Exploiting routine clinical measures to inform strategies for better hearing performance in cochlear implant users

AP Sanderson, ETF Rogers, CA Verschuur… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Neuroprostheses designed to interface with the nervous system to replace injured or
missing senses can significantly improve a patient's quality of life. The challenge remains to …

Incidence, time course, and implications of electrode abnormalities in pediatric cochlear implant recipients

JM Harris, MW Neault, EE O'Neill, AM Griffin… - Ear and …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To identify the incidence of specific abnormal impedance patterns or electrode
faults, and determine their implication and significance, in a pediatric population of cochlear …

Cochlear implant electrode impedance subcomponents as biomarker for residual hearing

S Schraivogel, P Aebischer, S Weder… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction and objectives Maintaining the structural integrity of the cochlea and preserving
residual hearing is crucial for patients, especially for those for whom electric acoustic …

Toward neural health measurements for cochlear implantation: The relationship among electrode positioning, the electrically evoked action potential, impedances and …

L Lambriks, M van Hoof, J Debruyne… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Estimating differences in neural health across different sites within the individual
cochlea potentially enables clinical applications for subjects with a cochlear implant. The …

Toward self-measures in cochlear implants: Daily and “homemade” impedance assessment

M Parreño, FA Di Lella, F Fernandez… - Frontiers in Digital …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Cochlear implant (CI) impedance reflects the status of the electro neural
interface, potentially acting as a biomarker for inner ear injury. Most impedance shifts are …

Cochlear implant electrode impedance as potential biomarker for residual hearing

W Wimmer, L Sclabas, M Caversaccio… - Frontiers in neurology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction and Objectives Among cochlear implant candidates, an increasing number of
patients are presenting with residual acoustic hearing. To monitor the postoperative course …

Electrical impedance as a biomarker for inner ear pathology following lateral wall and peri-modiolar cochlear implantation

C Shaul, CW Bester, S Weder, J Choi… - Otology & …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Methods: Seven hundred seventy recipients of Cochlear's slim-straight, lateral wall electrode
(CI422), or peri-modiolar (CI512) electrode were investigated for impedance spikes …

Assessing cochlear implant performance in older adults using a single, universal outcome measure created with imputation in HERMES

RK Sharma, SY Chen, J Grisel, JS Golub - Otology & Neurotology, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objective: In the era of big data, it is critical to aggregate results across different institutions.
This is a major challenge for cochlear implant (CI) research given multiple, incompatible …

Towards personalized and optimized fitting of cochlear implants

AJ Van Opstal, E Noordanus - Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2023 - frontiersin.org
A cochlear implant (CI) is a neurotechnological device that restores total sensorineural
hearing loss. It contains a sophisticated speech processor that analyzes and transforms the …

Electrode impedance fluctuations as a biomarker for inner ear pathology after cochlear implantation

J Choi, MR Payne, LJ Campbell, CW Bester… - Otology & …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objectives/Hypothesis: Cochlear implant surgery now aims to preserve residual low
frequency hearing. The current research explores whether fluctuations in the electrical …