Table 2: Results of the acoustic analysis of the vowel /æ/samples performed before and 12 months after cochlear implantation in deaf children (N = 30).

Acoustic parameter Before CI (mean/S.D.) 12 months after CI (mean/S.D.) p
f0 (Hz) 286.00/58.22 274.46/75.31 0.305
JIT (%) 2.89/1.87 1.52/1.25 0.007
SH (%) 6.27/3.78 4.14/1.98 0.011
NHR 0.18/0.11 0.11/0.02 0.010

Bold values indicates statistical significance.