Age-Dependent Psychological Factors Influencing the Outcome of Cochlear Implantation in Elderly Patients

Conclusion: In elderly patients, the outcome of CI depends on their psychological status. Differences found between the age groups imply a need for an age-group targeted psychological counselling, which might further improve outcome of CI.
Source: Otology and Neurotology - Category: ENT & OMF Tags: HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE 2016 ANNUAL MEETING OF THE GERMAN AUDIOLOGY & NEUROTOLOGY GROUP (ADANO) IN BERLIN Source Type: research