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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Cochlear Implantation in the Elderly [PDF]
Hearing disorders become an increasingly important issue that influences quality of life and many other economic factors. Due to the prolongation of human life and the more active lifestyles of people in retirement age, there is an increasing requirement for the available treatment options of hearing loss in the aging population.
Henryk Skarżyński+4 more
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Effects of congenital hearing loss and cochlear implantation on audiovisual speech perception in infants and children [PDF]
Purpose: Cochlear implantation has recently become available as an intervention strategy for young children with profound hearing impairment. In fact, infants as young as 6 months are now receiving cochlear implants (CIs), and even younger infants are ...
Bergeson, Tonya R.+2 more
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Effects of Parents’ Level of Education and Economic Status on the Age at Cochlear Implantation in Children [PDF]
Introduction: Cochlear implantation can facilitate the development of communication skills in children with profound hearing loss. The objectives of our study were to determine the average ages at suspicion and diagnosis of hearing loss, amplification ...
Zahra Jeddi+2 more
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The effect of the age of cochlear implantation on the reading skills of children with hearing loss
Introduction: The significant effects of cochlear implantation on language, speech and reading skills become evident through the years following the implantation.
Farzad Weisi+2 more
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Deaf children need language, not (just) speech [PDF]
Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) children need to master at least one language (spoken or signed) to reach their full potential. Providing access to a natural sign language supports this goal.
Caselli, Naomi+2 more
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Can cochlear implantation improve neurocognition in the aging population?
Introduction The relationship between cognition and the ability to hear is well known. Due to changes in demographics, the number of people with sensorineural hearing loss and cognitive impairment is increasing.
C. Völter+4 more
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Outcome of cochlear implantation in children with cochlear implantation [PDF]
Sig. (2-tailed), Exact Sig. (1-tailed)]. the above results, in agreement with Bille et al. study, indicated that children with inner ear malformation over time perform equally to children without inner ear malformation, but at a slower rate of improvement; this is in accordance with Eisenman et al.’s [3] observation that children with malformed cochlea
Victor Vital+4 more
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Differences in the impedance of cochlear implant devices within 24 hours of their implantation.
Cochlear implantation is a surgical procedure, which is performed on severely hearing-impaired patients. Impedance field telemetry is commonly used to determine the integrity of the cochlear implant device during and after surgery.
David Po-Yi Lin+3 more
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Severe sensorineural hearing loss can be a symptom of the benign tumor vestibular schwannoma (VS). The treatment of VS with non-invasive stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) offers a high local tumor control rate and an innovative possibility of sequential ...
Sophia M. Häußler+6 more
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