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Hearing, use of hearing protection, and attitudes towards noise among young American adults

, 2009
The purpose of the present study was to investigate possible associations between college students' attitudes, risk-taking behaviour related to noisy activities, and hearing problems such as threshold shifts or self-experienced hearing symptoms.
Widén, Stephen,, Holmes, Alice,, Widen, Stephen E.,, Johnson, T.,, Erlandsson, Soly,, Bohlin, Margareta,, Holmes, A. E.,, Johnson, Ted,   +7 more
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Adult Hearing Screening: Follow-Up and Outcomes

, 2013
Purpose: To screen hearing and evaluate outcomes in community-dwelling older adults.Method: Three thousand and twenty-five adults responded to an invitation to be screened by questionnaire, otoscopy, and pure-tone audiometry.
Parazzini, M., Smith, Pauline,, Pronk, Marieke,, Stenfelt, S., Smith, P., Grandori, Ferdinando,, Thodi, Chryssola,, Davis, A., Grandori, F., Janssen, Thomas,, Schirkonyer, Volker,, Pronk, M., Anteunis, L. I., Davis, Adrian,, Kramer, Sophia,, Thodi, C., Stephens, D., Janssen, T., Anteunis, L. I.,, Stenfelt, Stefan,, Schirkonyer, V., Parazzini, M.,, Stevens, Dye,, Kramer, S. E., Kramer SE, Stenfelt S, Thodi, C;Parazzini, M;Kramer, S E;Davis, A;Stenfelt, S;Janssen, T;Smith, P;Stephens, D;Pronk, M;Anteunis, L I;Schirkonyer, V;Grandori, F, Thodi C, Davis A, Schirkonyer V, Anteunis LJ, Parazzini M, Grandori F, Smith P, Janssen T, Pronk M   +35 more
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

National performance indicators to support neonatal hearing screening in Australia [PDF]

, 2013
This paper presents a set of performance indicators for monitoring neonatal hearing screening activity in Australia at a national level, to help measure how well neonatal hearing screening is achieving its aims.SummaryEach year in Australia ...

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Language, Culture, and Cancer: Qualitative Insights Into Communication Disparities Among Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz, Alejandra Curbelo‐Paz, Sonia Morales, Elizabeth Contreras, Amy Houtrow, Scott H. Maurer, Judy C. Chang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Permanent childhood hearing impairment: aetiological evaluation of infants identified through the Irish Newborn Hearing Screening Programme [PDF]

, 2018
The Newborn Hearing Screening Programme (NHSP) was established in Cork University Maternity Hospital (CUMH) in April 2011. Between April 2011 and July 2014, 42 infants were identified with a Permanent Childhood Hearing Impairment (PCHI).
Gibson, L., Hennessy, S., O'Sullivan, P. G., O'Connor, A., Smith, A.   +4 more
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Chemotherapy for Spinal Cord Intramedullary Pediatric Low‐Grade Glioma—A Systematic Literature Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric intramedullary low‐grade gliomas (PIMLGGs) are rare neoplasms that present unique clinical and management challenges. Although surgery remains the primary tool for tissue diagnosis and decompression, complete gross‐total resection is frequently unfeasible due to the infiltrative nature of these lesions.
Olga M. Sergeenko, Segev Gabay, Jonathan Roth, Amit Ringel, Rina Dvir, Shlomi Constantini   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

School hearing screening: international experience and recommendations

Медицинский совет, 2022
Permanent childhood hearing loss is crucial for speech development and restricts learning abilities. Universal newborn hearing screening programs are well established to detect congenital hearing loss and address the need of hearing-impaired babies ...
S. S. Chibisova, E. Alsharjabi, A. S. Zyuzin, E. R. Tsigankova, P. I. Popadyuk, G. A. Tavartkiladze, I. M. Kirichenko   +6 more
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Importance of newborn hearing screening [PDF]

Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, 2009
US Preventive Services Task Force recommends universal screening of all newborns for early detection of hearing impairment and early intervention to prevent its effects on normal development and acquisition of language skills. During comparison of universal screening of all newborns versus targeted screening of high risk cases to detect hearing ...
Mangla, Sood, R K, Kaushal
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“We Cannot Talk as a Family”: Complexities of Survivorship Communication Among Hispanic/Latino Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer, Parents, and Clinicians

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Young adult childhood cancer survivors (YA‐CCS) have an increased risk of treatment‐related health complications throughout their lives. Lifelong survivorship care is recommended, yet many YA‐CCS experience disruptions in care during pediatric‐to‐adult transitions and do not receive recommended survivorship care.
Kevin Shanchen Pu, Nicole Fernández‐Viña, Briana C. Martin‐Villa, Daniela Ramirez, Rebecca M. Lewinsohn, Mary Smith, Heidi Boynton, Lidia Schapira, Stephanie M. Smith   +8 more
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