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Fear of losing residual hearing deters cochlear implantation (CI) in adults. Educating patients on CI success and failure rates may reduce hesitancy.

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Area of Science:

  • Audiology
  • Otolaryngology
  • Medical Decision Making

Background:

  • Cochlear implantation (CI) is a treatment for severe to profound hearing loss.
  • Patient hesitancy can be a barrier to pursuing CI.
  • Understanding these barriers is crucial for improving access to CI.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify barriers that deter adult patients from undergoing cochlear implantation.
  • To assess the impact of various factors on the decision to defer CI.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective chart review and phone survey of CI candidates.
  • Analysis of demographic, socioeconomic, otologic, and comorbidity factors.
  • Patient-rated impact of factors influencing deferment decisions.

Main Results:

  • 33.6% of eligible patients deferred CI.
  • No significant differences in age or sex between implanted and deferred groups.
  • Fear of losing residual hearing (mean rating 5.1) was the primary concern, followed by general medical health (4.9) and cost (3.6).
  • A higher proportion of deferred patients did not live independently (13.2% vs 2.7%).

Conclusions:

  • Fear of residual hearing loss is the main barrier to CI.
  • Enhanced patient education on CI outcomes may alleviate concerns and improve uptake.