Cochlear Implantation and Risk of Falls in Older Adults.

David R GrimmShayan FakurnejadJennifer C Alyono

Published in: Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (2021)

CI does not appear to increase the risk of falls in older adults. Patient comorbidities correlate most strongly with fall risk and should be considered in patient selection for CI.

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