179 - Could Severe Tinnitus be Treated with a Brain Implant? New Technology Under Development Holds Promise
This Week in Hearing13 Marras 2023

179 - Could Severe Tinnitus be Treated with a Brain Implant? New Technology Under Development Holds Promise

Neurosoft Bioelectronics is leading the way in the development of sophisticated soft implantable electrodes designed to interact with the brain and address severe neurological disorders. In this week's discussion, host Bob Traynor engages in a conversation with CEO Nicolas Vachicouras, delving into the company's pioneering initiatives to create an implantable brain interface device aimed at treating severe tinnitus. The technology employs ultra-thin, flexible electrodes capable of both recording brain activity and delivering personalized electrical stimulation patterns, guided by AI algorithms. The overarching objective is to regulate hyperactive networks associated with conditions such as tinnitus through a closed-loop system. Human trials have substantiated the safety and effectiveness of these electrodes in recording brain activity. Neurosoft's strategic roadmap includes the launch of a product for epilepsy and the initiation of a specialized feasibility study for treating severe tinnitus. With a minimally invasive implantation procedure, this technology holds the potential to offer long-term relief for individuals grappling with chronic tinnitus. Neurosoft envisions introducing new treatment options within 4-5 years, pending further development and regulatory approval. More information on the technology can be found on the company's website: https://neurosoft-bio.com/index Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel for the latest episodes each week, and follow This Week in Hearing on LinkedIn and Twitter:

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301 - Phonak Virto R Infinio Custom Hearing Aids: Exploring Fit, Features, and First Impressions

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299 - OCT Imaging Reveals New Insights into Meniere’s Disease and Other Inner Ear Disorders

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298 - Exploring ReSound Enzo IA Hearing Aids: Super-Power Performance, Advanced Connectivity, and More

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297 - From Recipient to Advocate: Angela Irwin’s Mission to Support Cochlear Implant Users

297 - From Recipient to Advocate: Angela Irwin’s Mission to Support Cochlear Implant Users

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296 - Therapeutic Approaches to Hidden Hearing Loss with Celia Belline, CEO of Cilcare

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