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Impact of Language Barriers and Age on English Hearing Test App Accuracy for Polish Users [PDF]

open access: yesOTO Open
Objective The development of health applications (apps) includes those for testing hearing, although most of them are available only in English. This study investigates whether poor English language proficiency creates a barrier for Polish users in the ...
Małgorzata Pastucha   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Development and Validation of a Self-Administered Online Hearing Test [PDF]

open access: yesTrends in Hearing
We describe the development and validation of a self-administered online hearing test, which screens for hearing loss and provides an estimated audiogram. The hearing test computes test results from age, self-reported hearing abilities, and self-assessed
Charlotte Vercammen, Olaf Strelcyk
doaj   +2 more sources

Sensorineural Hearing Loss in Dengue: A Pilot Study [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2021
Introduction: Association of hearing loss has been found with a couple of febrile illnesses. Dengue fever is an arboviral febrile illness that is transmitted by Aedes mosquito.
Kapil Soni   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

User-Operated Audiometry Project (UAud) – Introducing an Automated User-Operated System for Audiometric Testing Into Everyday Clinic Practice

open access: yesFrontiers in Digital Health, 2021
Hearing loss is the third leading cause of years lived with disability. It is estimated that 430 million people worldwide are affected, and the number of cases is expected to increase in the future. There is therefore increased pressure on hearing health
Christos Sidiras   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in Cortical Auditory Evoked Potentials by Ipsilateral, Contralateral and Binaural Speech Stimulation in Normal-Hearing Adults [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2020
Objectives Cortical auditory evoked potentials (CAEPs) have been used to examine auditory cortical development or changes in patients with hearing loss.
Jee Yeon Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Virtual audiometric testing using smartphone mobile applications to detect hearing loss

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2022
Objective The COVID‐19 pandemic drove the need for remote audiometric testing in the form of mobile applications for hearing assessment. This study sought to determine the accuracy of two smartphone‐based hearing assessment applications, Mimi and uHear ...
Lekha V. Yesantharao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Accuracy and Reliability of a Mobile Screening Audiometer in Normal Hearing Adults

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Quantifying hearing thresholds via mobile self-assessment audiometric applications has been demonstrated repeatedly with heterogenous results regarding the accuracy.
Angela Colsman   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neonatal screening for congenital hearing loss in the North of Jordan; Findings and implications

open access: yesInternational Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2021
Background: Congenital hearing loss is one of the important illnesses that affect newborns. Early diagnosis and treatment are a challenge for medical authorities in developing countries to improve children's functional, intellectual, emotional, and ...
Amjad Nuseir   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Awareness of ear health care among urban city residents, in South-South, Nigeria

open access: yesNigerian Journal of Medicine, 2021
Background: Exposure to Sound Pressure Levels (SPL) above 85 dB over 8 hours is potentially damaging to the ears. Unfortunately, many people may be unaware of the adverse effects of such SPL on the ear and quality of life.
Abiola Grace Adekanye   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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