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    5 Main outcomes

    The main outcomes that may be considered when searching for and assessing the evidence are:

    • Hearing

    • Persistence or recurrence of OME

    • Listening skills

    • Receptive language skills and speech development

    • Psychosocial development

    • Educational attainment

    • Auditory processing development

    • Side effects of treatment

    • Quality of life

    • Integrity of the tympanic membrane