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ong-term developmental outcomes of early detection and intervention in Permanent Childhood Hearing Impairment

Completed
Conditions
hearing impairment
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Registration Number
NL-OMON40510
Lead Sponsor
eids Universitair Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
62
Inclusion Criteria

Children that participated in the DECIBEL project 2008-2009 will be contacted and asked to participate in the project. Children were born between the 1st of January 2002 and the 31st of December 2005 and defined as having Permanent Childhood Hearing Impairment; a bilateral conductive or sensorineural hearing loss of at least 40 dB in the better ear. For inclusion, children need to be at least nine years of age at time of assessment.

Exclusion Criteria

Children need to be able to communicate either by spoken language or by sign (supported) language.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Socio-emotional functioning (development of internalizing and externalizing<br /><br>symptoms such as anxiety, depression, or behavioural problems) degree of<br /><br>hearing loss, speech- and language development, quality of life, and academic<br /><br>achievement.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Nvt</p><br>
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