Benefits of cochlear implantation in elderly patients
✍ Scribed by YOUNG-JE SHIN; BERNARD FRAYSSE; OLIVIER DEGUINE; OLIVIER VALÈS; MARIE-LAURENCE LABORDE; DIDIER BOUCCARA; OLIVIER STERKERS; ALAIN UZIEL
- Book ID
- 117398822
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 72 KB
- Volume
- 122
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0194-5998
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## Abstract ## Objectives/Hypothesis: To determine the effect of cochlear implantation on quality of life, speech performance, tinnitus, perceived stress, and coping strategy in patients aged ≥70 years in comparison with younger patients. ## Study Design: Retrospective study. ## Methods: A tot
UK cochlear implantation outcomes in the elderly have not been previously reported to our knowledge. The aim of this study is to assess the benefits of cochlear implantation in this group so that the purchasing authorities may recognize that healthcare resources are being utilized appropriately.