Teleaudiology and Cochlear Implant Appointments

Hearing Journal

Buckman, M., & Fitzharris, K. (2020).

Hearing Journal, 73(5), 30-31.

This systematic review investigates the feasibility of teleaudiology for cochlear implant (CI) mapping, maintenance, and additional services for individuals with CI.

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January 1, 2008 to October 1, 2019

Peer-reviewed, English-language, primary research (not further specified)

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<div>Five studies investigating the feasibility of teleaudiology for CI services found no statistically significant difference between in-person and remote CI threshold levels.</div>

<div>Five studies investigating satisfaction with teleaudiology CI services found that surveyed parents indicated they would continue to participate in remote appointments given the opportunity.</div>