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Sensitivity and Specificity of Automated Audiometry in Subjects with Normal Hearing or Hearing Impairment

Noise and Health, 2019
Objective: To investigate the sensitivity and specificity in an automatic computer-controlled audiometric set-up, used for screening purposes. Design: Comparison between standardized audiometry and automated audiometry performed in the same participants.
Åsa Skjonsberg, Catrine Heggen, Meisere Jamil, Per Muhr, Ulf Rosenhall   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of hearing status in children with non-syndromic cleft lip and/or palate in China [PDF]

, 2014
Poster SessionConference Theme: Making Hearing Health a Global PriorityNon-syndromic cleft lip and/or palate (NSCL/P) is a common congenital craniofacial malformation worldwide, and there are a large number of babies born with CL/P every year in China ...
Ma, L, Ma, X, McPherson, B
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Who Are the Farmers Participating in a Carbon Sequestration Program? Results of a Discrete Choice Experiment in Germany

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Agricultural soils offer great potential for carbon sequestration through humus formation. One way to motivate farmers to build up humus is through humus programs. These are still at an early stage of development, poorly explored, and the number of participating farmers is low. Our aim is to explain the heterogeneity of farmers' willingness to
Julia B. Block, Michael Danne, Oliver Mußhoff   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Congenital defects of the middle ear-uncommon cause of pediatric hearing loss [PDF]

, 2014
INTRODUCTION: In children, hypoacusis, or conductive hearing loss, is usually acquired; otitis media with effusion is the most common etiology. However, in some cases this condition is congenital, ranging from deformities of the external and middle ear
Abrunhosa, J., Coutinho, M., Esteves, S., Silva, A., Sousa, C.   +4 more
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Cone beam computed tomography after round window vibroplasty. do the radiological findings match the auditory outcome? [PDF]

, 2015
Conclusion: The CBCT imaging technique has proved to be reliable for assessing the appropriate positioning of the FMT in the round window niche. However, when considering specific imaging parameters, such as lack of bony contacts and appropriate inferior
BARBARA, Maurizio, CIOTTI, Mario, COVELLI, EDOARDO, D'AMBROSIO, Ferdinando, FILIPPI, CHIARA, MONINI, Simonetta, VOLPINI, LUIGI   +6 more
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Consumer Acceptance of New Sustainable Food Technologies: Upcycling Technology, Biostimulants, and Artificial Intelligence

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Food systems have a significant impact on environmental sustainability, underscoring the need for innovative technologies to support more sustainable agricultural methods. However, the adoption of these technologies hinges on consumer acceptance, making the analysis of consumer perceptions essential.
Greta Castellini, Guendalina Graffigna
wiley   +1 more source

Newborn Hearing Screening with otoacoustic emissions and cochlear-palpebral reflex: sensitivity and specificity study [PDF]

, 2012
PURPOSE: to study the specificity and sensitivity of NHS with otoacoustic emissions transient stimulus (TEOAE) associated with cochlear-palpebral reflex (CPR), and comparing the results of Auditory Evoked Potential (BAEP). METHOD: three hundred and sixty-
Angrisani, Rosanna Mariangela Giaffredo, Azevedo, Marisa Frasson de, Gil, Daniela, Pifaia, Gustavo Ribeiro, Sousa, Elaine Colombo, Suzuki, Marcia Rumi   +5 more
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“Will you be there for me?” Social support from family and friends during cold case sexual assault prosecutions

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract If sexual assault survivors report the assault to the criminal legal system, they often need informal support from family and friends throughout the long and frequently retraumatizing process of investigation and prosecution. This study is part of a long‐term community‐based participatory action research project in a predominately Black ...
Rebecca Campbell, Rachael Goodman‐Williams, Katie Gregory, McKenzie Javorka, Jasmine Engleton   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of unilateral hearing loss among kindergarteners aged 3-6 years in Hamadan city, 2012

پژوهان, 2012
Introduction: Unilateral hearing loss has devastating effects on sound localization, speech understanding in adverse listening conditions, academic achievement, behavior and learning of Hearing impaired children.
Atta Heidari, Ayub Valadbeigi
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Improved Speech Recognition in Adults With Conductive or Mixed Hearing Loss Using a Direct-to-Consumer Bone-Conduction Device: A Multiple Methods Intervention Study

JMIR Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies
BackgroundHearing loss affects 20% of the global population, including 250 million experiencing chronic suppurative otitis media, which can present challenges for conventional hearing aids due to ear discharge.
Thomas Hampton, Mark Fletcher, Alan Sanderson, Manuel Loureiro, Kevin Mortimer, Mahmood F Bhutta   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source