This study proposed and evaluated a guideline for outcome evaluation for infants and
children with hearing loss who wear hearing aids. The University of Western Ontario …

Background: Identification of permanent hearing impairment at the earliest possible age is
crucial to maximise the development of speech and language. Universal newborn hearing …

Background: Up to 15% of children with permanent hearing loss (HL) have auditory
neuropathy spectrum disorder (ANSD), which involves normal outer hair cell function and …

Abstract Objectives The LittlEARS Auditory Questionnaire (LEAQ) has so far been validated
to assess auditory development in groups of normal-hearing children in over 20 different …

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the psychometric properties of the Mandarin version of the
LittlEARS® Auditory Questionnaire and to compare the parameters with those of the original …

Objective The purpose of this study was to investigate the development of auditory preverbal
skills in Mandarin speaking infants/toddlers with cochlear implants (CIs). Methods …

Purpose: Our study used preoperative neuroanatomical features to predict auditory
development in Chinese-learning children with cochlear implants (CIs). Method: T1 …

Background and aims To adapt the LittlEARS® Auditory Questionnaire (LEAQ) into Spanish
and evaluate the psychometric properties of the Spanish version of the questionnaire …

This chapter presents information on cochlear implants (CIs) and their use in the treatment of
childhood hearing loss. Specifically, normal auditory development in children is discussed …

Background Up to 15% of children with permanent hearing loss have auditory neuropathy
spectrum disorder (ANSD), which involves normal outer hair cell function and disordered …