Outcomes and device use in children with bone-conduction hearing devices in South Africa
Chéri van Zyl,
Christine Rogers,
Silva Kuschke
Abstract:Background
Bone-conduction hearing devices (BCHD) can provide hearing solutions in settings where middle ear pathology is rife.
Objectives
Describe functional hearing outcomes and device use of children fitted with BCHD.
Method
Retrospective review of 79 children fitted with BCHD between January 2017 and May 2022. Outcomes included device use and subjective reports measured with the Parents’ Evaluation of Aural/Oral Performance of Children (P… Show more
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