Table 1.

Patient Characteristics and Demographics

Characteristic	Incidence/Median (n=337)	Range
Gender
Female	157 (47%)
Male	180 (53%)
Laterality
Left	146 (43%)
Right	191 (57%)
Age	68.7	(IQR 56-78, range 17.5-96.7)
Pre-operative CNC word score	8.0	(IQR 0-22, range 0-71)
Pre-operative AzBio in Quiet sentence (n=292)	10.0	(IQR 0-34, range 0-80)
1-month CI use (hours per day)	10.7	(IQR 8.0-12.6, range 0.2-17.3)
Months to CNC Benchmark* (n = 238, 70.6%)	2.1	(IQR 1.0-3.7, range 1-12)
Months to AzBio Benchmark* (n = 209, 71.6%)	3.4	(IQR 3.0-5.3, range 1-12)

CNC indicates Consonant-Nucleus-Consonant word score; IQR, interquartile range.