| Titre : | International Journal of Audiology IJA, Vol. 56, n° 1-12 - January-December 2017 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin : Périodique |
| Paru le : | 01/01/2017 |
| Année de publication : | 2017 |
| Langues: | Français |
| Disponible en ligne : | Non |
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To ascertain if wideband acoustic immitance (WAI) measurements are useful in assessing crimping status following stapedotomy. Design: WAI measurements were obtained using the Mimosa Acoustics HearID system. Wideband chirp sound stimuli and a set[...]
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Clients’ perspective on the quality of audiology care has not been investigated thoroughly. Research has focused primarily on satisfaction with, and limitations of hearing aids. We developed a Consumer Quality Index (CQI) questionnaire ‘Audiolo[...]
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Objective: To identify and describe predictors of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) outcomes for adult cochlear implant (CI) recipients in South Africa. Design: A retrospective study of adult CI recipients was conducted and cross-sectional [...]
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Vinaya Manchaiah ;
Fei Zhao ;
Stephen E. Widén ;
Jasmin Auzenne ;
Eldré W. Beukes ;
Tayebeh Ahmadi
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Objective: This study was aimed to explore perceptions of and reactions to music in young adults (18–25 years) using the theory of social representations (TSR). Design: The study used a cross-sectional survey design and included participants fro[...]
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Yan Zhihui ;
Cui Liping ;
Yu Tianxia ;
Liang Hui ;
Wang Ying ;
Chen Chunfu
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Objective: Persistent postural-perceptual dizziness (PPPD) is a common cause of chronic dizziness, but only a few studies have reported its clinical characteristics, and no related research has been performed in China. Therefore, the purpose of [...]
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Dorothée Twardella ;
Ulla Raab ;
Carmelo Perez-Alvarez ;
Thomas Steffens ;
Gabriele Bolte ;
Hermann Fromme
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Objective: To describe personal music player (PMP) usage among adolescents, sociodemographic determinants and association with audiometric notches. Design: Audiometric evaluation to assess hearing status, and standardized questionnaires to evalu[...]
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Little is known about the long-term efficacious and economic impacts of universal newborn hearing screening (UNHS). Design: An analytical Markov decision model was framed with two screening strategies: UNHS with transient evoked otoacoustic emi[...]
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Objective: To investigate and establish the use of tympanometry in conscious sheep to provide a means of objective assessment of tympanic membrane integrity, middle ear ventilation and functioning of the Eustachian tube (ET). Design: After condi[...]
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Otitis media with effusion (OME) is the presence of non-purulent inflammation in the middle ear. Hearing impairment is frequently associated with OME. Pure tone audiometry and speech audiometry are two of the most primarily utilised auditory ass[...]
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The purpose of this study was to explore the use of virtual visits to monitor hearing aid use with data logging measurements and provide parent support for hearing aid management. Design: A 6-month longitudinal case study design was used. Study [...]
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To develop, in Australian English, the first mixed-gender, multi-talker matrix sentence test. Design: Speech material consisted of a 50-word base matrix whose elements can be combined to form sentences of identical syntax but unpredictable conte[...]
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This study was conducted to evaluate the speech perception of Malaysian Chinese adults using the Taiwanese Mandarin HINT (MHINT-T) and the Malay HINT (MyHINT). Design: The MHINT-T and the MyHINT were presented in quiet and noise (front, right an[...]
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The objective of this study is to compare air-conduction thresholds obtained with ASSR evoked by narrow band (NB) CE-chirps and ABR evoked by tone pips (tpABR) in infants with various degrees of hearing loss. Design: Thresholds were measured at [...]
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The objective was to assess the degradation of speech sound quality produced by frequency compression for listeners with extensive high-frequency dead regions (DRs). Design: Quality ratings were obtained using values of the starting frequency ([...]
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Young people regularly expose themselves to leisure noise and are at risk of acquiring tinnitus. This study examined the prevalence of leisure noise-induced tinnitus among Flemish young adults as well as the relation with sociodemographic factor[...]
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Most Korean men spend at least two years in the military service usually in their early twenties. The aim of this study was to identify the long-term effect of exposure to military noise during military service by comparing two regressions of ag[...]
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Measuring speech intelligibility in quiet and noise is important in clinical practice and research. An easy-to-use free software platform for conducting speech tests is presented, called APEX/SPIN. Design: The APEX/SPIN platform allows the use o[...]
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The guest editorial below is being simultaneously published in Ear and Hearing and the International Journal of Audiology. This guest editorial, from authors at the World Health Organization, is designed to promote public awareness of ear diseas[...]
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Pietro Salvago, Auteur ;
Serena Rizzo, Auteur ;
Antonino Bianco, Auteur ;
Francesco Martines, Auteur
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To investigate the relationship between haematological routine parameters and audiogram shapes in patients affected by sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL). Design: A retrospective study. All patients were divided into four groups according[...]
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To study the developmental characteristics of sweep frequency impedance (SFI) measures in healthy infants from birth to 6 months. Design: All infants were assessed using high-frequency tympanometry (HFT), distortion product otoacoustic emission [...]
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Lauri H. Nelson, Auteur ;
Lindsey Herde, Auteur ;
Karen Muñoz, Auteur ;
Karl R. White, Auteur ;
Michael D. Page, Auteur
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To explore parent perceptions of communication and academic experiences of cochlear implant (CI) recipients under the age of 18. Design: Cross-sectional survey design. Two surveys (K-12, birth-5) queried parent perceptions of the impact of CI on[...]
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This study investigated the hypotheses that (1) prelingually deafened CI users do not have perfect electrode discrimination ability and (2) the deactivation of non-discriminable electrodes can improve auditory performance. Design: Electrode disc[...]
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The primary aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of coupling method on telephone-based speech recognition and perceived listening difficulty in noise for cochlear implant (CI) users. A secondary aim was to evaluate potential impacts of a[...]
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Spoorthi Thammaiah ;
Vinaya Manchaiah ;
Vijayalakshmi Easwar ;
Rajalakshmi Krishna ;
Bradley McPherson
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To assess the psychometric properties of the Hearing Handicap Questionnaire (HHQ) in Kannada (a South-Indian language) among adults with hearing loss. Design: The study involved a cross-sectional survey design. Participants provided demographic [...]
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To examine the efficacy of fixed-frequency Békésy’s home audiometry to assess hearing fluctuation and treatment outcomes in patients with subjectively fluctuating hearing loss. Design: SMAPH, a software audiometry program for Windows, was instal[...]
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To determine the prevalence of outer and middle ear pathologies in paediatrics in Limpopo, South Africa. Design: Cross-sectional retrospective review of otoscopy results obtained during a school health screening campaign conducted between March [...]
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Warwick Williams ;
Lyndal Carter, Auteur
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To study the relationship of life-time noise exposure and experience of tinnitus. Design: Audiometric measures included otoscopy, pure tone air- and bone-conduction hearing threshold levels (HTL) and otoacoustic emissions (OAEs). Participants co[...]
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In many low- and middle-income countries, the availability of hearing technology is limited, with few options for hearing aid repairs. Minimising moisture damage to hearing aid electronics improves function and longevity; however, desiccants tha[...]
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Denise Maria Vaz Romano França ;
Adriana Bender Moreira Lacerda ;
Diolen Lobato ;
Karin Ziliotto Dias ;
Ângela Ribas ;
Tony Leroux ;
Adrian Fuente
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To investigate the effects of exposure to pesticides on the central auditory functions (CAF) of Brazilian tobacco growers. Design: This was a cross-sectional study carried out between 2010 and 2012. Participants were evaluated with two behaviour[...]
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Yue Wang ;
Lingyan Mo ;
Yagang Li ;
Zhongwei Zheng ;
Yu Qi
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The aim of the present study was to investigate the use of Chinese version of HHIE-S as a hearing screening tool for the elderly in an industrial area in northeast China. Design: Prevalence, sensitivity and specificity of Chinese version of HHIE[...]
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Claude Vincent ;
Jean-Pierre Gagné ;
Tony Leroux ;
Audrey Clothier ;
Marianne Larivière ;
Frédéric S. Dumont
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Questionnaires evaluating hearing impairment are available in English but there is a need for French standardised questionnaires for researchers as well as for audiologists and other clinicians. The objective of this study is to describe the tra[...]
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Participation in the labour force with a hearing impairment presents a number of challenges. This study describes how Canadian newspapers represent workers with hearing loss. Design: Taking a critical framing theory approach, thematic analysis w[...]
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To investigate clinical outcomes and subjective ratings of the Kanso™ off-the-ear (OTE) cochlear implant sound processor. Design: Prospective, within-subject design investigating outcomes with a range of single and dual-microphone programmes for[...]
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Maria Hoff ;
Kim Kahari
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The Tinnitus Functional Index (TFI) is a recent self-report instrument for tinnitus with potential advantages over other existing instruments, including a demonstrated high responsiveness. The objectives of this study were to translate and cros[...]
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This report considers feasibility of conducting a UK trial of combination devices for tinnitus, using data from the study which evaluated different listener programmes available within the pre-market version of Oticon Alta with Tinnitus Sound Ge[...]
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To examine the psychosocial experiences of hearing loss from the perspectives of both the person with hearing loss and their communication partner. Design: A meta-synthesis of the qualitative literature. Study Sample: From 880 records, 12 qualit[...]
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We examined how cognitive and linguistic skills affect speech recognition in noise for children with normal hearing. Children with better working memory and language abilities were expected to have better speech recognition in noise than peers w[...]
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To develop and assess use, acceptability and feasibility of an ecological hearing conservation programme for workplaces. Design: A school-based public health hearing preservation education programme (Dangerous Decibels®) was adapted for workplac[...]
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The aim of this exploratory study was to describe audiologist communication behaviours during appointments for hearing device monitoring and management before and after participation in counselling skills training. Design: The study used a longi[...]
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The hearing threshold at 500?Hz was estimated using five methods which are suitable for the low frequency range: Low-Chirp BERA (LCBERA), Notched-noise BERA (NNBERA), Narrow band CE-Chirp BERA (NBCBERA) and Narrow band CE-Chirp ASSR (NBCASSR) (4[...]
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The study investigated the effect of ear canal pressure and age on wideband absorbance (WBA) in healthy young infants.
Design: Using a cross-sectional design, WBA at 0.25 to 8?kHz was obtained from infants as the ear canal pressure was swept fro[...]
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This “Cochrane Corner” will be a recurring feature in the journal that highlights systematic reviews relevant to audiology, with invited commentary to aid clinical decision making. This first instalment features the Cochrane review “Intervention[...]
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The purpose of this study was to evaluate pressurised wideband acoustic immittance (WAI) tests in children with Down syndrome (DS) and in typically developing children (TD) for prediction of conductive hearing loss (CHL) and patency of pressure [...]
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Extended high-frequency (EHF) audiometry is useful for evaluating ototoxic exposures and may relate to speech recognition, localisation and hearing aid benefit. There is a need to determine whether common clinical practice for EHF audiometry usi[...]
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To evaluate the benefit of a wireless remote microphone (MM) for speech recognition in noise in bimodal adult cochlear implant (CI) users both in a test setting and in daily life. Design: This prospective study measured speech reception threshol[...]
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Hearing loss (HL) is a known problem in adults with Turner syndrome (TS). The aim of this study was to investigate audiometric features in young adults with TS and the extent of hearing aid provision. Design: Patients were recruited from the Tur[...]
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David A. DeBonis, Auteur
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Review and critique of the clinical value of the AAA CAPD guidance document in light of criteria for credible and useful guidance documents, as discussed by Field and Lohr. Design: A qualitative review of the of the AAA CAPD guidelines using a f[...]
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o develop sentence lists in the Telugu language for the assessment of speech recognition threshold (SRT) in the presence of background noise through identification of the mean signal-to-noise ratio required to attain a 50% sentence recognition s[...]
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Evi Verbecque ;
Tessa Marijnissen ;
Niels De Belder ;
Vincent Van Rompaey ;
An Boudewyns ;
Paul Van de Heyning
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The objective of this study is to provide an overview of the prevalence of vestibular dysfunction in children with SNHL classified according to the applied test and its corresponding sensitivity and specificity. Design: Data were gathered using [...]
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The objective of this study is to review the scientific literature to determine if a set of stimulus parameters can be described to elicit distortion product otoacoustic emissions (DPOAEs) of higher absolute level and/or greater reliability in h[...]
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Bilateral audiometric notch (BN) at 4000–6000?Hz was identified as a noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) phenotype for genetic association analysis in college-aged musicians. This study analysed BN in a sample of US youth. Design: Prevalence of th[...]
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To monitor listening habits to personal listening devices (PLDs) using a smartphone application and to compare actual listening habits to self-report data. Design. Two stages: self-report listening habits questionnaire, and real-time monitoring [...]
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This study explored the nature of audiological services for adults with hearing impairment in Malaysia, with an emphasis on whether current services address clients’ overall functioning as described by the World Health Organisation’s Internation[...]
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Megan Corry, Promoteur ;
Michael Sanders ;
Grant D. Searchfield
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Objective: To undertake a preliminary evaluation of the test–retest reliability, and accuracy of an iPad audiometer app using commercial earphones as a low-cost alternative to a clinical audiometer in a restricted sample of normal hearing partic[...]
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Objective: To describe how the Tinnitus Handicap Inventory (THI) was translated into Polish (THI-POL) and to present psychometric data on how well it performed in a clinical population of tinnitus sufferers. Design: The original version of THI w[...]
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By extending the indication criteria for cochlear implants (CI), the population of CI candidates increased in age, as well as range and type of hearing loss. This qualitative study identified factors that contributed to seek CI treatment in sing[...]
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To develop and validate a digitally recorded speech test battery to assess speech perception in Jordanian Arabic-speaking adults.
Design: Selected stimuli were digitally recorded and were divided into four lists of 25 words each. Speech audiom[...]
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To enhance the understanding of tinnitus origin by disseminating two case studies of vestibular schwannoma (VS) involving behavioural auditory adaptation testing (AAT). Design: Retrospective case study. Study sample: Two adults who presented wit[...]
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Objective: To examine the relationship between the healthy eating index (HEI), a measure of dietary quality based on United States Department of Agriculture recommendations and report of tinnitus. Design: This cross-sectional analysis was based [...]
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Ahmad Aidil Arafat Dzulkarnain ;
Siti Hajra Mu'minah Noor Ibrahim ;
Nur Farah Aida Anuar ;
et al., Auteur
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Objective: To investigate the influence of two different electrode montages (ipsilateral: reference to mastoid and vertical: reference to nape of neck) to the ABR results recorded using a level-specific (LS)-CE-Chirp® in normally hearing subject[...]
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Objective: In low income countries, deaf children are identified late due to the absence of a universal screening. Hearing impairment is a common yet neglected disability in India that leads to loss of speech and language. This qualitative study[...]
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Objectives: The technological development of communication aids for people with hearing loss has progressed rapidly over the last decades. Quality has improved and the number of different types of aids has increased. However, few studies have ex[...]
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Objective: The studies described in this article outline the design and development of a British English version of the coordinate response measure (CRM) speech-in-noise (SiN) test. Our interest in the CRM is as a SiN test with high face validit[...]
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The present study attempted to compare the aided benefit using low-cut modified amplification and channel-free hearing aids in individuals with auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder (ANSD). It was also attempted to determine these effects in goo[...]
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The primary purposes of this study were (1) to describe measures that may contrast audiology patients who fall from those who do not fall and (2) to evaluate the clinical performance of measures that could be easily used for fall risk screening [...]
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Sounds in the daily environment may cause loudness and annoyance. The present study investigated the perception of loudness and annoyance for eight different sounds present in a daily sound environment and at nine different levels varying by +20[...]
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This study’s objective was to develop and test a smartphone app that supports learning and using coping skills for managing tinnitus. Design: The app’s content was based on coping skills that are taught as a part of progressive tinnitus manageme[...]
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he aims were as follows: (1) to explore patterns of uncomfortable loudness levels (ULLs) across frequency and their associated factors for patients with tinnitus and hyperacusis, and (2) to re-evaluate the criteria for diagnosing hyperacusis bas[...]
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Sensory disturbances are common in chronic pain patients. Hyperacusis can be an especially debilitating experience. Here, we review published work on how the auditory and nociceptive systems might interact in chronic pain syndromes to produce pa[...]
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Eduardo Fuentes-Lopez, Auteur ;
Adrian Fuente ;
Felipe Cardemil ;
et al.
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The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of use of hearing aids by older adults in Chile and the influence of some variables such as education level, income level and geographic area of residence on the prevalence of hearing aids. D[...]
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The purpose of this study was to describe the clinical characteristics of children with unilateral hearing loss (UHL), examine deterioration in hearing, and explore amplification decisions. Design: Population-based data were collected prospectiv[...]
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To determine safe output sound pressure levels (SPL) for sound amplification devices to preserve hearing sensitivity after usage.
Design: A mathematical model consisting of the Modified Power Law (MPL) (Humes & Jesteadt, 1991 Humes, L.E. & Jeste[...]
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The newest Nucleus CI processor, the CP900, has two new options to improve speech-in-noise perception: (1) use of an adaptive directional microphone (SCAN mode) and (2) wireless connection to MiniMic1 and MiniMic2 wireless remote microphones. De[...]
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The objective of this study is to analyse the performance of two occupational stratification approaches and the impact of social position on adult hearing. Design: The prevalence of hearing impairment, pure-tone averages (PTA) and prevalence rat[...]
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This paper presents a summary of web-based data collection, impact evaluation, and user evaluations of an Internet-based peer support program for Ménière’s disease (MD). Design: The program is written in html-form. The data are stored in a MySQL[...]
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Binaural processing can be measured objectively as a desynchronisation of phase-locked neural activity to changes in interaural phase differences (IPDs). This was reported in a magnetoencephalography study for 40 Hz amplitude modulated ton[...]
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The primary aim was to compare the objective and the subjective assessments of hearing aid use among elderly people at a 6-month follow-up after fitting. A secondary aim was to determine whether advanced knowledge of follow-up impacts hearing ai[...]
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This investigation was designed to evaluate the effect of age-related hearing loss on the click-rate-induced improvement in the acoustic reflex thresholds. Design: Case–control study. Study sample: Data from five different adults ear-groups (15 [...]
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The objective was to determine the relevance and applicability of psychological questionnaires to patients seeking help for tinnitus and/or hyperacusis. Design: This was a questionnaire-based survey. The following questionnaires were administere[...]
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The aim of this study was to derive an independent fitting assistant based on expert consensus. Two questions were asked: (1) what (Dutch) terms do hearing impaired listeners use nowadays to describe their specific hearing aid fitting problems? [...]
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Elisabeth Ingo ;
K. Jonas Brannström ;
Gerhard Andersson ;
Thomas Lunner ;
Ariane Laplante-Lévesque
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In a clinical setting, theories of health behaviour change could help audiologists and other hearing health care professionals understand the barriers that prevent people with hearing problems to seek audiological help. The transtheoretical (sta[...]
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DSL prescriptive targets for bone conduction devices: adaptation and comparison to clinical fittings
To develop an algorithm that prescribes targets for bone conduction frequency response shape, compression, and output limiting, along with a clinical method that ensures accurate transforms between assessment and verification stages of the clin[...]
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This study identified, digitally recorded, edited and evaluated 89 bisyllabic Vietnamese words with the goal of identifying homogeneous words that could be used to measure the speech recognition threshold (SRT) in native talkers of Vietnamese. D[...]
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This study presents a Danish test battery for auditory processing disorder (APD). The tests were evaluated as to normative cut-off values (pass-fail criteria) and their test–retest reliability. Design: The battery consists of four behavioural te[...]
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To compare speech perception between children with a different age at cochlear implantation. Design: We evaluated speech perception by comparing consonant–vowel–consonant (auditory) (CVC(A)) scores at five-year follow-up of children implanted be[...]
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To investigate the magnitude of the change in speech-reception threshold (SRT) provided by altering four different test-setup parameters. Furthermore, to determine whether these changes in SRT are of a sufficient magnitude, such that they can be[...]
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The aims of this study were to: 1) quantify the amount of change in signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) as a result of compression and noise reduction (NR) processing in devices from three hearing aid (HA) manufacturers and 2) use the SNR changes to pre[...]
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The purpose of this study was to demonstrate the efficacy of Auditory Rehabilitation for Interaural Asymmetry (ARIA) to improve dichotic listening scores in children and adolescents diagnosed with amblyaudia and other binaural integration defici[...]
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Maria Riga ;
Agis Komis ;
Pavlos Marangoudakis ;
Stefanos Naxakis ;
Eleftherios Ferekidis ;
Dimitrios Kandiloros ;
Vasilios Danielides
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The mechanisms underlying the shift from acute tinnitus to chronic remain obscure. An association between tinnitus and medial olivocochlear bundle (MOCB) reflex dysfunction has been hypothesised by several studies. The differences between partic[...]
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Tron Vedul Tronstad, Promoteur
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The aim of this study is to present a new tool that can be used in the prevention of noise-induced hearing loss. Even in most countries where noise levels are well regulated, many workers are still exposed to high levels of noise and suffer from[...]
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Active middle ear implants are widely used to treat adults and children with sensorineural, conductive, or mixed hearing loss. Currently, there is no adequate method to determine the performance of active middle ear implant systems.
Design: The [...]
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Guy Lightfoot, Auteur
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To investigate the possibility that a sloping baseline in an ABR recording has its origins in cardiac activity and if so, identify how it is expressed. Design: The effect of ECG removal on the averaged ABR was investigated at two artefact reject[...]
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The “Occupational Earcheck” (OEC) is a Dutch online self-screening speech-in-noise test developed for the detection of occupational high-frequency hearing loss (HFHL). This study evaluates an optimised version of the test and determines the most[...]
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Financial cost is a barrier for many older adults in their decision to obtain hearing aids (HAs). This study aimed to examine conversations about the cost of HAs in detail within initial audiology appointments. Design: Sixty-two initial audiolog[...]
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This study investigated categorical loudness scaling in a large group of cochlear implant (CI) recipients. Design: Categorical loudness was measured for individually determined sets of current amplitudes on apical, mid and basal electrodes of th[...]
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The clinical use of Arthur Boothroyd (AB) word lists in Australia: exploring evidence-based practice
Andrew James Myles, Auteur
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Limited empirical investigation exists validating the use of Arthur Boothroyd (AB) word recognition materials within the Australian clinical context. The current research was undertaken to examine the evidence base and clinical implementation/in[...]
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Marie Öberg, Auteur
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This study investigated the effects of a modified Swedish version of an interactive group education programme, the Active Communication Education (ACE) programme, in five Swedish regions. This study also explored whether the pre- and post-progra[...]
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Although clinician administered surveys evaluating hearing aid handling skills exist, the development of a self-administered version may reduce clinical load, save consultation time, and facilitate more frequent use than face-to-face consultatio[...]
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With bilateral cochlear implant (CI) users there is typically a place mismatch between the locations stimulated by the left and right electrode arrays. This mismatch can affect performance, potentially limiting binaural benefits. One way to addr[...]
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The purpose of this review is to determine the scope of peer-reviewed empirical research related to counselling in audiology with patients using hearing technology and to identify limitations and gaps to guide recommendations for future research[...]
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The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of directional microphone use on laboratory measures of sentence recognition, listening effort and localisation. An additional purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of asymmetric [...]
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Valerie Looi, Auteur ;
Cleo Bluett, Auteur ;
Isabelle Boisvert, Auteur
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The aims of this study were: to investigate the referral rates of postlingually deafened adult cochlear implant (CI) candidates from a hearing aid (HA) clinic for a CI candidacy assessment and to gain insight about factors influencing the referr[...]
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To develop and evaluate a test of the ability to process binaural temporal-fine-structure (TFS) information. The test was intended to provide a graded measure of TFS sensitivity for all listeners. Design: Sensitivity to TFS was assessed at a sen[...]
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The aim of the study was to test the reliability and validity of the Dizziness Handicap Inventory in the Greek language (DHI). Design: This study was performed in a university tertiary centre. Internal consistency was estimated using Cronbach’s [...]
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This study investigated the perspectives of professionals from the Dutch audiological centres on the definition and care pathways of children with suspected auditory processing disorders (susAPD). Design: focus group interviews. Study sample: In[...]
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To report the prevalence of hearing loss (HL) and associated factors in a nationwide study. Design: Cross-sectional study. Study sample: We investigated the prevalence of HL in 10,845 participants ≥12 years of age and analysed the associat[...]
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To review the current criteria for the interpretation of positional nystagmus (PN). Design: Videonystagmography data on PN was collected for 90 patients presenting for balance testing with a history of vertigo or imbalance (excluding those diagn[...]
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To evaluate a Dutch online speech-in-noise screening test (in Dutch: “Kinderhoortest”) in normal-hearing school-age children. Sub-aims were to study test–retest reliability, and the effects of presentation type and age on test results. Design: A[...]
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Jace Wolfe ;
Mila Duke ;
Erin C. Schafer ;
Julia Rehmann ;
Siddhartha Jha ;
Silvia Allegro Baumann
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The primary goal of this study was to evaluate a new form of non-linear frequency compression (NLFC) in children. The new NLFC processing scheme is adaptive and potentially allows for a better preservation of the spectral characteristics of the [...]
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To assess the utility of noise cancelation earphones (NCE) in audiometric evaluations. Design: Degree of noise reduction of Bose QuietComfort 15 NCE was assessed through probe-microphone measures and sound-field audiometry. Occlusion effects fr[...]
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Xiaoli Wang ;
Dan Wu ;
Yali Zhao ;
Danhui Li ;
Dinghua He
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The objective of this study was to explore the knowledge and attitude among mothers of newborns regarding infant hearing loss (HL) in Changsha, Hunan province, China. Design: A questionnaire including 18 items was given to mothers. Study sample:[...]
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