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Cochlear implants (CIs) offer a new option for single-sided deafness (SSD) and asymmetric hearing loss (AHL). Standardized outcome measures are needed to compare CIs with hearing aids and bone conduction devices for better evidence.

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  • Audiology
  • Neurosurgery
  • Medical Devices

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  • Traditional treatments for single-sided deafness (SSD) and asymmetric hearing loss (AHL) include contralateral routing of signals hearing aids (CROS-HA) and bone conduction devices (BCD).
  • Cochlear implants (CIs) are emerging as a viable treatment for SSD and AHL, offering the potential for binaural hearing restoration.
  • Current research on CI efficacy for SSD/AHL is limited by inconsistent outcome measures across studies and centers.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a standardized comparative study design and minimum outcome measures for evaluating treatments for SSD/AHL.
  • To facilitate the generation of high-level evidence for cochlear implants (CIs), CROS-HA, and BCD in patients with SSD/AHL.

Main Methods:

  • A longitudinal study design comparing CROS-HA, BCD, and CI treatments.
  • Recommended outcome measures include speech-in-noise testing, sound localization, quality of life questionnaires, and tinnitus assessments.
  • Protocol developed and agreed upon by expert panels at APSCI 2015 and CI 2016 conferences.

Main Results:

  • A standardized protocol for assessing SSD/AHL treatments is presented.
  • Proposed measures allow for comparison of binaural benefits (summation, squelch, head shadow) across devices.
  • Includes standardized questionnaires for quality of life and tinnitus impact.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed protocol harmonizes assessment methods for SSD/AHL treatments.
  • This standardization will enable the creation of a robust body of evidence for current and future treatment options.
  • A consistent approach is crucial for evaluating the safety and efficacy of CIs, CROS-HA, and BCD.