Table 3.
Correlations of difference scores for HHIE, HHQ, SSQ subscales, Speech test (CNC), and Localization test (Loc) with chronological age. Values in brackets under CI+CI group are after removal of two cases (see text).
| HHIE subscales difference score (Post-Pre) | CI n = 14 | CI+CI n=14 (n=12) |
|---|---|---|
| Emotional Distress | −.29 | .06 (−.07) |
| Difficulty in Hearing | −.15 | .12 (−.05) |
| Social Restriction | .02 | −.13 (−.34) |
| HHQ subscales difference score (Post-Pre) | CI (n = 14) | CI+CI n=18 (n=16) |
| Emotional Distress | .03 | −.08 (−.17) |
| Social Restriction | −.24 | .19 (−.07) |
| SSQ subscales difference score (Post-Pre) | CI (n = 14) | CI+CI n=18(n=16) |
| Speech | −.03 | −.55* (−.51*) |
| Spatial | .03 | −.48* (−.41) |
| Qualities | −.18 | −.45 (−.36) |
| Speech test difference score (Post-Pre) | CI (n = 30) | CI+CI n=14(n=13) |
| CNC | .22 | −.31 (−.26) |
| Localization test difference score (Post-Pre) | CI | CI+CI n=12(n=11) |
| Loc | no pre-test data | .15 (.17) |
p < .05