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Huli yanjiu, 2016 Objective:To evaluate the wearing effect of hearing aids in elderly patients with hearing impairment, and analyze the related influencing factors,in order to guide the correct usage of hearing aids in elderly patients with hearing impairment.
于文永 +5 more
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Trends in Hearing, 2014 The signal processing and fitting methods used for hearing aids have mainly been designed to optimize the intelligibility of speech. Little attention has been paid to the effectiveness of hearing aids for listening to music.
Sara M. K. Madsen, Brian C. J. Moore
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Bioinspired Adaptive Sensors: A Review on Current Developments in Theory and Application
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review comprehensively summarizes the recent progress in the design and fabrication of sensory‐adaptation‐inspired devices and highlights their valuable applications in electronic skin, wearable electronics, and machine vision. The existing challenges and future directions are addressed in aspects such as device performance optimization ...
Guodong Gong +12 more
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Sensory Loss in China: Prevalence, Use of Aids, and Impacts on Social Participation
Frontiers in Public Health, 2019 The number of older adults with vision and/or hearing loss is growing world-wide, including in China, whose population is aging rapidly. Sensory loss impacts on older people's ability to participate in their communities and their quality of life.
Chyrisse Heine +4 more
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Suffering in Silence: The unmet needs of d/Deaf prisoners [PDF]
, 2017 For many, deafness is seen as simply being an inability to hear; a misfortunate affliction making ‘normal’ life difficult.1 However, in reality defining d/Deafness is much more complex than this, with medical conceptions of deafness differing ...
Kelly, Laura
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Metasurface‐engineered NC‐TENG arrays integrate tactile pressure mapping, non‐contact gesture sensing, and acoustic signal readouts in one ultrathin module, and outperforms pristine PDMS in terms of electrical output and real‐time spatial mapping for next‐gen wearables.
Injamamul Arief +12 more
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Lack of ear care knowledge in nursing homes
Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2016 Jorunn Solheim,1 Olga Shiryaeva,1 Kari J Kvaerner2 1Department of Ear, Nose and Throat, Lovisenberg Diakonale Hospital, 2C3 Centre for Connected Care, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway Background: Rising life expectancy means an increase in the
Solheim J, Shiryaeva O, Kvaerner KJ
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Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.A multifunctional heparinized polyamide membrane embedded with graphene quantum dots (GQDs) and hyperbranched polyethyleneimine (HPEI) is engineered for efficient bilirubin removal via a one‐step anticoagulation–adsorption process. The membrane demonstrates enhanced hemocompatibility, prolonged clotting times, and high bilirubin adsorption capacity ...
Abdur Rehman Mushtaq Ahmad +6 more
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Over-the-counter hearing aids: implementations and opportunities
Frontiers in Audiology and OtologyAfter decades of effort by shareholders, including government agencies, patient advocacy groups, and professional organizations, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) established a new medical device category for over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids
King Chung, Fan-Gang Zeng
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Speech variability and accuracy in Cantonese-speaking children with hearing impairment : comparison with normal-hearing peers [PDF]
, 2011 This study compared speech accuracy and variability between children with hearing impairment and normal-hearing children. Twenty-seven participants were recruited, including nine children with cochlear-implants (CI), nine children with hearing aids (HA ...
Lee, Pui-sze, 李佩鍶
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