In Patients Undergoing Cochlear Implantation, Psychological Burden Affects Tinnitus and the Overall Outcome of Auditory Rehabilitation

In Patients Undergoing Cochlear Implantation, Psychological Burden Affects Tinnitus and the Overall Outcome of Auditory Rehabilitation

Cochlear implantation (CI) is increasingly being used in the auditory rehabilitation of deaf patients. Here, we investigated whether the auditory rehabilitation can be influenced by the psychological burden caused by mental conditions. Our sample included 47 patients who underwent implantation. All...

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Main Authors: Petra Brüggemann, Agnieszka J. Szczepek, Katharina Klee, Stefan Gräbel, Birgit Mazurek, Heidi Olze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
tinnitus
cochlear implants
psychological disorders
CIDI
psychological comorbidities
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnhum.2017.00226/full

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