Does cochlear implantation affect personality of hearing-impaired patients? A five-year follow-up study
Cochlear implantation apparently has no (or at best very little) effect on Openness-to-experience in profoundly hearing impaired patients. While this study demonstrates once again, that high-grade hearing loss may be associated with less openness to new experiences, the reason for this association remains unclear.
Authors
- Josef Seebacher
- Philipp Zelger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6543-7620)
- Viktor Weichbold
- Franz Muigg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3531-1549)
- Joachim Schmutzhard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5030-8132)
Institutions
- Universität Innsbruck (AT)
- University Hospital Innsbruck (AT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Oto-Laryngologica
- Published
- 2024-08-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00016489.2024.2399723
- Primary Topic
- Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00