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Speech therapy with cochlear implant wearers.

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    British Journal of Audiology
    |February 1, 1986
    PubMed
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    Speech therapy alone significantly improved speech for two post-lingual deaf adults. All three adults showed improved speech production after 6 months of cochlear implant use and therapy.

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    Area of Science:

    • Audiology
    • Speech-Language Pathology

    Background:

    • Adults with post-lingual deafness often experience speech production deficits.
    • Conventional hearing aids may not fully restore speech clarity for all individuals.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To assess the impact of speech therapy and cochlear implantation on the speech production of adults with post-lingual deafness who did not benefit from hearing aids.

    Main Methods:

    • Three post-lingually deafened adults underwent speech assessments.
    • Individualized speech therapy programs were implemented.
    • Subjects received cochlear implants and underwent further speech therapy.

    Main Results:

    • Two subjects showed significant speech production improvement with speech therapy alone.

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  • All three subjects demonstrated improved speech production after 6 months of cochlear implant use and therapy.

    • Conclusions:

    • Speech therapy can yield benefits for speech production in post-lingually deafened adults.
    • Cochlear implantation, combined with speech therapy, offers a viable solution for improving speech production in this population.