Table 1 - Baseline characteristics
Overall
(N=37)

Data are presented as incidence (frequency) or mean (standard deviation)

Age at implantation (years)
Mean (SD) 67 (13)
Gender
Male 17 (46 %)
Female 20 (54 %)
Preimplant Low-Frequency PTA (dB HL)
Mean (SD) 47 (13)
Postimplant Low-Frequency PTA (dB HL)
Mean (SD) 85 (20)
Electrode
HiRes Ultra 3D 7 (19 %)
Neuro Zti 7 (19 %)
Nucleus® CI522 1 (3 %)
Nucleus® CI622 21 (57 %)
Nucleus® CI632 1 (3 %)
Intravenous dexamethasone
No 11 (30 %)
Yes 26 (70 %)
Round window dexamethasone
No 19 (51 %)
Yes 18 (49 %)