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Maltese children with a hearing impairment : analysis of the current situation and its impact on the quality of life of parents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Understanding the effect that a diagnosis of a childhood hearing loss has on parents would help professionals adopt an approach which diminishes parents’ possible negative feelings and concerns. A sample of parents of children with hearing impairment
Grima, Ritienne, Sciberras, Stefan
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Hearing Impairment and Retirement [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the American Academy of Audiology, 2014
Background:Many factors influence the decision to retire including age, insurance, and pension availability along with physical and mental health. Hearing impairment may be one such factor.Purpose:The purpose of this study was to compare the 15 yr retirement rate among subjects with and without hearing impairment.Research Design:Prospective ...
Dayna S. Dalton   +5 more
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An acoustic comparison of formant frequencies in individuals with normal hearing, profound and severe hearing impairment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The purpose of the present research was to found out the differences in vowel formant production in 156 speakers, exactly between 46 individuals with normal hearing, 36 with severe (M=78.43, SD=16.07) and 74 with profound hearing impairment (M = 108.10 ...
Kogovsek, Damjana, Ozbić, Martina
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A Porcine Congenital Single-Sided Deafness Model, Its Population Statistics and Degenerative Changes

open access: yesFrontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021
ObjectiveTo describe and study the population statistics, hearing phenotype, and pathological changes of a porcine congenital single-sided deafness (CSSD) pedigree.MethodsClick auditory brainstem response (ABR), full-frequency ABR, and distortion product
Wei Ren   +33 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of Midlife Hearing Impairment With Late-Life Temporal Lobe Volume Loss.

open access: yesJAMA Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2019
Importance Hearing impairment (HI) in midlife (45-65 years of age) may be associated with longitudinal neurodegeneration of temporal lobe structures, a biomarker of early Alzheimer disease. Objective To evaluate the association of midlife HI with brain
Nicole M. Armstrong   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

American Geriatrics Society and National Institute on Aging Bench-to-Bedside conference: sensory impairment and cognitive decline in older adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This article summarizes the presentations and recommendations of the tenth annual American Geriatrics Society and National Institute on Aging Bench‐to‐Bedside research conference, “Sensory Impairment and Cognitive Decline,” on October 2–3, 2017, in ...
Cronin-Golomb, Alice   +10 more
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Hearing impairment and daily-life fatigue: a qualitative study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Audiology, 2019
Objective: Hearing impairment is linked to increased fatigue, yet little is known about the real-world impact of this fatigue. This qualitative study investigated the experience of daily-life fatigue in people with a hearing impairment.
Jack A. Holman   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence of Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media (CSOM) and Associated Hearing Impairment Among School-aged Children in Yemen

open access: yesOman Medical Journal, 2015
Background: Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) is one of the leading causes of preventable disabling hearing impairment (DHI) in developing countries. Early detection and management complements advances made in other survival programs, improves work
Salem Muftah   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Establishment of an iPSC line (CPGHi005-A) from a patient with Waardenburg syndrome carrying a heterozygous SVA-F retrotransposon insertion into SOX10

open access: yesStem Cell Research, 2022
Mutations of SOX10 result in Waardenburg syndrome characterized by sensorineural hearing loss and pigmentary abnormalities, which can be found in association with a defect of migrating neural crest cells.
Xiaohong Li   +10 more
doaj  

ASSESSMENT OF PHYSICAL EFFICIENCY IN CHILDREN WITH HEARING DISORDERS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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
core   +2 more sources

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