This evaluation proposes an adapted '60/70' rule for identifying cochlear implant candidates in Australia, suggesting clearer referral guidelines.
An Australian-adapted "60/70" rule (3FAHL ≥60 dBHL and unaided phoneme score ≤70%) in either ear is a simple guideline that provides clarity for local practitioners when to referring for CI candidacy evaluation.
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