Adults Implanted as Children: Long-Term Educational, Occupational, and Speech Perception Outcomes
Adults who received CIs as children demonstrate excellent educational and occupational outcomes, surpassing those of the general US population. Early implantation and the absence of additional disabilities positively influence these outcomes. Continued investigation of nonspeech outcomes and the factors that influence them is essential to provide better support services for future cohorts. .
Authors
- Susan B. Waltzman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7569-392X)
- Alexandria J. Lichtl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9682-7699)
- Emily R. Spitzer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4821-0835)
Institutions
- Oregon Health & Science University (US)
- New York University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Audiology and Neurotology
- Published
- 2025-05-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000545788
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.43