Preliminary assessment of the feasibility of using AB words to assess candidacy in adults

Preliminary assessment of the feasibility of using AB words to assess candidacy in adults

Background: Adult cochlear implant (CI) candidacy is assessed in part by the use of speech perception measures. In the United Kingdom the current cut-off point to fall within the CI candidacy range is a score of less than 50% on the BKB sentences presented in quiet (presented at 70 dBSPL). Goal:...

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Main Authors: Vickers, Deborah A., Riley, Alison, Ricaud, Rebecca, Verschuur, Carl, Cooper, Stacey, Nunn, Terry, Webb, Kath, Muff, Joanne, Harris, Frances, Chung, Mark, Humphries, Jane, Langshaw, Alison, Poynter-Smith, Emma, Totten, Catherine, Tapper, Lynne, Ridgwell, Jillian, Mawman, Deborah, de Estibariz, Unai Martinez, O'Driscoll, Martin, George, Nicola, Pinto, Francesca, Hall, Anne, Llewellyn, Carol, Miah, Razun, Al-Malky, Ghada, Kitterick, Pádraig T.
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis 2016
Subjects:
Cochlear implant candidacy
AB words
BKB sentences
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/39256/

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