Objective The cochlear implant (CI) improves quality of life for people who are severely and
profoundly deafened, allowing implantees to perceive speech at levels similar to those of …

Objective: To provide an overview of the current available music assessment tools after
cochlear implantation (CI); to report on the utilization of music assessments in the literature; …

Objective: Cochlear implant research and product development over the past 40 years have
been heavily focused on speech comprehension with little emphasis on music listening and …

Direct stimulation of the auditory nerve via a Cochlear Implant (CI) enables profoundly
hearing-impaired people to perceive sounds. Many CI users find language comprehension …

Objective: To study the aspects of the quality of life (QoL) on which music has an impact in
adult cochlear implant (CI) users. Methods: Thirty adult CI users aged between 18 and 81 …

Purpose Adult cochlear implant (CI) users rate music as one of the most important auditory
stimuli, second to speech perception. However, few studies simultaneously examine music …

Objective In daily life, failure to perceive emotional expressions can result in maladjusted
behaviour. For cochlear implant users, perceiving emotional cues in sounds remains …

Objective This pilot case-control study is aimed to estimate 'musical effort'and 'musical
pleasantness' in adults normal hearing (NH) and Unilateral Cochlear Implant (UCI) users via …

In the auditory system, frequency is represented as tonotopic and temporal response
properties of the auditory nerve. While these response properties are inextricably linked in …

Objective The goal of this study was to investigate the performance correlations between
music perception and speech intelligibility in noise by Italian-speaking cochlear implant (CI) …