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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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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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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Pure tone audiometry and cerebral pathology in healthy older adults. [PDF]
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 2020 Background Hearing impairment may be a modifiable risk factor for dementia. However, it is unclear how hearing associates with pathologies relevant to dementia in preclinical populations.
Parker T +19 more
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Screening for Hearing Impairment in Older Adults by Smartphone-Based Audiometry, Self-Perception, HHIE Screening Questionnaire, and Free-Field Voice Test: Comparative Evaluation of the Screening Accuracy With Standard Pure-Tone Audiometry. [PDF]
JMIR Mhealth Uhealth, 2020 Background Hearing impairment is the most frequent sensory deficit in humans, affecting more than 360 million people worldwide. In fact, hearing impairment is not merely a health problem, but it also has a great impact on the educational performance ...
Li LYJ +5 more
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Otitis media with effusion in children: Cross-frequency correlation in pure tone audiometry. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2019 Different guidelines are adopted in clinics and countries to assess pure tone hearing sensitivity in children with otitis media with effusion (OME).
Chow AHC, Cai T, McPherson B, Yang F.
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Pure Tone Audiometry and Hearing Loss in Alzheimer's Disease: A Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2021 An association between age-related hearing loss (ARHL) and Alzheimer's Disease (AD) has been widely reported. However, the nature of this relationship remains poorly understood.
Kwok SS +4 more
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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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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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Utilizing True Wireless Stereo Earbuds in Automated Pure-Tone Audiometry. [PDF]
Trends Hear, 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.
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