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Abstract Speech understanding in noise remains challenging for cochlear implant (CI) users. To address this, microphone directionality has been integrated into speech processors to improve the signal-to-noise ratio. Despite demonstrated benefits for users of non-tonal language, studies investigating its efficacy for users of tonal languages are limited.
Abstract Background: The potential risk factors for concurrent newborn hearing screening and genetic screening remain unclear, posing challenges to the prevention of hearing loss. Although gestational age and birth weight are known to influence hearing development, their associations with newborn hearing screening referral remain controversial due to limited large-scale validation.
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