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Prevalence of Hearing Loss by Severity in the United States.

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Public Health, 2016
OBJECTIVES To estimate the age- and severity-specific prevalence of hearing impairment in the United States. METHODS We conducted cross-sectional analyses of 2001 through 2010 data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey on 9648 ...
A. Goman, F. Lin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Beginning your hearing health journey with the online hearing test

open access: yesBJGP Open, 2023
Crystal Rolfe, Ayla Ozmen, Devina Maru
doaj   +1 more source

Hearing-Loss Compensation Using Deep Neural Networks: A Framework and Results From a Listening Test [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
This article investigates the use of deep neural networks (DNNs) for hearing-loss compensation. Hearing loss is a prevalent issue affecting millions of people worldwide, and conventional hearing aids have limitations in providing satisfactory compensation.
arxiv  

A Framework for Speechreading Acquisition Tools [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2018
At least 360 million people worldwide have disabling hearing loss that frequently causes difficulties in day-to-day conversations. Hearing aids often fail to offer enough benefits and have low adoption rates. However, people with hearing loss find that speechreading can improve their understanding during conversation.
arxiv  

Hearing aids for mild to moderate hearing loss in adults.

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2017
BACKGROUND The main clinical intervention for mild to moderate hearing loss is the provision of hearing aids. These are routinely offered and fitted to those who seek help for hearing difficulties. By amplifying and improving access to sounds, and speech
M. Ferguson   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

AUDIOMETRIC PROFILE AND CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF HEARING IMPAIRMENT IN ADULTS AT NANGARHAR UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Approaches to Medicine
Hearing loss (HL) is defined as a partial or total inability to perceive sounds in one or both ears, varying from mild to profound levels. This study aimed to determine the audiometric profile and clinical features of hearing loss among individuals who ...
Abdul Azeem Rasouli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hearing loss as a function of aging and diabetes mellitus: a cross sectional study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
BackgroundAlthough hearing loss may be caused by various factors, it is also a natural phenomenon associated with the aging process. This study was designed to assess the contributions of diabetes mellitus (DM) and hypertension, both chronic diseases ...
In-Hwan Oh   +6 more
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Hearing Loss Detection from Facial Expressions in One-on-one Conversations [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
Individuals with impaired hearing experience difficulty in conversations, especially in noisy environments. This difficulty often manifests as a change in behavior and may be captured via facial expressions, such as the expression of discomfort or fatigue.
arxiv  

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