About the Authors

Alec Salt

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

alecsalt@wustl.edu

Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis Missouri, United States of America

Jared Hartsock

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis Missouri, United States of America

Ruth Gill

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis Missouri, United States of America

Daniel Smyth

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Cochlear Technology Centre Belgium, Mechelen, Belgium

Jonathon Kirk

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Cochlear Americas, Centennial, Colorado, United States of America

Kristien Verhoeven

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Cochlear Technology Centre Belgium, Mechelen, Belgium

Competing Interests

I have read the journal's policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: DS, JK and KV are employees of Cochlear Corp. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.