Liu, Liu, Kang, Gu, Hong(2121 Liu H, Liu HX, Kang HY, Gu Z, Hong SL. Evaluation on health-related quality of life in deaf children with cochlear implant in China. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2016;88:136-41. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijporl.2016.06.027. PMid:27497401. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijporl.2016....
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Evaluation on health-related quality of life in deaf children with cochlear implant in China |
Level 4 |
259 children aged 48 months to 11 years and their parents |
To assess changes in the quality of life of children and adolescents with unilateral CI using the HUI3 and NCIQ |
Quality of life questionnaires: HUI3, NCIQ; Auditory speech perception test: MSP™ |
Hearing skills |
Noble, Hedley-Williams, Sunderhaus, Dawant, Labadie, Camarata, Gifford(2222 Noble JH, Hedley-Williams AJ, Sunderhaus L, Dawant BM, Labadie RF, Camarata SM, et al. Initial results with image-guided cochlear implant programmining in children. Otol Neurotol. 2016;37(2):63-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MAO.0000000000000909. PMid:26756157. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MAO.0000000000...
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Initial results with image-guided cochlear implant programming in children |
Level 4 |
18 children aged 5 to 17 years and their parents |
Verify if image-guided CI programming can improve hearing results for children with CI |
Quality of life questionnaire: PedsQL; Auditory speech perception test: LNT; CI programming: IGCIP |
Hearing skills |
Almeida, Matas, Couto, Carvalho(2323 Almeida RP, Matas CG, Couto MIV, Carvalho ACM. Avaliação da qualidade de vida em crianças usuárias de implante coclear. CoDAS. 2015;27(1):29-36. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/2317-1782/20152014129. PMid:25885194. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/2317-1782/2015...
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Quality of life evaluation in children with cochlear implants |
Level 4 |
15 children aged 2 to 12 years and their respective parents |
Assess the quality of life of 15 children after CI activation and analyze the possible correlations between the different domains of quality of life, the time of CI use and the development of hearing skills |
Quality of life questionnaire: CCIPP; Auditory speech perception test: GASP and Scale of Hearing Categories |
Demographic factor (hearing age) and hearing skills |
Kumar, Warner-Czyz, Silver, Betty, Tobey(2424 Kumar R, Warner-Czyz A, Silver CH, Loy B, Tobey E. American parent perspectives on quality of life in pediatric cochlear implant recipients. Ear Hear. 2015;36(2):269-78. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/AUD.0000000000000108. PMid:25377531. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/AUD.0000000000...
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American parent perspectives on quality of life in pediatric cochlear implant recipients |
Level 4 |
32 children aged 4 to 8 years and their parents |
Assess the quality of life of children using CI and correlate with demographic variables |
Quality of life questionnaire: CCIPP |
Demographic factors (chronological age, age at activation and hearing age) |
Morettin, Santos, Stefanini, Antonio, Bevilacqua, Cardoso(2525 Morettin M, Santos MJD, Stefanini MR, Antonio FL, Bevilacqua MC, Cardoso MRA. Measures of quality of life in children with cochlear implant: systematic review. Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. 2013;79(3):382-90. http://dx.doi.org/10.5935/1808-8694.20130066. PMid:23743756. http://dx.doi.org/10.5935/1808-8694.2013...
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Measures of quality of life in children with cochlear implant: systematic review |
Level 2a |
Studies carried out with samples of 28 to 222 children aged 2 to 16 years and their respective parents |
To identify studies on quality of life in children using cochlear implants, to survey the main aspects evaluated in this population and the factors related to the measurement of quality of life |
Quality of life questionnaires: CCIPP, KINDL, EQ-5D, CIF, specific questionnaire for assessing the CI constructed by the authors and VAS |
Demographic factors (age at surgery, chronological age, and hearing age), hearing skills and language skills |
Fortunato-Tavares, Befi-Lopes, Bento, Andrade(2626 Fortunato-Tavares T, Befi-Lopes DM, Bento RF, Andrade CRF. Crianças com implante coclear: habilidades comunicativas e qualidade de vida. Rev Bras Otorrinolaringol (Engl Ed). 2012;78:15-25. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1808-86942012000100003. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1808-86942012...
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Children with cochlear implants: communication skills and quality of life |
Level 4 |
10 children aged 4 to 8 years and their parents |
Translation and adaptation of an international questionnaire into Brazilian Portuguese; analysis of correlations between factors related to quality of life; analysis of the correlations between quality of life and clinical outcome measures |
Quality of life questionnaire: CCIPP; Language questionnaires LAVE, MUSS; Auditory speech perception tests: MAIS, IT-MAIS |
Auditory and language skills |
Lovett, Kitterick, Hewitt, Summerfield(2727 Lovett RE, Kitterick PT, Hewitt CE, Summerfield AQ. Bilateral or unilateral cochlear implantation for deaf children: an observational study. Arch Dis Child. 2010;95(2):107-12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/adc.2009.160325. PMid:19948510. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/adc.2009.16032...
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Bilateral or unilateral cochlear implantation for deaf children: an observational study |
Level 4 |
106 children aged 18 months to 16 years and their parents |
Assess whether bilateral implantation is associated with better listening skills and higher quality of life when compared to unilateral implantation |
Quality of life questionnaires: HUI3, VAS; Auditory speech perception tests: Auditory location in silence and noise; SSQ |
Hearing skills |
Schorr, Roth, Fox(2828 Schorr EA, Roth FP, Fox NA. Quality of life for children with cochlear implants: perceived benefits and problems and the perception of single words and emotional sounds. J Speech Lang Hear Res. 2009;52(1):141-52. http://dx.doi.org/10.1044/1092-4388(2008/07-0213). PMid:18664684. http://dx.doi.org/10.1044/1092-4388(2008...
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Quality of Life for children with cochlear implants: perceived benefits and problems and the perception of single words and emotional sounds |
Level 4 |
37 children aged 5 to 14 years |
Examine the subjective perceptions of children about the quality of life with the use of CI, to investigate the ability to perceive vocal emotion and the influence of auditory functioning and age in CI surgery on quality of life |
Quality of life questionnaire: The QoL-C; Auditory speech perception tests: LNT, MLNT, Vocal emotion identification |
Demographic factors (gender, socioeconomic status, chronological age, age at hearing aid fitting, age at CI activation and hearing age), hearing skills and language skills |