The Benefit of Air Conduction Pure-Tone Audiometry as a Screening Method for Hearing Loss over the VAS Score [PDF]
Diagnostics, 2023 Hearing loss is commonly encountered by general practitioners. We aimed to evaluate the screening benefit of air conduction pure-tone audiometry over visual analogue scale (VAS) scores for hearing loss.
Aris I. Giotakis +6 more
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Bayesian Pure-Tone Audiometry Through Active Learning Under Informed Priors [PDF]
Frontiers in Digital Health, 2021 Pure-tone audiometry—the process of estimating a person's hearing threshold from “audible” and “inaudible” responses to tones of varying frequency and intensity—is the basis for diagnosing and quantifying hearing loss.
Marco Cox, Bert de Vries, Bert de Vries
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Frequency Characteristics of AEPs in Normal Young Adults and Comparison of Their Response Threshold and Pure Tone Audiometry Threshold [PDF]
Fayixue Zazhi, 2020 Objective The tests of three types of auditory evoked potentials （AEPs） were performed on normal young adults, to understand the frequency characteristics of different testing methods and the relationship between response threshold and pure tone ...
CHENG Long-long*, LUO Fang-liang*, XIONG Yan-he, et al
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Noise-induced Hearing Loss among Patients Requiring Pure Tone Audiometry Evaluation in a Tertiary Care Centre: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023 Introduction: Noise-induced hearing loss is a type of sensorineural hearing loss caused by long-term exposure to loud noise. This study provides insight into hearing loss problems the general population faces.
Sangita Shrestha +4 more
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Pure Tone Audiometry in Anemia Patients. [PDF]
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 2023 Anaemia is a prevalent medical condition that impacts a significant proportion of the worldwide populace. While the cardiovascular and respiratory systems' influence on anaemia has been extensively researched, its effect on the auditory system remains unclear.
S P, V A, R B NN, S R.
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An artificial patient for pure-tone audiometry [PDF]
EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing, 2018 The successful treatment of hearing loss depends on the individual practitioner’s experience and skill. So far, there is no standard available to evaluate the practitioner’s testing skills. To assess every practitioner equally, the paper proposes a first
Alexander Kocian +3 more
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Utilizing True Wireless Stereo Earbuds in Automated Pure-Tone Audiometry [PDF]
Trends in Hearing, 2021 True wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds have become popular and widespread in recent years, and numerous automated pure-tone audiometer applications have been developed for portable devices.
Zhenyu Guo +5 more
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Hearing Tests Based on Biologically Calibrated Mobile Devices: Comparison With Pure-Tone Audiometry [PDF]
JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2018 BackgroundHearing screening tests based on pure-tone audiometry may be conducted on mobile devices, provided that the devices are specially calibrated for the purpose.
Masalski, Marcin +2 more
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Endolymphatic hydrops and its association with Magnetic Resonance Imaging and serum vitamin D levels [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of OtorhinolaryngologyObjective(s): Endolymphatic hydrops is associated with factors such as autoimmune responses and vascular issues. Vitamin D plays a vital role in immune regulation and is associated with various inflammatory conditions.
Tao Lin +4 more
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Pure tone audiometry with and without specific ear protectors [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2008 The authors evaluated pure tone audiometry with and without specific ear protectors.The purpose of this case control study was to measure the level of sound attenuation by earplugs.The evaluation included sixty ears of 30 subjects of both sexes, aged between 20 and 58 years, of various professional activities, with normal hearing thresholds, and ...
de Faria, Carlos Antonio Rodrigues +1 more
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