Technological Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Tinnitus [PDF]
Tinnitus disorder is a bothersome perception of a composite noise or tone in the ears in the absence of an external source, associated with emotional distress, cognitive dysfunction, and/or autonomic arousal.
López Escámez, José Antonio+1 more
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A Neural-Network Framework for the Design of Individualised Hearing-Loss Compensation [PDF]
Sound processing in the human auditory system is complex and highly non-linear, whereas hearing aids (HAs) still rely on simplified descriptions of auditory processing or hearing loss to restore hearing. Even though standard HA amplification strategies succeed in restoring audibility of faint sounds, they still fall short of providing targeted ...
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OBJECTIVE To provide an overview of biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies active in the field of inner ear and central hearing disorders and their therapeutic approaches. METHODS Scientific and grey literature was searched using broad search terms
A. Schilder+9 more
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Prevalence and characteristics of self-reported physical and mental disorders among adults with hearing loss in Denmark: a national survey [PDF]
PURPOSE: Existing research shows that people with hearing loss have a high risk of additional physical and mental disorders. However, only a few population-based studies have been conducted.
Chapman, M.+3 more
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Integration of ear and hearing care into primary health care in Malawi with special reference to task-sharing. [PDF]
Introduction: The prevalence of hearing impairment has increased rapidly over the last two decades. The burden is higher in Africa and South East Asia than in richer parts of the world.
Mulwafu, Wakisa
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Feasibility and acceptability of training community health workers in ear and hearing care in Malawi: a cluster randomised controlled trial. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To assess the feasibility and acceptability of training community health workers (CHWs) in ear and hearing care, and their ability to identify patients with ear and hearing disorders. DESIGN: Cluster randomised controlled trial (RCT). SETTING:
Goplen, Frederik K+3 more
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Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis Causing Progressive Dysphagia: A Case Report and Review
Background. Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) is a rare noninflammatory disorder impacting spinal longitudinal ligament and enthesis. The majority of DISH cases are asymptomatic or have few manifestations.
Farzin Davoodi+2 more
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ASSESSMENT OF PHYSICAL EFFICIENCY IN CHILDREN WITH HEARING DISORDERS [PDF]
Assessment of general physical efficiency in children with hearing organ impairment was researched with respect to the impairment degree. The research included 32 children suffering from hearing organ impairments of various degrees, in the Hearing ...
Bartosz Bolach, Tetyana Prystupa
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Towards molecular understanding of hearing loss, tinnitus and vestibular dysfunction:an interdisciplinary approach [PDF]
In the dissertation titled 'Towards molecular understanding of hearing loss, tinnitus, and vestibular dysfunction: an interdisciplinary approach,' drs.
Schubert, Nick
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Spoken and Written Narrative in Persian-Speaking Students Who Received Cochlear Implant and/or Hearing Aid [PDF]
Objectives To compare narrative skills between fourth and fifth grades of Persian-speaking students with hearing impairments and typical hearing students of the same grade and also to evaluate the effects of group, sex, hearing age, and educational grade
Peyman Zamani+5 more
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