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Severe‐to‐Profound Hearing Loss and Mental Health: Initial Evidence That Cochlear Implantation Helps Alleviate Symptoms of Anxiety and Stress

open access: yesClinical Otolaryngology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Mental‐health issues accounted for 418 million disability‐adjusted life years in 2019, costing the world economy approximately $5 trillion. Untreated hearing loss is a well‐known modifiable risk factor for mental‐health issues, with severe‐to‐profound hearing loss having the largest impact. Therefore, treatment of severe‐to‐profound
Paul McIlhiney   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hearing Disorders in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Patiants

open access: yesJournal of Rehabilitation, 2003
Objective: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a neurological disease that causes sudden deaf. In this research auditory disorders were studied in the patients with multiple sclerosis (MS).
Ghasem Mohammadkhani   +4 more
doaj  

Variabilidade teste-reteste na audiometria tonal: comparação entre dois transdutores

open access: yesAudiology: Communication Research
Objetivo Caracterizar a variabilidade teste-reteste com fones supra-aurais e fones de inserção e comparar os limiares auditivos tonais entre os transdutores.Métodos Foram selecionados 74 indivíduos de ambos os gêneros, com limiares auditivos normais e ...
Lilian Aguiar de Mello   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hearing loss among hypertensive patients

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2019
Background Hypertension is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Hypertensives have been observed to have elevated hearing thresholds in various studies.
Stephen S. Yikawe   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cochlear Implantation in Australia: A Retrospective Analysis of 23 Years of Activity

open access: yesClinical Otolaryngology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To report the number of cochlear implantation procedures and recipients in Australia since 2000 by age, and to estimate the adult uptake of cochlear implants. Methods This was a retrospective analysis of data, using publicly available data on private and public hospital procedures undertaken in Australia between 2000/01 and 2022/23.
Robert H. Eikelboom   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cognitive and Behavioural Associations of Visual and Hearing Impairments Across the Lifespan in People With Down Syndrome, a Scoping Review

open access: yesJournal of Intellectual Disability Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Hearing and visual impairments are common in individuals with Down syndrome (DS), yet it remains unclear whether sensory impairments are associated with cognitive and behavioural functioning such as language, memory and socialisation. This literature review examines those associations.
Nicolo J. Betoni   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Masking in Pure-Tone Audiometry [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1952
R. F. Naunton, P. Denes
openaire   +3 more sources

Digit span and Bisyllabic non‐word span: Italian norms

open access: yesJournal of Neuropsychology, EarlyView.
Abstract We standardized a new version of the Digit span test and the first version of the Bisyllabic non‐word span test, both measuring the phonological loop, in an Italian sample of neurologically healthy adults (n = 225). All stimuli were administered to the participants through a computerized procedure to avoid the influence of the examiner on ...
Konstantinos Priftis   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Music‐based interventions for nonfluent aphasia: A systematic review of randomized control trials

open access: yesAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences, EarlyView.
This systematic review analyzes 10 randomized control trials of music‐based interventions (MBIs) for nonfluent aphasia, including Melodic Intonation Therapy and singing‐based approaches. Results showed MBIs could enhance repetition and naming abilities—highlighting their therapeutic potential.
Yuko Koshimori   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

STUDIES ON PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY FOR YOUNGER CHILDREN

open access: yesNippon Jibiinkoka Gakkai Kaiho, 1960
The present study was undertaken to evaluate the practical application of different audiometric methods for younges children and to determine the reliability of the threshold values obtained by these methods.Subjective test methods of the hearing, i. e.
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