A cochlear implant is a small electronic device that provides a sense of sound for the user, which can be used unilaterally or bilaterally. Although there is advocacy for the benefits of binaural hearing, the high cost of cochlear implant raises the ...
Li-Jen Cheng +4 more
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Frontal brain asymmetries as effective parameters to assess the quality of audiovisual stimuli perception in adult and young cochlear implant users [PDF]
How is music perceived by cochlear implant (CI) users? This question arises as "the next step" given the impressive performance obtained by these patients in language perception.
Babiloni, F +12 more
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Mandarin speech perception in combined electric and acoustic stimulation. [PDF]
For deaf individuals with residual low-frequency acoustic hearing, combined use of a cochlear implant (CI) and hearing aid (HA) typically provides better speech understanding than with either device alone.
Fu, Qian-Jie +3 more
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The Skill of Requesting Clarification and Responding to the Request for Clarification in Children with Cochlear Implant [PDF]
The strategy of conversational repair is one of the most important pragmatic skills, which includes requesting clarification and responding to the request for clarification.
Elnaz Rashed Chitgar +3 more
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Psychosocial Outcomes in Long-Term Cochlear Implant Users [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: The objectives of this study were to investigate psychosocial outcomes in a sample of prelingually deaf, early-implanted children, adolescents, and young adults who are long-term cochlear implant (CI) users and to examine the extent to ...
Castellanos, Irina +2 more
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The Impact of Age and Duration of Cochlear Implant in a Congenital Deaf Population: An ERP Study [PDF]
Objective: It is well known that patients with Cochlear Implant (CI) have a large inter-individual variability in linguistic and auditory performances. This can be related to individual auditory processing abilities and integrity of auditory system from ...
Ermani, Mario +5 more
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Parent Interaction Between an Infant with a Cochlear Implant and Additional Disabilities [PDF]
Pediatric hearing loss has many spoken language learning issues that can impact parent-infant interaction. Moreover, additional disabilities are likely to increase stress, which could have cascading effects on communication.
Southern, Lillian
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Effects of simultaneous speech and sign on infants’ attention to spoken language [PDF]
Objectives: To examine the hypothesis that infants receiving a degraded auditory signal have more difficulty segmenting words from fluent speech if familiarized with the words presented in both speech and sign compared to familiarization with the words ...
Baddeley +14 more
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Combined approach of electromagnetic (Power) and ultrasound (data harvesting) waves is proposed to address the miniaturized ultrasonic implants. Electromagnetic waves trigger the piezoelectric element to generate the acoustic pulse which is modulated by the variations in the sensor's impedance.
Anam Bhatti +6 more
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Long-term outcome of oral-aural rehabilitation in patients with cochlear implants
Background. Cochlear implantation is currently the most effective method for oral-aural rehabilitation in children with severe sensorineural hearing loss and deafness.
L. A. Lazareva +3 more
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