Objective There is evidence that children who are deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) have a
higher incidence of behavioral disorders. Assessment of behavioral health in this population …

The number of children with hearing loss with additional disabilities receiving cochlear
implantation has increased dramatically over the past decade. However, little is known …

Objective: To address the question of whether, on a population level, early detection and
amplification improve outcomes of children with hearing impairment. Design: All families of …

Objective: This study examined language and speech outcomes in young children with
hearing loss and additional disabilities. Design: Receptive and expressive language skills …

This research investigated the speech, language, and functional auditory outcomes of 119 3-
year-old children with hearing loss and additional disabilities. Outcomes were evaluated …

Objectives: Cochlear implants (CIs) afford an opportunity for children with a significant
hearing loss to access spoken language through auditory input, but challenges post …

This study examines the last 10 years of medical literature on the benefits of cochlear
implantation in children who are deaf or hard of hearing (DHH) with additional disabilities …

Objectives Phonological and working memory skills have been shown to be important for the
development of spoken language. Children who use a cochlear implant (CI) show …

Background This study examined language development in young children with hearing
loss and different types of additional disabilities (ADs). Method A population‐based cohort of …

Objective: Candidacy criteria for cochlear implants have expanded to include children with
complex developmental disabilities. The aim of this study was to determine the long-term …