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The IT-MAIS is used worldwide to identify Cochlear implant candidacy and track listening development in children with hearing loss after implantation. It has been translated and validated into several languages. The present study aims to: 1) Adapt and validate the Infant-Toddler Meaningful Auditory Integration Scale in Malayalam (IT-MAIS-M) and produce a Malayalam version of IT-MAIS. Subjects for the study consisted of two groups:Group I comprised parents of 20 cochlear-im Method: planted children using a multichannel cochlear implant, and Group 2 consisted of 20 age-matched children with normal hearing. IT-MAIS Malayalam version Results: has high internal consistency with a Cronbach's alpha value of 0.970. Conclusion: at the Malayalam version of ITMAIS has a high internal consistency and validity, which makes it a reliable and useful tool for evaluating auditory functions among infants and toddlers under the age of 3 years.
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