Multicentre cohort study of cochlear implantation outcomes in Thailand
| Autor: | Viraporn Atchariyasathian, Permsarp Isipradit, Suwicha Isaradisaikul Kaewsiri, Sivaporn Kiatthanabumrung, Napas Tanamai, Panida Thanawirattananit, Kanthong Thongyai, Tulakan Mukkun, Kwanchanok Yimtae, Patorn Piromchai, Chitsuda Wacharasindhu |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
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Pediatrics
medicine.medical_specialty Adolescent Hearing loss medicine.medical_treatment registry Cohort Studies Quality of life Vertigo Cochlear implant deafness medicine otorhinolaryngologic diseases Humans Cochlear implantation Child report hearing loss Ear Nose and Throat/Otolaryngology Absolute threshold of hearing biology business.industry cochlear implant General Medicine biology.organism_classification medicine.disease Thailand Cochlear Implantation Treatment Outcome Child Preschool Quality of Life Speech Perception Medicine medicine.symptom business Meningitis Cohort study |
| Zdroj: | BMJ Open BMJ Open, Vol 11, Iss 11 (2021) |
| ISSN: | 2044-6055 |
| Popis: | ObjectivesTo report the status and outcomes of cochlear implantation in Thailand.DesignCohort study.SettingTertiary care and university hospitals.ParticipantsPatients who underwent cochlear implant surgery in Thailand.InterventionsThis project collected data from all government and university hospitals in Thailand where cochlear implant surgery was performed between 2016 and 2020.Primary and secondary outcome measuresBaseline characteristics, operation data, complications, audiological outcomes and quality of life were reported.ResultsThis study included 458 patients, and nearly half of the patients were children and adolescents (46.94%). The mean age of the patients was 2.96±5.83 years. At 1 year postoperatively, the mean pure tone average of the hearing threshold in the implanted ear significantly improved from unaided preoperative baseline (mean difference (MD) 64.23 dB HL; 95% CI 59.81 to 68.65; pConclusionsExcellent audiological outcomes and improvement in the quality of life in the mobility, hearing and speech domains were observed in patients who underwent cochlear implantation in Thailand. |
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