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Effects of Obesity on the Auditory Function of Children and Adolescents
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022 Introduction Childhood and adolescent obesity is associated with insulin resistance, abnormal glucose metabolism, hypertension, dyslipidemia, inflammation, liver disease, and compromised vascular function.
Engin Başer, Havva Nur Peltek Kendirci
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Monitoring Practitioner's Skills in Pure-Tone Audiometry
International Journal of E-Health and Medical Communications, 2020 So far, there exists no standard, to evaluate a practitioner's skills in pure-tone audiometry. To narrow the gap, this article presents an artificial patient (AP) emulating various types of hearing impairment. In contrast to other solutions, the AP autonomously listens to real pure-tones in soft real-time, while taking into account elements from psycho-
Kocian A., Chessa S., Grolman W.
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Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2008 The virtual audiometer (VA) is a software application that simulates a pure tone audiometer by delivering tones of different frequencies and intensities by air conduction. Objective: To determine correlation between hearing thresholds measured by
Anne Elizabeth M. Javellana +1 more
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Audiological manifestations in HIV-positive adults
Clinics, 2014 OBJECTIVE:To characterize the findings of behavioral hearing assessment in HIV-positive individuals who received and did not receive antiretroviral treatment.METHODS:This research was a cross-sectional study.
Carla Gentile Matas +3 more
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SELF REPORTED HEARING LOSS AMONG ELDERLY MALAYSIANS [PDF]
Malaysian Family Physician, 2010 A cross-sectional study was conducted on patients attending a primary care facility to determine the prevalence of self reported hearing loss using a single question, “Do you have hearing loss?” Pure tone audiometry was performed to compare the accuracy ...
MAJMIN SH +6 more
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A study of pure tone audiometry in adults with hypothyroidism
National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2022 Background: Thyroid hormones are important for overall growth and maturation. Hypothyroidism is associated with many symptom complexes, one of them being hearing loss.
Vinitha V +3 more
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Majalah Kedokteran Bandung, 2013 Hearing skrining in school children can detect hearing loss due to otitis media earlier therefor treatment will give better outcome. Portable screening audiometer is a device which are simple, less expensive, brief, easy to use and has shorter ...
Widya W. Hartanto +2 more
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Does dyslipidemia worsen the hearing level in diabetics?
Journal of Otology, 2017 Objective: To identify the effect of dyslipidemia on auditory function detected by Pure Tone Audiometry. To check if dyslipidemia worsens the hearing level in diabetics.
Pratap Deepika +4 more
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Evaluating the Reliability of 'AudiClick': A Click-Based Mobile App for Hearing Loss [PDF]
Iranian Journal of OtorhinolaryngologyIntroduction:To develop and validate a click-based mobile “Audiclick” app employing click noises for hearing assessments.Materials and Methods:This prospective comparative study compares the “AudiClick” app as a hearing screening tool to pure tone ...
Liang Chye Goh, Jeyanthi Kulasegarah
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Bayesian Pure-Tone Audiometry Through Active Learning Under Informed Priors
Frontiers in Digital Health, 2021 Pure-tone audiometry—the process of estimating a person's hearing threshold from “audible” and “inaudible” responses to tones of varying frequency and intensity—is the basis for diagnosing and quantifying hearing loss.
Marco Cox, Bert de Vries, Bert de Vries
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