Table 5 Results of speech discrimination tests administered 6 or 12Â months after the switch-on of the device (short-term outcome) and at the last follow-up evaluation (long-term outcome) in 10 MYH9 -RD patients
From: Cochlear implantation is safe and effective in patients with MYH9-related disease
Patient/family | Short-term outcome | Long-term outcome | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Discrimination of words (-HA)1[%] | Discrimination of sentences (-HA)1[%] | Time after CI (years) | Discrimination of words (-HA)1[%] | Discrimination of sentences (-HA)1[%] | |
1/1 | 90 (88) | 95 (95) | 5 | 100 (95) | 100 (100) |
2/2 | 90 (nd) | 90 (nd) | 4.5 | 92 (nd) | 90 (nd) |
3/3 | 95 (90) | 95 (95) | 4.5 | 98 (97) | 100 (100) |
4/4 | 80 (nd) | 100 (nd) | 5 | 90 (nd) | 100 (nd) |
5/5 | 90 (nd) | 98 (nd) | 25 | nd | nd |
6/6 | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 17 | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
7/7 | 97 (88) | 100 (nd) | 3 | 100 (85) | 100 (nd) |
8/7 | 90 (75) | 99 (nd) | 9 | nd (85)2 | nd (100)2 |
9/7 | 4 (nd) | 24 (nd) | 19 | nd (42)2 | nd (65)2 |
10/8 | 95 (nd) | 82 (nd) | 1 | 100 (nd) | 82 (nd) |