Objective Hearing loss is a highly disabling condition. Cochlear implantation is an
established remedy if conventional hearing aids have failed to alleviate the level of …

Objective: Validated and reliable patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) may provide
a comprehensive and accurate assessment of the real-world experiences of cochlear …

Background Hearing loss is a common and costly medical condition. This systematic review
sought to identify evidence gaps in published model-based economic analyses addressing …

Objectives: While the costs and outcomes of cochlear implantation (CI) have been widely
assessed, most of these analyses were solely performed from the perspective of healthcare …

Background Research has shown unilateral cochlear implants (CIs) significantly improve
clinical outcomes and quality of life in adults. However, only 13% of eligible Swedish adults …

Purpose Meta-analyses were conducted to compare pre-to postoperative speech
recognition improvements and postoperative scores after cochlear implantation in younger …

Objectives Cochlear implantation (CI) is a well‐established treatment for sensorineural
hearing loss. Due in part to a lack of referral guidelines, CI technology remains …

Purpose Cochlear implantation can restore access to sound and speech understanding in
subjects with substantial hearing loss. The Health Utilities Index Mark III (HUI3) measures …

Objectives: Video head impulse test (v-HIT) is a quick, non-invasive and relatively cheap test
to evaluate vestibular function compared to the caloric test. The latter is, however, needed to …

Hintergrund: Trotz der geringen Versorgungsrate mit Cochlea-Implantaten (CIs) bei
gleichzeitig steigender Indikation liegen die CI-Implantationszahlen bei Erwachsenen in …