Hearing-aid Fitting in Profoundly Hearing-impaired Children Comparison of Prescription Rules
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Hearing-aid fitting in profoundly hearing-impaired children. Comparison of prescription rules.
Generally, the performance of a hearing-impaired child with his or her hearing aids is the major criterion in selection programmes for cochlear implantation. Thereto, it has to be considered whether the hearing-aid fitting is optimal. For this purpose, methods which prescribe hearing-aid gain are valuable, especially in young preverbal children. Three of these methods were evaluated by comparin...
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عنوان ژورنال: Scandinavian Audiology
سال: 1995
ISSN: 0105-0397
DOI: 10.3109/01050399509047540