Communication-related outcomes of cochlear implant use by late-implanted prelingually deafened adults

Communication-related outcomes of cochlear implant use by late-implanted prelingually deafened adults

Cochlear implantation of prelingually deafened adults is a contentious issue and information about the outcomes of late-implanted prelingually deafened (LIPD) adults is still largely undocumented. The question this study set out to answer, is what impact a late cochlear implantation has on the commu...

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Main Author: Celliers, Liani
Other Authors: Dr C van Dijk
Published: 2013
Subjects:
Selfreported outcomes
Late-implanted prelingually deafened adults
Cochlear implant
Quality of life
Audiologists
Audiological functioning
Objectively assessed outcomes
Language skills
Speech intelligibility
UCTD
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/30560
Celliers, L 2009, Communication-related outcomes of cochlear implant use by late-implanted prelingually deafened adults, MCommunication Pathology dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd < http://hdl.handle.net/2263/30560 >
http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-02222010-142944/

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http://hdl.handle.net/2263/30560
Celliers, L 2009, Communication-related outcomes of cochlear implant use by late-implanted prelingually deafened adults, MCommunication Pathology dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd < http://hdl.handle.net/2263/30560 >
http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-02222010-142944/

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