耳植入器在老年人与不对称的听力损失的听力益处
Heather J Smith, Samira Takkoush1, Taylor J Mendenhall2
1Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah.
概括
耳植入器 (CI) 显著改善了老年人单侧聋 (SSD) 或非对称听力损失 (AHL) 的听力和语音识别. 每日高CI使用表明这种人群的耐受性和益处很好.
科学领域:
- 耳鼻喉科 耳鼻喉科 耳鼻喉科
- 听力学 听力学是指听力学.
- 老年病的医生 老年病的医生
背景情况:
- 单侧耳聋 (SSD) 和非对称听力损失 (AHL) 显著影响老年人的生活质量.
- 传统的助听器对患有严重至严重单方面听力损失的个人提供有限的益处.
研究的目的:
- 评估耳植入器 (CI) 在老年患者 (≥60岁) 诊断出SSD或AHL的疗效.
- 评估听力学结果和设备使用情况,在这个人口群体中单方面CI后.
主要方法:
- 对患有SSD或AHL的成年患者 (≥60岁) 进行了回顾性图表审查,这些患者接受了单边CI.
- 收集的数据包括听力测量值,语音识别分数 (植入前和植入后),听力相关症状和CI使用.
- 随访时间的中位数为9.1个月.
主要成果:
- 十二名患有SSD或AHL的受试者 (平均年龄72.6岁) 接受了单边CI.
- 植入后,在植入耳朵中观察到显著的改善:纯色调平均 (PTA) 从103.1提高到28.1dB (p=0.002),语音识别分数 (单词和语音) 也显示出显著的收益.
- 平均每日CI使用时间为9.3小时,表明患者的耐受性和接受性良好.
结论:
- 耳植入器 (CI) 为老年人带有单侧耳聋 (SSD) 或非对称听力损失 (AHL) 提供了大量的听力益处.
- 该队列中每天大量使用CI设备表明,CI是在该人群中改善听力功能的耐受性和有效干预措施.
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