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Telehealth rehabilitation for adults with cochlear implants in response to the Covid-19 pandemic: platform selection and case studies (2021)
Journal Article
Carter, J. M., Killan, C. F., & Ridgwell, J. J. (2022). Telehealth rehabilitation for adults with cochlear implants in response to the Covid-19 pandemic: platform selection and case studies. Cochlear Implants International, 23(1), 43-51. https://doi.org/10.1080/14670100.2021.1949524

Background Effective information giving and goal setting before cochlear implantation and individualised rehabilitation following implantation are both crucial for shaping patients’ expectations and optimising outcomes. The Covid-19 pandemic led to... Read More about Telehealth rehabilitation for adults with cochlear implants in response to the Covid-19 pandemic: platform selection and case studies.

Cognitive Improvement After Cochlear Implantation in Older Adults With Severe or Profound Hearing Impairment: A Prospective, Longitudinal, Controlled, Multicenter Study (2021)
Journal Article
Mertens, G., Andries, E., Claes, A. J., Topsakal, V., Van de Heyning, P., Van Rompaey, V., …Lassaletta, L. (2021). Cognitive Improvement After Cochlear Implantation in Older Adults With Severe or Profound Hearing Impairment: A Prospective, Longitudinal, Controlled, Multicenter Study. Ear and Hearing, 42(3), 606-614. https://doi.org/10.1097/AUD.0000000000000962

OBJECTIVE: To compare the cognitive evolution of older adults with severe or profound hearing impairment after cochlear implantation with that of a matched group of older adults with severe hearing impairment who do not receive a cochlear implant (CI... Read More about Cognitive Improvement After Cochlear Implantation in Older Adults With Severe or Profound Hearing Impairment: A Prospective, Longitudinal, Controlled, Multicenter Study.

Face and content validity analysis of the Speech, Spatial and Qualities of Hearing Scale for Parents (SSQ-P) when used in a clinical service without interviews or week-long observation periods (2020)
Journal Article
Killan, C. F., Baxter, P. D., & Killan, E. C. (2020). Face and content validity analysis of the Speech, Spatial and Qualities of Hearing Scale for Parents (SSQ-P) when used in a clinical service without interviews or week-long observation periods. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 133, Article 109964. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijporl.2020.109964

Objectives To assess the face and content validity of the Speech, Spatial and Qualities of Hearing Scale for Parents (SSQ-P) when used in a clinical setting without the recommended interviews and observation periods. Methods SSQ-P responses comp... Read More about Face and content validity analysis of the Speech, Spatial and Qualities of Hearing Scale for Parents (SSQ-P) when used in a clinical service without interviews or week-long observation periods.