Benefits of Cochlear Implantation in Childhood Unilateral Hearing Loss (CUHL Trial)

Objectives/Hypotheses Children with unilateral sensory hearing loss (UHL) struggle to understand speech in noise and locate the origin of sound and have reduced quality of hearing. This clinical trial will determine the benefits of cochlear implantation in children with UHL. Study Design Prospective...

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Published in:The Laryngoscope 2022-03, Vol.132 (S6), p.S1-S18
Main Authors: Brown, Kevin D., Dillon, Margaret T., Park, Lisa R.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Child
Clinical trials
cochlear implantation
Cochlear Implantation - methods
Cochlear Implants
Female
Hearing loss
Hearing Loss, Unilateral - surgery
Humans
Laryngoscopy
Localization
Male
Noise
Original Reports
Otology‐Neurotology
pediatrics
Prospective Studies
single sided deafness
Speech
Speech Perception
Unilateral hearing loss
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Summary:Objectives/Hypotheses Children with unilateral sensory hearing loss (UHL) struggle to understand speech in noise and locate the origin of sound and have reduced quality of hearing. This clinical trial will determine the benefits of cochlear implantation in children with UHL. Study Design Prospective clinical trial. Methods Twenty children with at least moderate to profound sensory hearing loss and poor speech perception (word score
ISSN:0023-852X
1531-4995
DOI:10.1002/lary.29853