Cochlear implant performance in senior citizens

Cochlear implants are indicated for elderly patients with severe-to-profound hearing loss (sensorineural hearing loss ≥70 dB). Their use has been limited, possibly by the misconception that elderly patients will perform poorly. To document the performance of older adults (≥65 years old), we undertoo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Otolaryngology-head and neck surgery 2000-10, Vol.123 (4), p.419-424
Hauptverfasser:	Labadie, Robert F., Carrasco, Vincent N., Gilmer, Carol H., Pillsbury, Harold C.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Age Factors Aged Audiometry Cochlear Implants Female Follow-Up Studies Hearing Loss, Sensorineural - diagnosis Hearing Loss, Sensorineural - surgery Humans Male Middle Aged Patient Satisfaction Severity of Illness Index Statistics, Nonparametric Treatment Outcome
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