Cochlear Implant and Hearing Aid: Objective Measures of Binaural Benefit

Cochlear implants (CI) improve hearing for the severely hearing impaired. With an extension of implantation candidacy, today many CI listeners use a hearing aid on their contralateral ear, referred to as bimodal listening. It is uncertain, however, whether the brains of bimodal listeners can combine...

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Main Authors: Tobias Balkenhol, Elisabeth Wallhäusser-Franke, Nicole Rotter, Jérôme J. Servais
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2020.586119/full