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Screening for Hearing Impairment in Older Adults by Smartphone-Based Audiometry, Self-Perception, HHIE Screening Questionnaire, and Free-Field Voice Test: Comparative Evaluation of the Screening Accuracy With Standard Pure-Tone Audiometry

JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2020
Background Hearing impairment is the most frequent sensory deficit in humans, affecting more than 360 million people worldwide. In fact, hearing impairment is not merely a health problem, but it also has a great impact on the educational performance ...
Lok Yee Joyce Li, Shin-Yi Wang, Cheng-Jung Wu, Cheng-Yu Tsai, Te-Fang Wu, Yaoh-Shiang Lin   +5 more
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Diagnostic methods for determining auditory function in infants [PDF]

Наука и инновации в медицине, 2020
Objectives - ал overview of the subjective and objective methods of hearing testing in infants that can be used in clinical practice. Results. Both subjective and objective methods of hearing function testing can be used in infants.
Evgeni S. Savelyev, Elena E. Savelyeva, Gaziz Sh. Tufatulin   +2 more
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Pure-tone audiometry without bone-conduction thresholds: using the digits-in-noise test to detect conductive hearing loss

International Journal of Audiology, 2020
Objective: COVID-19 has been prohibitive to traditional audiological services. No- or low-touch audiological assessment outside a sound-booth precludes test batteries including bone conduction audiometry.
Karina C. De Sousa, C. Smits, D. Moore, H. Myburgh, D. Swanepoel   +4 more
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Tablet and web-based audiometry to screen for hearing loss in adults with cystic fibrosis

Thorax, 2020
Introduction Individuals with chronic lung disease (eg, cystic fibrosis (CF)) often receive antimicrobial therapy including aminoglycosides resulting in ototoxicity.
A. Vijayasingam, E. Frost, J. Wilkins, L. Gillen, P. Premachandra, K. Mclaren, D. Gilmartin, L. Picinali, A. Vidal‐Diez, S. Borsci, M. Ni, Wai Y Tang, Wai Y Tang, D. Morris-Rosendahl, D. Morris-Rosendahl, J. Harcourt, C. Elston, N. Simmonds, N. Simmonds, A. Shah, A. Shah   +20 more
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Validity of hearing screening using hearTest smartphone-based audiometry: performance evaluation of different response modes

International Journal of Audiology, 2020
Objective: To investigate the validity of hearing screening with hearTest smartphone-based audiometry and to specify test duration addressing the two response modes and hearing loss criteria.
A. Corona, Silvia Ferrite, T. Bright, S. Polack   +3 more
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Data-Driven Audiogram Classification for Mobile Audiometry

Scientific Reports, 2020
Recent mobile and automated audiometry technologies have allowed for the democratization of hearing healthcare and enables non-experts to deliver hearing tests. The problem remains that a large number of such users are not trained to interpret audiograms.
F. Charih, M. Bromwich, A. E. Mark, Renee Lefrancois, J. Green   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pediatric Speech Audiometry Web Application for Hearing Detection in the Home Environment

Electronics, 2020
This paper describes the development of the speech audiometry application for pediatric patients in Slovak language and experiences obtained during testing with healthy children, hearing-impaired children, and elderly persons. The first motivation behind
S. Ondáš, Eva Kiktová, Matus Pleva, Mária Oravcová, L. Hudak, J. Juhár, Julius Zimmermann   +6 more
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Comparison of Vitamin D Levels in Allergic Patients with and Without Asthma

Bagcilar Medical Bulletin, 2019
Objective:To determine whether serum vitamin D levels had a relationship with pulmonary function test (PFT) results and serum immunoglobulin E (IgE) levels in allergic patients with and without asthma.Method:The study group was comprised of patients who ...
Ayşe Sezim Şafak, Fuat Bulut
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A web-based audiometry database system

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2014
To establish a real-time, web-based, customized audiometry database system, we worked in cooperation with the departments of medical records, information technology, and otorhinolaryngology at our hospital.
Chung-Hui Yeh, Sung-Tai Wei, Tsung-Wen Chen, Ching-Yuang Wang, Ming-Hsui Tsai, Chia-Der Lin   +5 more
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High-frequency audiometry: A means for early diagnosis of noise-induced hearing loss

Noise and Health, 2011
Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL), an irreversible disorder, is a common problem in industrial settings. Early diagnosis of NIHL can help prevent the progression of hearing loss, especially in speech frequencies.
Amir H Mehrparvar, Seyyed J Mirmohammadi, Abbas Ghoreyshi, Abolfazl Mollasadeghi, Ziba Loukzadeh   +4 more
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