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Research type:

NICE Technology Assessment Report (TAR) 

Title (lead author) etc:

The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of cochlear implants for severe to profound deafness in children and adults: a systematic review and economic model  (Bond) 196 pages, Volume 13, number 44

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DOI

10.3310/hta13440
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Headline:

Study found that unilateral cochlear implantation is likely to be safe and effective for adults and children, as well as being cost-effective, and that there are likely to be overall additional benefits from bilateral implantation, enabling children and adults to hold conversations more easily in social situations 

This report should be referenced as follows:

Bond M, Mealing S, Anderson R, Elston J, Weiner G, Taylor R S, et al. The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of cochlear implants for severe to profound deafness in children and adults: a systematic review and economic model. Health Technol Assess 2009;13(44).

Project ref:

06/59/01 

Original project title:

The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of cochlear implants for severe to profound deafness in children and adults 

Chief Investigator:

Peninsula Medical School (PenTAG), University of Exeter  

Start Date:

November 2006  

Date of publication in HTA journal series

October 2009

Cost:

 This project was commissioned by the HTA programme on behalf of the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence on a call-off contract basis

MeSH* index primary terms:

DEAFNESS Q-therapy; DEAFNESS Q-economics; COCHLEAR-IMPLANTS Q-economics (* = Medical Subject Headings)

MeSH* index secondary terms:

HUMANS; COST-BENEFIT-ANALYSIS; CHILD; ADULT  (* = Medical Subject Headings)

NRR* number, if applicable:

N0484189157 (*National Research Register) The National Research Register was a public database of ongoing and recently completed research projects funded by, or of interest to, the United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS). It is now an archive of projects from early 2000 to September 2007. Search the NRR archive.

Project Protocol:

Project protocol not available

Printed copies of this title despatched:

102 (Figures relate to the previous calendar month)

Downloads/Views of electronic version from website:

20929 (Figures are cumulative.) Last updated 27th July 2010.

URL of this page:

http://www.hta.ac.uk/1593

Outputs from this project

  • Bond M, Mealing S, Anderson R, Elston J, Weiner G, Taylor RS, Hoyle M, Liu Z, Price A, Stein K.. The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of cochlear implants for severe to profound deafness in children and adults: a systematic review and economic model.. Heath Technology Assessment 2009;13(44).
  • Bond, M; Elston, J; Mealing, S; Anderson, R; Weiner, G; Taylor, R; Liu, Z; Stein, K. The effectiveness of multi-channel unilateral cochlear implants for children: a systematic review. Clinical Otolaryngology 2009 Jun;34(3):199-211.
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