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Tobramycin pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic targets in people with cystic fibrosis

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Intravenous tobramycin is a first‐line treatment for Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in people with cystic fibrosis (CF). Tobramycin exhibits concentration‐dependent activity; however, excess drug exposure can lead to nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity. While dosing typically targets serum peak (Cmax) and trough (Cmin) concentrations, the area under the ...
Kiera H. Harwood, Sarah Bannister, Stephen Duffull, April Martinez, Sarath Ranganathan, Shivanthan Shanthikumar, Amanda Gwee   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the accuracy of ChatGPT-generated information in the field of general audiology

Northwestern Medical Journal
Aim: This study evaluates the accuracy and reliability of ChatGPT’s responses to open-ended questions in otology and audiology, focusing on its potential use in training ear, nose, and throat (ENT) professionals.
Gökçe Saygı Uysal, Aykut Özdoğan, Zülküf Küçüktağ, Esma Altan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mining of Audiology Patient Records: Factors Influencing the Choice of Hearing Aid Type [PDF]

, 2012
Background This paper describes the analysis of a database of over 180,000 patient records, collected from over 23,000 patients, by the hearing aid clinic at James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough, UK. These records consist of audiograms (graphs
Oakes, Michael, Anwar Muhammad N, Anwar, Muhammad Naveed, Anwar, M N, Oakes Michael P, Oakes, Michael Philip, Anwar, Naveed, Michael P Oakes, Muhammad N Anwar   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Profession‐Related Accreditation Requirements in Australia Regarding Anatomy Teaching: A Web‐Based Desktop Audit

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For effective and safe practice, health professionals need an understanding of functional anatomy. Registration boards, councils or self‐regulating professional associations determine the standards, codes, graduate competencies and education program accreditation requirements which inform health curricula development and content.
Anita Zacharias, Daniel J. English, Jennifer Selkirk‐Bell, Kelly Fielden, Bradley Halliday, Carol McKinstry   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Teaching Counseling Skills in Audiology Graduate Programs: Clinical Supervisors’ Perceptions and Practices

, 2018
Background: Counseling is a critical component within audiological service delivery. Partnering with patients to support them in learning to effectively cope with their hearing challenges is a key component in achieving desired outcomes.
Trent Landon, Kim Corbin-Lewis, Corbin-Lewis, Kim, Landon, Trenton J., Karen Muñoz, Muñoz, Karen F.   +5 more
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Magnitude, Patterns and Factors Associated With Sensorineural Hearing Loss Among Hypertensive Adults at a Tertiary Hospital in Northern Tanzania

Eye &ENT Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Hearing loss affects 1.5 billion people globally, with sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) linked to hypertension. Hypertension affects 1.39 billion people worldwide and its prevalence is rising sharply in Sub‐Saharan Africa. While 12% of Tanzanian population has cardiovascular diseases, including hypertension and recent studies ...
Johnson Shayo, Denis Katundu, Abdallah Jonas, Peter Shija   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the Symptom Burden of Complex Skull Base Tumors From the Patient's Perspective

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Symptom burden of skull base tumor (SBT) patients, especially those undergoing multimodality treatment, is poorly understood. We aim to understand symptom burden in this patient group using the core module the MD Anderson Symptom Inventory (MDASI).
Shirley Y. Su, Matheus Sewastjanow‐Silva, Jack Phan, Marc‐Elie Nader, Shaan M. Raza, Franco DeMonte, Paul W. Gidley, Ehab Y. Hanna, Loretta A. Williams   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychometric Evaluation of a Patient Experience Questionnaire (PEQ) for Outpatient Appointments: Analysis Using Data from a U.K. National Health Service Audiology Department.

, 2022
BACKGROUND: The Audiology Department at the Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust (RSFT), United Kingdom, developed a patient experience questionnaire (PEQ) to assess and compare patients' experiences of attending a wide range of appointments (e.g., hearing ...
Pepler, Anna, Hayes, Chloe, Ballinger, Judith, Danesh, Ali A, Lammaing, Karen, Moore, Brian C J, Vitoratou, Silia; id_orcid, Aazh, Hashir   +7 more
core   +1 more source

“It's the Exact Same Treatment … Except Only 5 Min Away”: A RE‐AIM Evaluation of a Speech‐Language Pathology Shared‐Care Model for Rural Patients With Head and Neck Cancer

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Challenges accessing post‐treatment speech‐language pathology (SLP) services can add to treatment burden for rural patients with head and neck cancer (HNC). Hence, the aim of this study was to evaluate a shared‐care SLP service designed to support local SLP access for patients with HNC, using the RE‐AIM framework.
Corey Patterson, Elizabeth C. Ward, Rebecca L. Packer, Jasmine Foley, Laurelie R. Wishart, Clare L. Burns, Sally Pether, Wendy Comben   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Best practice in audiology: context matters

Frontiers in Audiology and Otology
Historically, modern audiology evolved from the United States of America (USA) after the Second World War, where hearing rehabilitation programs were established across the country.
Vera-Genevey Hlayisi, Vera-Genevey Hlayisi, Vidya Ramkumar, Vidya Ramkumar, Lucretia Petersen, Lucretia Petersen, Barnabas Vangerwua, Barnabas Vangerwua   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source