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Verbal Fluency in Prelingually Deaf, Early Implanted Children and Adolescents With Cochlear Implants.

Fahad HasnainReid M HerranShirley C HenningAllison M DitmarsDavid B PisoniSusan T SehgalWilliam G Kronenberger
Published in: Journal of speech, language, and hearing research : JSLHR (2023)
Cochlear implant users show poorer phonological and semantic verbal fluency than normal-hearing peers, and their verbal fluency is significantly associated with speech perception and verbal working memory. These findings suggest deficits in fluent retrieval of phonological and semantic information from long-term lexical memory in cochlear implant users.
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