple dimensions of life quality. HUI3: Comprehensive Health State, Vision, Hearing, Speech, Ambulation, Emotion, Cognition, Pain. HUI2: Comprehensive Health State, Sensation, Mobility, Emotion, Cognition, Self Care, Pain. Subjects completed HUI2/3 questionnaires at visit 1 (baseline), 7 (week 24), 8 (month 12) and 10 (month 36). HUI score of 1 (maximum) describes a state of perfect health. HUI score of 0 describes a state of dead. A negative score of Comprehensive Health State describes a state worse than dead. | The Intent-to-Treat population (ITT) consisted of all randomised patients with at least one follow-up measurement from visit 3 Day 10 through to visit 10 month 36. | Posted | | Mean | Standard Deviation | units on a scale | | baseline (pre-surgery), week 24, months 12 and 36 | | | | ID | Title | Description |
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| OG000 | Minimally Invasive Surgery and BA400 | This arm involves no soft tissue reduction around the BA400 implant. Minimally invasive surgery and BA400: The Cochlear Baha BA400 Abutment has been designed with a concave shape at the lower aspect of the abutment. The abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is coated with a hydroxyapatite layer on the entire soft tissue-contacting surface of the abutment up to 3 mm below the top surface (2 mm below the top surface on 6 mm abutments). | | OG001 | Traditional Surgery and BA300 |
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| Other Pre-specified | Abbreviated Profile of Hearing Aid Benefit (APHAB) | The Abbreviated Profile of Hearing Aid Benefit (APHAB) is a 24-item self-assessment, disability-based inventory that can be used to document the outcome of a hearing aid fitting, to compare several fittings, or to evaluate the same fitting over time. The subjects will complete the APHAB at pre-surgery, week 24, month 12 and 36. Questions assess 'Ease of Communication', 'Background Noise', 'Reverberation', 'Aversiveness', and 'Global' in the aided and unaided situations. The aided situation was compared to the unaided situation at baseline (pre-surgery). For each subscale, a score of 99 indicates that there is 'always' difficulty, and a score of 1 indicated that there is 'never' difficulty for that particular subscale. | The Intent-to-Treat population (ITT) consisted of all randomised patients with at least one follow-up measurement from visit 3 Day 10 and onward. | Posted | | Mean | Standard Deviation | units on a scale | | Pre-surgery (baseline) to 24 weeks, 12 and 36 months | | | | ID | Title | Description |
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| OG000 | Minimally Invasive Surgery and BA400 | This arm involves no soft tissue reduction around the BA400 implant. Minimally invasive surgery and BA400: The Cochlear Baha BA400 Abutment has been designed with a concave shape at the lower aspect of the abutment. The abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is coated with a hydroxyapatite layer on the entire soft tissue-contacting surface of the abutment up to 3 mm below the top surface (2 mm below the top surface on 6 mm abutments). | | OG001 |
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| Other Pre-specified | Use of Sound Processor | Use of the sound processor can be seen as a reflection of patient satisfaction and treatment compliance. Patients were asked to record how many hours per week they used the sound processor after Baha loading at week 3. | The Intent-to-Treat population (ITT) consisted of all randomised patients with at least one follow-up measurement from visit 3 Day 10 and onward. | Posted | | Mean | Standard Deviation | Hours of use per week | | Weeks 6, 12, 24, Months 12, 24, 36 | | | | ID | Title | Description |
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| OG000 | Minimally Invasive Surgery and BA400 | This arm involves no soft tissue reduction around the BA400 implant. Minimally invasive surgery and BA400: The Cochlear Baha BA400 Abutment has been designed with a concave shape at the lower aspect of the abutment. The abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is coated with a hydroxyapatite layer on the entire soft tissue-contacting surface of the abutment up to 3 mm below the top surface (2 mm below the top surface on 6 mm abutments). | | OG001 | Traditional Surgery and BA300 | This arm involves traditional soft tissue reduction around the BA300 implant Traditional surgery and BA300: The BA300 abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is available in two different lengths (6 mm and 9 mm). |
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| Other Pre-specified | Implant Stability (ISQ) | ISQ is a well-established method to measure stability of osseointegrated implants and has been used for several years both for bone conduction implants and for dental implants. Measurements were performed using resonance frequency analysis at the abutment level. The highest and lowest ISQ value out of two perpendicular measurements obtained at each time point was recorded, ISQ High and ISQ Low. The ISQ values ranges from 1 to 100. Overall, the length of test abutments (BA400) were longer than control abutments (BA300) and there is an inverse correlation between abutment length and stability. A direct comparison between the groups is not relevant. Implant Stability Quotient (ISQ) was recorded at surgery as a baseline value and at visit 2-10. | The Intent-to-Treat population (ITT) consisted of all randomised patients with at least one follow-up measurement from visit 3 Day 10 and onward. | Posted | | Mean | Standard Deviation | Implant Stability Quotient | | Surgery, Day 10, Weeks 3, 6, 12, 24, Months 12, 24, 36 | | | | ID | Title | Description |
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| OG000 | Minimally Invasive Surgery and BA400 | This arm involves no soft tissue reduction around the BA400 implant. Minimally invasive surgery and BA400: The Cochlear Baha BA400 Abutment has been designed with a concave shape at the lower aspect of the abutment. The abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is coated with a hydroxyapatite layer on the entire soft tissue-contacting surface of the abutment up to 3 mm below the top surface (2 mm below the top surface on 6 mm abutments). | | OG001 |
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| Other Pre-specified | Smoking Habits by Visit | Nicotine use and smoking habits were recorded for patients.
- Does not smoke
- Less than 10 cigarettes/day (Low consumption)
- Between 11 and 20 cigarettes/day (Medium consumption)
- Between 21 and 40 cigarettes/day (High consumption)
- More than 40 cigarettes/day (Very high consumption)
In Sweden a large proportion of adults use another form of tobacco, wet snuff. In Sweden the patients were asked if they used wet snuff. | The Intent-to-Treat population (ITT) consisted of all randomised patients with at least one follow-up measurement from visit 3 Day 10 and onward. | Posted | | Count of Participants | | Participants | | baseline, Weeks 3, 12, Months 12, 24 and 36 | | | | ID | Title | Description |
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| OG000 | Minimally Invasive Surgery and BA400 | This arm involves no soft tissue reduction around the BA400 implant. Minimally invasive surgery and BA400: The Cochlear Baha BA400 Abutment has been designed with a concave shape at the lower aspect of the abutment. The abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is coated with a hydroxyapatite layer on the entire soft tissue-contacting surface of the abutment up to 3 mm below the top surface (2 mm below the top surface on 6 mm abutments). | | OG001 | Traditional Surgery and BA300 | This arm involves traditional soft tissue reduction around the BA300 implant Traditional surgery and BA300: The BA300 abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is available in two different lengths (6 mm and 9 mm). |
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| Other Pre-specified | Loss of Implant | 'Loss of Implant' refers to the loss of the implant for reasons including failure of implant to osseointegrate, or an implant that was loose form surgery. It does not include elected removal of the device. | The Safety Population includes all patients who had the surgical treatment. | Posted | | Count of Participants | | Participants | | from surgery through to 36 months | | | | ID | Title | Description |
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| OG000 | Minimally Invasive Surgery and BA400 | This arm involves no soft tissue reduction around the BA400 implant. Minimally invasive surgery and BA400: The Cochlear Baha BA400 Abutment has been designed with a concave shape at the lower aspect of the abutment. The abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is coated with a hydroxyapatite layer on the entire soft tissue-contacting surface of the abutment up to 3 mm below the top surface (2 mm below the top surface on 6 mm abutments). The abutment is available in four different lengths (6, 8, 10 and 12 mm) | | OG001 | Traditional Surgery and BA300 | This arm involves traditional soft tissue reduction around the BA300 implant Traditional surgery and BA300: The BA300 abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is available in two different lengths (6 mm and 9 mm). |
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| Other Pre-specified | Removal of Abutment | Count of subjects who had their abutment removed for reasons of health and safety, such as infection, inflammation or pain. | The Safety Population includes all patients who had the surgical treatment. | Posted | | Count of Participants | | Participants | | from surgery through to 36 months | | | | ID | Title | Description |
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| OG000 | Minimally Invasive Surgery and BA400 | This arm involves no soft tissue reduction around the BA400 implant. Minimally invasive surgery and BA400: The Cochlear Baha BA400 Abutment has been designed with a concave shape at the lower aspect of the abutment. The abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is coated with a hydroxyapatite layer on the entire soft tissue-contacting surface of the abutment up to 3 mm below the top surface (2 mm below the top surface on 6 mm abutments). The abutment is available in four different lengths (6, 8, 10 and 12 mm) | | OG001 | Traditional Surgery and BA300 | This arm involves traditional soft tissue reduction around the BA300 implant Traditional surgery and BA300: The BA300 abutment is made of commercially pure titanium and is available in two different lengths (6 mm and 9 mm). |
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