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Clinical Trials/DRKS00024610
DRKS00024610
Completed
Not Applicable

Auditory and language development in children with bilateral cochlear implants - a multicentric, retrospective longitudinal analysis

HNO-Universitätsklinikum Freiburg0 sites833 target enrollmentAugust 16, 2023

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Z96.2
Sponsor
HNO-Universitätsklinikum Freiburg
Enrollment
833
Status
Completed
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
August 16, 2023
End Date
December 31, 2022
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Observational
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
HNO-Universitätsklinikum Freiburg

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • children with congenital bilateral deafness (or near\-to\-deaf hearing impairment),
  • \- no progressive course of hearing impairment,
  • \- age at treatment with CI \= 48 months (or at the time of 1st adjustment CA \= 48 months),
  • \- at time of test, fitted with bilateral CI,
  • \- all children with CI are registered at an ACIR center and participate in a rehabilitation program
  • \- Interval between the two CI implantations \= 12 months
  • \- clinically unremarkable nonverbal development
  • \- adequate communication ability (in German), to perform speech testing

Exclusion Criteria

  • \-progressive course of hearing impairment
  • \-cognitive impairments
  • \-children with multiple disabilities
  • \-Interval of CI fitting greater than 12 months with bilateral fitting
  • \-insufficient knowledge of German

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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