[Usefulness of TAPS (Polish version) for evaluation of CI children's progress in speech rehabilitation--7 years of observation].
The speech rehabilitation of pre- and perilingually deafened children with cochlear implants it is a very long process. It should be individualized for needs of every young patient. It is possible only after correct evaluation of speech level. There are many tests for this evaluation. Among them same are more known like TAPS test. Test of Auditory Perception of Speech (TAPS) was elaborated in English at Basel University in Swiss. It was translated to Polish at Adam Mickiewicz University and Karol Marcinkowski University School of Medical Sciences in Poznań. The authors present their own 7-years observations.
Pruszewicz
Antoni
A
Katedra i Klinika Foniatrii i Audiologii AM im. Karola Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu.
Szyfter
Witold
W
Wiskirska-Woźnica
Bozena
B
Kawczyński
Marcin
M
Karlik
Michał
M
Magierska-Krzysztoń
Magdalena
M
D002648:Child; D003054:Cochlear Implants; D003638:Deafness / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D006801:Humans; D011044:Poland; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D013063:Speech Discrimination Tests / Q000592:standards; D013069:Speech Reception Threshold Test / Q000592:standards*; D013070:Speech Therapy; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome