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Objectives/Hypothesis
To compare the identification of safety‐relevant environmental sounds between experienced cochlear implant (CI) users and CI candidates.
Study Design
Cross‐sectional.
Methods
A sample of 19 adult, postlingually deaf CI candidates (CI‐Cs), 47 experienced CI users (CI‐Es), and a control group of 37 age‐matched normal‐hearing adults were assessed using the Familiar Environmental...
Objective
Current clinical outcome measures for adults receiving cochlear implants (CIs) consist of word and sentence recognition, primarily under quiet conditions. However, these measures may not adequately reflect patients' CI‐specific quality of life (QOL). This study first examined traditional auditory‐only speech recognition measures and other potentially relevant auditory measures as correlates...
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