Gait performance of children and adolescents with sensorineural hearing loss

Gait performance of children and adolescents with sensorineural hearing loss

Highlights • This study contains the largest sample ever studied regarding this topic. • This study shows the separate gait performance of children and adolescents with SNHL. • We show the tasks that children with SNHL experienced the most difficulty in performing. • The higher the degree of hearing...

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Veröffentlicht in:Gait & posture 2017-09, Vol.57, p.109-114
1. Verfasser: Melo, Renato de Souza
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adolescent
Case-Control Studies
Child
Cross-Sectional Studies
Deafness
Female
Gait - physiology
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural - physiopathology
Humans
Infant
Male
Motor skills disorders
Orthopedics
Premature
Psychomotor Performance
Severity of Illness Index
Vestibular diseases
Walking
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • This study contains the largest sample ever studied regarding this topic. • This study shows the separate gait performance of children and adolescents with SNHL. • We show the tasks that children with SNHL experienced the most difficulty in performing. • The higher the degree of hearing loss, the lower the gait performance of children. • The children with SNHL who exhibited prematurity obtained the worst gait performance.
ISSN:0966-6362
1879-2219
DOI:10.1016/j.gaitpost.2017.05.031