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Association Characteristics and Potential Mechanisms of Aging, Gut Microbiota, and Hearing Loss

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
The study found that aging leads to unchanged gut microbiota alpha diversity but an increase in Bacteroidetes and a decrease in Firmicutes at the phylum level, with specific genera, species, and functional pathways co‐associated with aging and hearing loss. Through constructing a microbe‐metabolite network, it revealed the mechanism by which protective
Cheng Cheng   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Myringoplasty Outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children Treated Via the Deadly Ears Program: A 10‐Year Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
The Deadly Ears program presents outcomes for myringoplasty surgery provided for Aboringinal and Torres Strait Islander children on‐Country in a culturally‐specific service. ABSTRACT Background Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children experience some of the highest rates of otitis media with tympanic membrane (TM) perforation in the ...
Lara Gahan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of noise on transient-evoked otoacoustic emissions and pure-tone screening audiometry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Currently, the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) recommends pure-tone audiometry as the preferred audiometric screening method of school-aged children; however, background noise is often present and can result in high referral rate. The
Wade, Laura Annette
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Hearing Disorders in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Patiants

open access: yesJournal of Rehabilitation, 2003
Objective: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a neurological disease that causes sudden deaf. In this research auditory disorders were studied in the patients with multiple sclerosis (MS).
Ghasem Mohammadkhani   +4 more
doaj  

The new age of play audiometry: Prospective validation testing of an iPad-based play audiometer

open access: yesJournal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2013
Objective The timely diagnosis of hearing loss in the pediatric population has significant implications for a child's development. However, audiological evaluation in this population poses unique challenges due to difficulties with patient cooperation ...
Jeffrey Yeung   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Masking in Pure-Tone Audiometry [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1952
P, DENES, R F, NAUNTON
openaire   +2 more sources

Significance of Systemic Immune‐Inflammation and Inflammatory Response Indices in Vestibular Neuritis

open access: yesClinical Otolaryngology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This study investigated the relationship between vestibular neuritis and various systemic inflammatory indices—namely, neutrophil‐to‐lymphocyte ratio (NLR), platelet‐to‐lymphocyte ratio (PLR), monocyte‐to‐lymphocyte ratio (MLR), systemic immune‐inflammation index (SII), and systemic inflammation response index (SIRI) and the ...
Tuğba Tulacı   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Market segmentation : the segmentation of the UK market for king size cigarettes on the basis of consumer perceptions and product requirements [PDF]

open access: yes
The first part of this thesis attempts a synthesis of published research in the general area of market segmentation. Because of the sheer volume of such research the thesis is primarily concerned with domestic, consumer research since 1970, adequate ...
Hooley, Graham J.
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Validity of diagnostic pure-tone audiometry without a sound-treated environment in older adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objective: To investigate the validity of diagnostic pure-tone audiometry in a natural environment using a computer-operated audiometer with insert earphones covered by circumaural earcups incorporating real-time monitoring of environmental noise ...
Maclennan-Smith, F.J. (Felicity Jane)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Speech recognition thresholds correlate with tinnitus intensity in individuals with primary subjective tinnitus

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology
ObjectivesThis study aimed to analyze the relationship between tinnitus and speech audiometry results.Materials and methodsIn this investigation, 314 patients with primary subjective tinnitus and 279 patients with sensorineural hearing loss, serving as a
Panayiota Mavrogeni   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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