A systematic review of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of bilateral multichannel cochlear implants in adults with severe-to-profound hearing loss

Clinical Otolaryngology

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 342-354

  Crathorne, L ^a   Bond, M ^a   Cooper, C ^a   Elston, J ^b   Weiner, G ^c   Taylor, R ^a   Stein, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Primary Care Trust ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL DEVON AND EXETER NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEARING AID; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SPEECH PERCEPTION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ADULT; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEAFNESS; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS;

EID: 84869848561     PISSN: 17494478     EISSN: 17494486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/coa.12011     Document Type: Review

References (29)

1. Action on Hearing Loss. (2011) About deafness and hearing loss: statistics. URL http://www.actiononhearingloss.org.uk/yourhearing/about-deafness-and-hearing-loss/statistics.aspx. [accessed on 17 September 2012].
2. Summerfield A.Q., Barton G.R., Toner J. et al. (2006) Self-reported benefits from successive bilateral cochlear implantation in post-lingually deafened adults: randomised controlled trial. Int. J. Audiol.45, S99-S107.
3. Hawley M.L., Litovsky R.Y. & Culling J.F. (2004) The benefit of binaural hearing in a cocktail party: effect of location and type of interferer. J. Acoust. Soc. Am.115, 833-843.
4. Noble W. (2006) Bilateral hearing aids: a review of self-reports of benefit in comparison with unilateral fitting. Int. J. Audiol.45 (Suppl. 1), S63-S71.
5. Laske R.D., Veraguth D., Dillier N. et al. (2009) Subjective and objective results after bilateral cochlear implantation in adults. Otol Neurotol.30, 313-318.
6. Bond M., Elston J., Mealing S. et al. (2010) Systematic reviews of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of multi-channel unilateral cochlear implants for adults. Clin. Otolaryngol.35, 87-96.
7. Bond M., Elston J., Mealing S. et al. (2009) Effectiveness of multi-channel unilateral cochlear implants for profoundly deaf children: a systematic review. Clin. Otolaryngol.34, 199-211.
8. Bond M., Mealing S., Anderson R. et al. (2009) The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of cochlear implants for severe to profound deafness in children and adults: a systematic review and economic model. Health Technol. Assess.13, 1-330.
9. Turchetti G., Bellelli S., Palla I. et al. (2011) Systematic review of the scientific literature on the economic evaluation of cochlear implants in adult patients. Acta Otorhinolaryngol. Ital.31, 319-327.
10. Berrettini S., Baggiani A., Bruschini L. et al. (2011) Systematic review of the literature on the clinical effectiveness of the cochlear implant procedure in adult patients. Acta Otorhinolaryngol. Ital.31, 299-310.
11. NHS Centre for Reviews and Dissemination. (2001) Undertaking Systematic Reviews of Research on Effectiveness, 2nd edn. CRD, University of York, York.
12. Buss E., Pillsbury H.C., Buchman C.A. et al. (2008) Multicenter U.S. bilateral MED-EL cochlear implantation study: speech perception over the first year of use. Ear Hear.29, 20-32.
13. Cullington H.E. & Zeng F.G. (2011) Comparison of bimodal and bilateral cochlear implant users on speech recognition with competing talker, music perception, affective prosody discrimination, and talker identification. Ear Hear.32, 16-30.
14. Dunn C.C., Noble W., Tyler R.S. et al. (2010) Bilateral and unilateral cochlear implant users compared on speech perception in noise. Ear Hear.31, 296-298.
15. Dunn C.C., Tyler R.S., Oakley S. et al. (2008) Comparison of speech recognition and localization performance in bilateral and unilateral cochlear implant users matched on duration of deafness and age at implantation. Ear Hear.29, 352-359.
16. Koch D.B., Soli S.D., Downing M. et al. (2010) Simultaneous bilateral cochlear implantation: prospective study in adults. Cochlear Implants Int.11, 84-99.
17. Laszig R., Aschendorff A., Stecker M. et al. (2004) Benefits of bilateral electrical stimulation with the nucleus cochlear implant in adults: 6-month postoperative results. Otol Neurotol.25, 958-968.
18. Litovsky R., Parkinson A., Arcaroli J. et al. (2006) Simultaneous bilateral cochlear implantation in adults: a multicenter clinical study. Ear Hear.27, 714-731.
19. Litovsky R.Y., Parkinson A. & Arcaroli J. (2009) Spatial hearing and speech intelligibility in bilateral cochlear implant users. Ear Hear.30, 419-431.
20. Mosnier I., Sterkers O., Bebear J.P. et al. (2009) Speech performance and sound localization in a complex noisy environment in bilaterally implanted adult patients. Audiol. Neurotol.14, 106-114.
21. Neuman A.C., Haravon A., Sislian N. et al. (2007) Sound-direction identification with bilateral cochlear implants. Ear Hear.28, 73-82.
22. Noble W., Tyler R., Dunn C. et al. (2008) Unilateral and bilateral cochlear implants and the implant-plus-hearing-aid profile: comparing self-assessed and measured abilities. Int. J. Audiol.47, 505-514.
23. Noble W., Tyler R.S., Dunn C.C. et al. (2009) Younger- and older-age adults with unilateral and bilateral cochlear implants: speech and spatial hearing self-ratings and performance. Otol. Neurotol.30, 921-929.
24. Ramsden R., Greenham P., O'Driscoll M. et al. (2005) Evaluation of bilaterally implanted adult subjects with the nucleus 24 cochlear implant system. Otol Neurotol.26, 988-998.
25. Tyler R.S., Dunn C.C., Witt S.A. et al. (2007) Speech perception and localization with adults with bilateral sequential cochlear implants. Ear Hear.28, 86S-90S.
26. Verschuur C.A., Lutman M.E., Ramsden R. et al. (2005) Auditory localization abilities in bilateral cochlear implant recipients. Otol Neurotol.26, 965-971.
27. Zeitler D.M., Kessler M.A., Terushkin V. et al. (2008) Speech perception benefits of sequential bilateral cochlear implantation in children and adults: a retrospective analysis. Otol. Neurotol.29, 314-325.
28. Summerfield A.Q., Marshall D.H., Barton G.R. et al. (2002) A cost-utility scenario analysis of bilateral cochlear implantation. Arch. Otolaryngol. Head Neck Surg.128, 1255-1262.
29. Bhatt Y.M., Green K.M., Mawman D.J. et al. (2005) Device nonuse among adult cochlear implant recipients. Otol Neurotol.26, 183-187.