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Table 3 Mean and standard deviation (SD) values of the receptive, expressive, and total language ages by the Modified Pre-school Language Scale-4, Arabic version and comparison between their values among the 2 studied groups

From: The effect of age at time of cochlear implantation on the pragmatic development of the prelingual hearing impaired children

 

Group I

(n = 30)

Group II

(n = 30)

p value

Prelingual SNHL children CI before 3 years

Prelingual SNHL children CI after 3 years

Receptive language age (mean ± SD), in years

3.1 ± 1.22

2.8 ± 0.80

0.238

Expressive language age (mean ± SD), in years

2.7 ± 0.96

2.5 ± 0.58

0.115

Total language age (mean ± SD), in years

2.9 ± 1.05

2.6 ± 0.71

0.210

  1. Paired t test; p value is significant at < 0.05
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