Figures & data
Table 1. Demographic characteristics of the children with cochlear implants and the age-matched normal-hearing controls.
Table 2. Capability levels as defined based on response combinations.
Figure 1. Box plots of the percentage of items per capability level for the children with cochlear implants (CI) and the normal-hearing children (NH).
![Figure 1. Box plots of the percentage of items per capability level for the children with cochlear implants (CI) and the normal-hearing children (NH).](/cms/asset/f7e8f4ec-b806-460c-b0e8-c899414df62d/idre_a_1689580_f0001_b.jpg)
Table 3. Results of chi-square tests and descriptive statistics for Capability Level per study group.
Figure 2. Phoneme scores for the speech perception in noise test and the capabilities for the children with cochlear implants. The grey lines are regression lines and 95% confidence intervals; the vertical and horizontal reference lines indicate cut-off points for the two outcomes.
![Figure 2. Phoneme scores for the speech perception in noise test and the capabilities for the children with cochlear implants. The grey lines are regression lines and 95% confidence intervals; the vertical and horizontal reference lines indicate cut-off points for the two outcomes.](/cms/asset/186059aa-ee8c-45db-8f40-d6035faf6b14/idre_a_1689580_f0002_b.jpg)
Figure 3. Word comprehension as expressed in the verbal comprehension quotient and the capabilities for the children with cochlear implants. The grey lines are regression lines and 95% confidence intervals; the vertical and horizontal reference lines indicate cut-off points for the two outcomes.
![Figure 3. Word comprehension as expressed in the verbal comprehension quotient and the capabilities for the children with cochlear implants. The grey lines are regression lines and 95% confidence intervals; the vertical and horizontal reference lines indicate cut-off points for the two outcomes.](/cms/asset/0f576210-2046-4f9f-ba95-b08ab926c28b/idre_a_1689580_f0003_b.jpg)
Table 4. Examples of capability constraints reported by children with cochlear implants.