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Speech perception in noise in unilateral hearing loss

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
INTRODUCTION: Unilateral hearing loss is characterized by a decrease of hearing in one ear only. In the presence of ambient noise, individuals with unilateral hearing loss are faced with greater difficulties understanding speech than normal listeners ...
Maria Fernanda Capoani Garcia Mondelli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hearing loss and use of health services: a population-based cross-sectional study among Finnish older adults

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2016
Background Older adults with hearing difficulties face problems of communication which may lead to underuse of health services. This study investigated the association of hearing loss and self-reported hearing difficulty with the use of health services ...
Tuija M. Mikkola   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Binaural hearing with bone conduction stimulation

open access: yes, 2014
It has been argued that apparent masking-level differences (MLDs) in users of bilateral bone-anchored hearing aids (BAHAs) provide evidence of binaural hearing.
Alomari, Hala M.
core   +1 more source

Factors Associated With the Rising Trend in Self‐Reported Cognitive Disability Among U.S. Adults Aged 18–39 From 2013–2024

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Building on our prior Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System analysis identifying adults aged 18–39 as the primary driver of the national increase in self‐reported cognitive disability, we examined factors associated with this rise using 2013–2024 U.S. BRFSS data. Methods We analyzed U.S.
Adam de Havenon   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coordination of gaze and speech in communication between children with hearing impairment and normal-hearing peers

open access: yes, 2014
To investigate gaze behavior during communication between children with hearing impairment (HI) and normal-hearing (NH ...
Hansson, Kristina,   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Endothelial Cell Proteins as Biomarkers in Susac Syndrome

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Susac syndrome (SS) is a rare CD8+ T cell–mediated microangiopathy affecting the brain, retina, and auditory labyrinth. Endothelial injury is thought to be a central mechanism; however, no circulating disease biomarkers are known. We performed targeted proteomic profiling to identify circulating endothelial‐associated proteins as ...
Rohit Benjamin   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Two Tests for Quantifying Aided Hearing at Low- and High-Input Levels

open access: yesTrends in Hearing
Under- and overamplification of sound is a common problem in hearing aid fitting. This paper describes the implementation of two new variants of the hearing in noise test for quantifying aided hearing at the lower and upper ends of the range of everyday ...
Carl Pedersen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using Speech Recall in Hearing Aid Fitting and Outcome Evaluation Under Ecological Test Conditions

open access: yes, 2016
In adaptive Speech Reception Threshold (SRT) tests used in the audiological clinic, speech is presented at signal to noise ratios (SNRs) that are lower than those generally encountered in real-life communication situations.
Ning Ng, Elaine Hoi,   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence–Based Online Symptom Assessment Tools for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Diagnosis: Patient Perspectives

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective of this article is to identify perceptions of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) regarding artificial intelligence (AI)–based online symptom assessment tools, and the potential of these tools to address diagnostic barriers.
Olivia A. Stein   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of hearing screening outcomes and risk factors among first grade students in the Umraniye district of Istanbul, Türkiye: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Given the critical impact of hearing impairments on both individual development and societal outcomes, particularly in the context of children’s education and health, this study conducted a retrospective analysis of hearing screening test ...
Zeynep Meva Altaş   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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