Table 1.
Range of age at implant (months) |
Average age at implant (months) |
Number of subjects |
Number of bilateral CI users |
Number of bilingual children |
Stimulation strategies (X/Y indicates strategy X in one ear, Y in the other one) |
Average PTA, better ear (dB HL) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8–12 | 10.1 | 11 | 8 | 6 | All ACE | 89 |
13–24 | 17.1 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 13 ACE, 1 SPEAK, 1 SPEAK/ACE |
85 |
25–40 | 29.3 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 7 ACE, 1 SPEAK/ACE 1 MPEAK |
76 |