Gain adjustment at tinnitus pitch to manage both tinnitus and speech perception in noise
Journal of Otology, 2019 To investigate how much gain variation is required from prescription to effect tinnitus percept, and if this revised prescription affects speech recognition.
Hemanth Narayan Shetty +1 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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A systematic review of studies measuring and reporting hearing aid usage in older adults since 1999: a descriptive summary of measurement tools [PDF]
, 2012 Objective: A systematic review was conducted to identify and quality assess how studies published since 1999 have measured and reported the usage of hearing aids in older adults. The relationship between usage and other dimensions of hearing aid outcome,
A Boothroyd +64 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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Cognition and hearing aids [PDF]
Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, 2009 The perceptual information transmitted from a damaged cochlea to the brain is more poorly specified than information from an intact cochlea and requires more processing in working memory before language content can be decoded. In addition to making sounds audible, current hearing aids include several technologies that are intended to facilitate ...
Lunner, Thomas +2 more
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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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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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Factors Influencing the Hearing Aids Use and Satisfaction: A Review Study
Journal of Modern Rehabilitation, 2020 Introduction: Hearing loss is a common problem that may end in disability and handicap. The primary treatment of hearing loss is using hearing aids. However, many patients, despite being aware of this problem, are not interested in using these devices ...
Mahsa Hamidi Pouyandeh, Reza Hoseinabadi
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Longitudinal Relationship Between Hearing Aid Use and Cognitive Function in Older Americans
Journal of The American Geriatrics Society, 2018 To test whether hearing aid use alters cognitive trajectories in older adults.
Asri Maharani +4 more
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Acclimatization to Hearing Aids [PDF]
Ear & Hearing, 2014 Evidence for a clinically significant effect of acclimatization to hearing aids is mixed. The aim of this study was to test for auditory acclimatization effects in new unilateral and bilateral adult hearing aid users. Hypotheses were i) there would be improvements in aided speech recognition in new hearing aid users, compared with unaided listening and
Dawes, Piers +3 more
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