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Consensus on hearing aid candidature and fitting for mild hearing loss, with and without tinnitus: Delphi review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objectives: In many countries including the United Kingdom, hearing aids are a first line of audiologic intervention for many people with tinnitus and aidable hearing loss.
Avery   +18 more
core   +2 more sources

Hearing Aids and the Brain [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Otolaryngology, 2014
At the heart of most rehabilitation programs for people with hearing loss is the use of amplification. The purpose of hearing aid amplification is to improve a person's access to sound. Depending on the degree and configuration of the individual's hearing loss, the hearing aid is tasked with increasing sound levels at different frequency regions to ...
J. R. Sullivan   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

From lactation to malignancy: A comparison between healthy and cancerous breast gland at single‐cell resolution reveals new issues for tumorigenesis

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Single‐cell RNA sequencing reveals an opposite role of SLPI in basal tumors based on metastatic spread, along with shared activation of specific regulons in cancer cells and mature luminal lactocytes, as well as downregulation of MALAT1 and NEAT1 in the latter.
Pietro Ancona   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peripheral hearing loss reduces the ability of children to direct selective attention during multi-talker listening [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Restoring normal hearing requires knowledge of how peripheral and central auditory processes are affected by hearing loss. Previous research has focussed primarily on peripheral changes following sensorineural hearing loss, whereas consequences for ...
Holmes, Emma   +2 more
core   +4 more sources

Spatial Hearing and Hearing Aids [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The questions of whether hearing-impaired listeners are also impaired for the localization of sounds and what benefits hearing aids can provide are important for understanding the wider effects of hearing impairment. We review here 29 studies published since 1983 that have measured acuity for changes in the horizontal-plane direction of sound sources ...
Michael A. Akeroyd, William M. Whitmer
openaire   +3 more sources

Card games are effective tools to enhance foundation year health and safety inductions

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
A series of three card games was developed to actively deliver health and safety education to foundation year students. Most students reported positive responses regarding their enjoyment (89.9 %) and learning (74.7 %) from all games evaluated. Data revealed significant improvements in health and safety knowledge (P < 0.0001).
Rumana Rafiq   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does educational level predict hearing aid self-efficacy in experienced older adult hearing aid users from Latin America? Validation process of the Spanish version of the MARS-HA questionnaire.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Hearing aids are the most common rehabilitation strategy for age-related hearing loss. However, 25% to 50% of older adults fitted with hearing aids do not wear them post-fitting. Hearing aid self-efficacy has been suggested as one of the key factors that
Eduardo Fuentes-López   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hearing Aids and Audiological Services for Children Questions & Answers, [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Question and Answer information for Children with hearing problems, with hearing aids and audiological ...

core  

Customized design of hearing aids using statistical shape learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
3D shape modeling is a crucial component of rapid prototyping systems that customize shapes of implants and prosthetic devices to a patient’s anatomy.
K. Zhou   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Bilateral versus Unilateral Training With Rhythmic Auditory Cueing in Stroke Rehabilitation: Effects on Upper Limb Function and Interhemispheric Inhibition

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Stroke is a leading cause of long‐term disability in adults, with upper limb hemiparesis being a common impairment. Traditional training is mostly aimed at paralyzed limbs, but the effect of bilateral training is still unclear.
Fangfang Qian   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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