Sound therapy for cochlear implant users with tinnitus
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Environmental sound perception of cochlear implant users.
The purposes of this study were (1) to develop a new test of environmental sound perception, the Environmental Sounds Perception Test (EST), (2) to compare the performance of experienced cochlear implant (CI) recipients with that of age-equivalent normally hearing (NH) listeners using this new test, and (3) to pilot test its clinical use as a pre-to-post assessment tool. The closed-set EST cons...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Audiology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1499-2027,1708-8186
DOI: 10.1080/14992027.2020.1832266