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Background: The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic across the globe resulted in countries taking several measures to curb the spread of the disease. One of the measures taken was the locking down of countries, which entailed restriction of movement both ...
Milka C. Madahana+4 more
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Objective This study describes the development of an intervention to improve family-centred care in adult audiology services. Design The Behaviour Change Wheel (BCW) was followed to develop the intervention.
Katie Ekberg+3 more
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Can older people remember medication reminders presented using synthetic speech? [PDF]
Reminders are often part of interventions to help older people adhere to complicated medication regimes. Computer-generated (synthetic) speech is ideal for tailoring reminders to different medication regimes.
Al-Awar Smither+49 more
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The Role of Audiologic Evaluation in Progressive Audiologic Tinnitus Management [PDF]
Progressive Audiologic Tinnitus Management (PATM) is based on the premise that tinnitus is managed most efficiently using a hierarchy of clinical services that address different levels of need. PATM includes five levels of management: (a) triage; (b) audiologic evaluation; (c) group education; (d) tinnitus evaluation; and (e) individualized management.
James A. Henry+3 more
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Analytical method for detecting outlier evaluators [PDF]
Epidemiologic and medical studies often rely on evaluators to obtain measurements of exposures or outcomes for study participants, and valid estimates of associations depends on the quality of data. Even though statistical methods have been proposed to adjust for measurement errors, they often rely on unverifiable assumptions and could lead to biased ...
arxiv
Screening methods for age-related hearing loss in older patients with cancer: A review of the literature [PDF]
© 2018 by the authors. As people grow older, they may experience loss in hearing sensitivity. Age-related hearing loss may negatively affect the patient's quality of life as it may lead to social isolation. In older patients with cancer, hearing loss can
Boterberg, T.+6 more
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OBJECTIVES Emotional and psychological well-being are essential to overall health, but there is little research showing how to approach emotional and psychological concerns in the audiological setting.
R. Bennett+3 more
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Generalized Estimating Equations for Hearing Loss Data with Specified Correlation Structures [PDF]
Due to the nature of pure-tone audiometry test, hearing loss data often has a complicated correlation structure. Generalized estimating equation (GEE) is commonly used to investigate the association between exposures and hearing loss, because it is robust to misspecification of the correlation matrix.
arxiv
It is our pleasure to announce the first issue of Audiology Research. This new journal was designed to be a place where the readers will quickly and clearly find up-to-date and highquality information related to the audiology field in a broad sense ...
G. Tognola
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Using Wittgenstein’s family resemblance principle to learn exemplars [PDF]
The introduction of the notion of family resemblance represented a major shift in Wittgenstein’s thoughts on the meaning of words, moving away from a belief that words were well defined, to a view that words denoted less well defined categories of ...
Rodriguez, A+3 more
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