Speech intelligibility of pediatric cochlear implant recipients with 7 years of device experience

Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1227-1236

  Peng, Shu Chen ^a   Spencer, Linda J ^a   Tomblin, J Bruce ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cochlear implants; Speech development; Speech intelligibility; Speech production

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COCHLEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHILD; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; DEAFNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; REHABILITATION OF HEARING IMPAIRED; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 12144277420     PISSN: 10924388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/1092-4388(2004/092)     Document Type: Article

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