Recommendation ID
TA566/1
Question

What is the benefit of bilateral cochlear implantation compared with unilateral cochlear implantation in adults with severe to profound deafness?

Any explanatory notes
(if applicable)

The committee recommended that a randomised controlled trial should be carried out to examine the benefit of bilateral cochlear implantation compared with unilateral cochlear implantation in adults with severe to profound deafness.


Source guidance details

Comes from guidance
Cochlear implants for children and adults with severe to profound deafness
Number
TA566
Date issued
March 2019

Other details

Is this a recommendation for the use of a technology only in the context of research? No  
Is it a recommendation that suggests collection of data or the establishment of a register?   No  
Last Reviewed 07/03/2019