Littlears Auditory Questionnaire: Validation Study in CI Children
| Status: | Completed |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Other Indications, Other Indications |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Other |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | Any |
| Updated: | 4/21/2016 |
| Start Date: | May 2008 |
| End Date: | February 2016 |
Littlears Auditory Questionnaire Validation Study in CI Children With LittlEARS My Diary: Language: North American English
The LittlEARS Auditory Questionnaire is designed to assess the development of the auditory
behavior in children during the first two (hearing) years. The questionnaire has been
validated on children with normal hearing whose native language is German. A comparison was
made between North American English speaking children with normal hearing and found that it
was consistent with the German data. This study is to validate the questionnaire in children
with cochlear implants.
behavior in children during the first two (hearing) years. The questionnaire has been
validated on children with normal hearing whose native language is German. A comparison was
made between North American English speaking children with normal hearing and found that it
was consistent with the German data. This study is to validate the questionnaire in children
with cochlear implants.
Inclusion Criteria:
General:
- Less than or 24 months of age prior to implantation
- Cochlear implant candidate deemed by the clinic
- To be implanted with a MED-EL cochlear implant PULSARCI100 or SONATATI100
- English as the primary language at home
- Realistic expectations of guardians
- Willing and available to comply with all scheduled procedures as defined in the
protocol
Medical:
- Good general health status, as judged by Primary Investigator
- No contraindications for surgery, in general, or cochlear implant surgery in
particular
Exclusion Criteria:
General:
- Prior experience with any cochlear implant system
- Older than 24 months at time of implantation
Medical:
- Severed or non-functional auditory nerve in the ear(s) to be implanted
- Cognitive and/or neurological dysfunction
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5
sites
Medical College of Wisconsin The Medical College (MCW) of Wisconsin is a major national research...
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Cook Children's Medical Center Cook Children's Health Care System is a not-for-profit, nationally recognized pediatric...
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Vanderbilt University Vanderbilt offers undergraduate programs in the liberal arts and sciences, engineering, music, education...
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