Table 2.
Audiological results of the best hearing reserve side (Group A), according to the hearing deprivation time (p-value Mann–Whitney test).
| Hearing deprivation time of the best implanted side | Patients with hearing deprivation time shorter than or equal to 10 years | Patients with hearing deprivation time longer than 10 years | p-value (comparison between the two hearing deprivation times) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average at 500 Hz pre-CI | 106 dB | 102.22 dB | 0.7525 |
| Average at 500 Hz post-CI | 34.4 dB | 31.66 dB | 0.2962 |
| Gain at 500 Hz | 71.6 dB | 70.56 dB | 0.7543 |
| Speech Perception Test – pre-CI – trisyllable words | 0% | 16% | 0.0585 |
| Speech Perception Test – post-CI – trisyllable words | 91.11% | 77.71% | 0.2051 |
| Speech Gain | 91.11% | 61.71% | 0.0125 |