Level discrimination of speech sounds by hearing-impaired individuals with and without hearing amplification [PDF]
, 2011 Objectives: The current study was designed to see how hearing-impaired individuals judge level differences between speech sounds with and without hearing amplification.
Akeroyd, Michael A., Whitmer, William M.
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Frontiers in Aging, 2023 To provide clinical guidance in hearing aid prescription for older adults with presbycusis, we investigated differences in self-reported hearing abilities and hearing aid effectiveness for premium or basic hearing aid users.
Sabina Storbjerg Houmøller +13 more
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Bilateral cochlear implantation or bimodal listening in the paediatric population : retrospective analysis of decisive criteria [PDF]
, 2018 Introduction: In children with bilateral severe to profound hearing loss, bilateral hearing can be achieved by either bimodal stimulation (CIHA) or bilateral cochlear implantation (BICI).
Dhondt, Cleo +2 more
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Trends in Amplification, 2004 Historically, the primary concern for hearing aid design and fitting is optimization for speech inputs. However, increasingly other types of inputs are being investigated and this is certainly the case for music. Whether the hearing aid wearer is a musician or merely someone who likes to listen to music, the electronic and electro-acoustic parameters ...
Marshall Chasin, Frank A. Russo
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Access to aidable residual hearing in adult candidates for cochlear implantation in the UK [PDF]
, 2016 Guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) permits candidates to receive a cochlear implant provided they only hear sounds louder than 90 dB HL at 2 and 4 kHz.
Claire A. Fielden +4 more
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Effect of hearing aids on auditory function in infants with perinatal brain injury and severe hearing loss. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 BACKGROUND: Approximately 2-4% of newborns with perinatal risk factors present with hearing loss. Our aim was to analyze the effect of hearing aid use on auditory function evaluated based on otoacoustic emissions (OAEs), auditory brain responses (ABRs ...
Alma Janeth Moreno-Aguirre +3 more
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Assessment of Objective Audiometry to Predict Subjective Satisfaction in Patients With Hearing Aids [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2020 Objectives To investigate the correlation of objective audiometry with user satisfaction as measured with the questionnaire scores. Methods Twenty patients with hearing loss, who agreed to wear a hearing aid and were referred for hearing aid fitting ...
Min Young Kwak +6 more
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The impact of self-efficacy, expectations, and readiness on hearing aid outcomes [PDF]
, 2016 Objective: To examine the impact of self-efficacy and expectations for hearing aids, and readiness to improve hearing, on hearing aid outcome measures in first-time adult hearing aid users Design: A prospective, single centre design.
Annie Woolley +9 more
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Factors influencing the choice of prescribed hearing aid [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2012 In our paper we would like to emphasize the complexity of hearing aid prescription process. It is connected to a series of factors which impact the choice of hearing aid; type of hearing loss, degree of hearing loss according to the average hearing ...
Živić Ljubica, Živić Danijela
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A Comparison Study of the Auditory P300 Results of Elderly Patients with Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), 2019 Objective: The purpose of this study was to compare the auditory P300 results of elderly patients with sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) before and after hearing aid use.
Noppamont Mongkalanantakul +2 more
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