The relationships between language, functional hearing, social, and motor development skills in children with early cochlear implants.

Şevval Utku Arat Merve İkiz Esra Yücel

Published in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2024)

The results suggest that the language, manual dexterity and functional hearing abilities of children with CIs are closely related. Although, there were no significant correlations between all of the measurement, it is important to look beyond hearing and speech evaluations to assess the whole child.

Keyphrases

hearing loss
young adults
mental health
autism spectrum disorder
healthcare
soft tissue
medical students