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Diphtheria and hearing loss [PDF]
To determine if infectious diseases usually experienced in childhood have an effect on hearing ability later in life.The Epidemiology of Hearing Loss Study (N = 3,753) is a population-based study of age-related hearing loss in adults aged 48 to 92 years in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. As part of this study, infectious disease history was obtained and hearing
C R, Schubert +5 more
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Vestibular aqueduct in sudden sensorineural hearing loss [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate the vestibular aqueduct in patients with sudden sensorineural hearing loss. Methods: We evaluated 19 patients (12 men and seven women; age range, 22279 years) with unilateral sudden sensorineural hearing loss, using computed ...
Sugiura, M. +6 more
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Various prognostic factors for idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) have been reported. Hearing loss directly derived from idiopathic SSNHL is important for understanding underlying pathogenesis and outcomes. We assessed the usefulness of
Tadashi Nishimura +5 more
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Revealing Hearing Loss: A Survey of How People Verbally Disclose Their Hearing Loss. [PDF]
ObjectiveHearing loss is the most common sensory deficit and congenital anomaly, yet the decision-making processes involved in disclosing hearing loss have been little studied.
West, Jessica S +2 more
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A longitudinal framework to describe the relation between age-related hearing loss and social isolation [PDF]
Many older adults live with some form of hearing loss and have difficulty understanding speech in the presence of background sound. Experiences resulting from such difficulties include increased listening effort and fatigue.
Motala, Aysha +2 more
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Coping together with hearing loss: a qualitative meta-synthesis of the psychosocial experiences of people with hearing loss and their communication partner [PDF]
Objective – To examine the psychosocial experiences of hearing loss from the perspectives of both the person with hearing loss and their communication partner. \ud Design - A meta-synthesis of the qualitative literature.
Barker, Alex +11 more
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Hearing loss in the pediatric age group
Background: Hearing loss is one of the preventable diseases listed by the WHO, even though the prevalence is decreasing in the developed countries. The pediatric age is very important in terms of hearing and therefore speech development.
Uju Matilda Ibekwe +1 more
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Background: Few studies report prevalence rates of hearing loss in newborns for nationwide populations. The Dutch well-baby newborn hearing screening covers almost all eligible children and has high participation rates for follow-up screening rounds and ...
Rosanne B. van der Zee +3 more
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'It's just a different dimension': Music therapists' experiences of hearing loss [PDF]
This study explores the lived experiences of qualified music therapists who identify as having hearing loss. The risk of hearing loss for professional musicians is widely acknowledged in literature, with one study demonstrating an increased risk of ...
Warner, Catherine, Cole, Sara
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Effects of Glycemic Control on Hearing Outcomes in Diabetes Patients With Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to analyze the effects of glycemic control on the hearing outcomes of type 2 diabetes patients with idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss (ISSHL). METHODS: Type 2 diabetes patients with ISSHL were enrolled. All patients
Jung, Hak Hyun +9 more
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