Cochlear implant rehabilitation in older adults: Literature review and proposal of a conceptual framework

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 60, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1936-1945

  Clark, James H ^a   Yeagle, Jennifer ^a   Arbaje, Alicia I ^a   Lin, Frank R ^a   Niparko, John K ^a   Francis, Howard W ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

aging; cascade; cochlear implant; communication; conceptual framework; hearing loss; older adults; presbycusis

Indexed keywords

AGING; CINAHL; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; EMBASE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEARING AID; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; MEDLINE; PRESBYACUSIS; PSYCINFO; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SELF EVALUATION; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; COMMUNICATION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 84867556765     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2012.04150.x     Document Type: Review

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