The impact of prematurity on cochlear implant outcomes: A case–control study
Our findings suggest that prematurity does not significantly impact speech perception outcomes among CI recipients. Low birth weight in preterm infants, however, emerged as a negative prognostic factor for language perception outcomes.
Authors
- Eldar Carmel
- Amit Wolfovitz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5714-5452)
- Idit Tessler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3297-7022)
- Yael Henkin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2087-1543)
- Nir A. Gecel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3468-3191)
- Yehuda Adler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-2718-6480)
- Noam Symon
- Ziva Yakir
- Yisgav Shapira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4724-9060)
Institutions
- Tel Aviv University (IL)
- Sheba Medical Center (IL)
- Rabin Medical Center (IL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cochlear Implants International
- Published
- 2025-03-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/14670100.2025.2494922
- Primary Topic
- Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00