2015
Telephone Usage and Cochlear Implant: Auditory Training Benefits
Difficulties with telephone use by adult users of cochlear implants (CIs) are reported as a limitation in daily life. Studies to improve the speech understanding of CI users on the telephone are scarce in the Brazilian scientific literature. To develop and evaluate the effectiveness of a training program of auditory abilities on the telephone for an adult CI user. The subject was a 55-year-old woman with a degree in accounting who used a CI for 24 months. The program consis...