LANGUAGE-LEARNING IN A PROSPECTIVE-STUDY OF OTITIS-MEDIA WITH EFFUSION IN THE 1ST 2 YEARS OF LIFE

被引:134
作者
FRIELPATTI, S [1 ]
FINITZO, T [1 ]
机构
[1] NEUROSCI RES CTR,DALLAS,TX
来源
JOURNAL OF SPEECH AND HEARING RESEARCH | 1990年 / 33卷 / 01期
关键词
language learning; Otitis media with effusion; prospective study of language;
D O I
10.1044/jshr.3301.188
中图分类号
H [语言、文字];
学科分类号
05 ;
摘要
We report cross-sectional findings on children's early experience with otitis media with effusion (OME) related to hearing over time and emerging receptive and expressive language skills on the Sequenced Inventory of Communication Development Scale (SICD). Tympanometry and otoscopy on the same day are combined to diagnose OME. Hearing from 6 to 12 months is significantly related to scores on the SICD beginning with receptive language at 12 months. At 18 and 24 months, both receptive and expressive language are significantly related to average hearing from 6 to 18 months. Better language is associated with better average hearing levels. These findings suggest that the relationship between OME and language is mediated by hearing. It remains to be seen whether these relationships persist as the children continue to develop language.
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页码:188 / 194
页数:7
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