Cochlear Implants in Post-lingually Children: Results After 10 Years

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

10 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2009-11-30

Study Completion Date

2011-02-28

Brief Summary

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Objectives: To assess a group of post-lingually children after 10 years of implantation with regard to speech perception, speech intelligibility, and academic/occupational status.

Study Design: A prospective transversal study. Setting: Pediatric referral center for cochlear implantation. Patients: Ten post-lingually deafened children with Nucleus and Med-El cochlear implants.

Interventions: Speech perception and speech intelligibility tests and interview.

Main Outcome Measures: The main outcome measures were score of Hint sentences recognition (silence and noise), speech intelligibility scores(write-down intelligibility and rating scale scores) and academic/ occupational status.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Deafness Hearing Impairment

Keywords

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cochlear implant children follow up results

Study Design

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Study Time Perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* postlingually deaf
* age at cochlear implant: \< 18 years
* more than 10 years of cochlear implant use

Exclusion Criteria

* other disabilities

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Responsible Party

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Liege Franzini Tanamati

Doctor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Bionic Ear Center

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Site Status

Countries

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Brazil

Other Identifiers

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186/2008

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id