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Table 4 Number of subjects with normal and abnormal testing results before and after surgery in studies included in the meta-analysis for the VEMP test

From: Effect of cochlear implant surgery on vestibular function: meta-analysis study

Study

Years

Normal.

pre

Abnormal. pre

Normal. post

Abnormal. post

Number. pre

Number. post

Basta [12]

2008

16

2

6

12

18

18

Coordes [13]

2012

17

0

14

3

17

17

Ernst [30]

2006

12

6

4

14

18

18

Katsiari [2]

2013

10

10

4

16

20

20

Krause [24]

2010

14

16

8

22

30

30

Louza [34]

2014

29

12

11

30

41

41

Melvin [5]

2009

12

7

11

5

19

16

Nordfalk [21]

2014

9

3

5

7

12

12

Nordfalk [19]

2015

25

8

13

20

33

33

Robard [11]

2015

22

12

9

25

34

34

Todt [36]

2008

39

23

28

34

62

62

Wagner [17]

2010

22

18

17

23

20

20

  1. Normal pre = number of individuals with normal test results before surgery. Abnormal Pre = number of individuals with abnormal test results before surgery. Normal post = number of individuals with normal test results after surgery. Abnormal post = number of individuals with abnormal test results after surgery. Number pre = number of individuals tested before surgery. Number post = number of individuals tested after surgery