Objectives Although published reports have not demonstrated a positive correlation between the number of residual spiral ganglion cells (SGCs) and word recognition scores in patients with unilateral multichannel cochlear implants, this study was designed
M. Seyyedi, L. M. Viana, J. Nadol
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Making a Difference from Day One: The Urgent Need for Universal Neonatal Hearing Screening
Neonatal hearing screening (NHS) is a critical public health measure for early identification of hearing loss, ensuring timely access to interventions that can dramatically improve a child’s language development, cognitive abilities, and social inclusion.
Michail Athanasopoulos+3 more
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Aging, Cognitive Decline and Hearing Loss: Effects of Auditory Rehabilitation and Training with Hearing Aids and Cochlear Implants on Cognitive Function and Depression among Older Adults [PDF]
A growing interest in cognitive effects associated with speech and hearing processes is spreading throughout the scientific community essentially guided by evidence that central and peripheral hearing loss is associated with cognitive decline.
Benatti, Alice+10 more
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A longitudinal study of audiovisual speech perception by hearing-impaired children with cochlear implants [PDF]
The present study investigated the development of audiovisual speech perception skills in children who are prelingually deaf and received cochlear implants.
Bergeson, Tonya R.+2 more
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Healthy aims: developing new medical implants and diagnostic equipment [PDF]
Healthy Aims is a €23-million, four-year project, funded under the EU’s Information Society Technology Sixth Framework program to develop intelligent medical implants and diagnostic systems (www.healthyaims.org).
Bertsch, Arnaud+10 more
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Emotion understanding in deaf children with a cochlear implant.
It is still largely unknown how receiving a cochlear implant affects the emotion understanding in deaf children. We examined indices for emotion understanding and their associations with communication skills in children aged 2.5-5 years, both hearing ...
C. Wiefferink+4 more
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Inner Ear Active Hearing Device in Non-Otosclerotic, Severe, Mixed Hearing Loss [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To verify the efficacy of a powerful active hearing device in a patient different from far-advanced otosclerosis, specifically when the stapes footplate is mobile.
Barbara, Maurizio+4 more
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The Correlation of Congenital CMV Infection and the Outcome of Cochlear Implantation
Simon-Pierre H. Bolduc+3 more
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Vergleich des Sprachverstehens im Störgeräusch bei Cochlea Implantat Trägern mit unterschiedlichen Mikrophonen [PDF]
Einleitung: Es wurden die Leistungen beim Verstehen im Störgeräusch von CI-Patienten mit unterschiedlichen Implantattypen verglichen. Der TEMPO+ Sprachprozessor (MED-EL, Implantat C40+) verwendet ein Mikrophon mit Kugelcharakteristik, während der ESPrit ...
Baumann, Uwe+3 more
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Durations of repeated non-words for children with cochlear implants [PDF]
Durations of syllables for repeated non-words were calculated for 76 children with cochlear implants (CIs) and 16 children with normal hearing (NH). Average syllable durations did not differ significantly between the groups, however a final syllable ...
Johnson, Kathryn Marguerite
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