Table 3. Meta-analysis of Correlations Results.
| r | 95% CI | I2 | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subtotal: CI-specific QOL | ||||
| Word recognition in quiet | 0.213 | 0.117 – 0.304 | 0.00% | 0.7679 |
| Sentence recognition in quiet | 0.241 | 0.0830 – 0.386 | 0.00% | 0.5840 |
| Sentence recognition in noise | 0.255 | -0.0783 – 0.537 | 75.61% | 0.0064 |
| Subtotal: Hearing-specific QOL | ||||
| Word recognition in quiet | 0.276 | 0.142 – 0.367 | 48.09% | 0.0726 |
| Sentence recognition in quiet | 0.204 | 0.0701 – 0.330 | 0.00% | 0.9925 |
| Sentence recognition in noise | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Total | ||||
| Word recognition in quiet | 0.239 | 0.166 – 0.309 | 14.58% | 0.2902 |
| Sentence recognition in quiet | 0.219 | 0.118 – 0.316 | 0.00% | 0.9716 |
| Sentence recognition in noise | 0.238 | -0.0535 – 0.493 | 68.19% | 0.0135 |
Pooled correlation values (r and 95% confidence interval [CI]) and heterogeneity statistics (I2 and p) for meta-analysis of correlations. NA: Not Available