TABLE 6.
Pearson correlation analyses for cochlear implant (CI) candidates between best-aided preoperative sentence recognition scores and neurocognitive scores
| Sentence Recognition | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AzBio in Quiet (% Key Words Correct) (N = 31) | AzBio in Babble (% Key Words Correct) (N = 16) | CUNY (% Words Correct) (N = 31) | ||||
| r Value | (95% Confidence Interval) | r Value | (95% Confidence Interval) | r value | (95% Confidence Interval) | |
| Neurocognitive Measures | ||||||
| Digit span (items correct) | 0.31 | (−0.05 to 0.59) | 0.78* | (0.45 to 0.92) | 0.38** | (0.03 to 0.64) |
| Object span (items correct) | −0.02 | (−0.37 to 0.33) | 0.41 | (−0.10 to 0.74) | 0.10 | (−0.26 to 0.43) |
| Symbol span (items correct) | 0.10 | (−0.26 to 0.43) | −0.01 | (−0.49 to 0.48) | 0.25 | (−0.11 to 0.55) |
| Stroop control-congruent composite (ms) | 0.10 | (−0.26 to 0.43) | 0.11 | (−0.40 to 0.56) | −0.04 | (−0.38 to 0.31) |
| Stroop incongruent (ms) | 0.07 | (−0.29 to 0.41) | −0.26 | (−0.66 to 0.26) | −0.19 | (−0.50 to 0.17) |
| TOWRE words (% correct) | 0.10 | (−0.26 to 0.43) | −0.15 | (−0.59 to 0.36) | 0.08 | (−0.28 to 0.42) |
| TOWRE nonwords (% correct) | 0.11 | (−0.25 to 0.44) | 0.27 | (−0.25 to 0.66) | 0.22 | (−0.14 to 0.53) |
| Raven’s (items correct) | 0.27 | (−0.09 to 0.56) | 0.30 | (−0.22 to 0.68) | 0.39** | (0.04 to 0.65) |
*
p < .05.
**
p < .01.
ms indicates millisecond; TOWRE, Test of Word Reading Efficiency.