Assessing hearing loss in older adults with a single question and person characteristics; Comparison with pure tone audiometry in the Rotterdam Study [PDF]
, 2020 INTRODUCTION: Hearing loss (HL) is a frequent problem among the elderly and has been studied in many cohort studies. However, pure tone audiometry-the gold standard-is rather time-consuming and costly for large population-based studies.
Baatenburg de Jong, R.J. (Robert Jan) +5 more
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Tone burst sensitivity in normal and sensorineural hearing impaired listeners [PDF]
, 1982 This paper discusses a study to predict the pure tone audiogram from the results of electric response audiometry utilizing frequency-selective tone burst ...
Solecki, Janet M
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AUDIOMETRY IN TYPE 2 DIABETIC AND NON-DIABETIC PATIENTS OF THE AGE GROUP 45 TO 65 YEARS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY [PDF]
, 2016 Objective: To compare the relationship between Type 2 diabetic patients and hearing loss in patients of age Group 45-65 years.Methods: The study was conducted on two groups of people: Diabetic and non-diabetic patients (n=25).
J, HemaShree, S, Preetha
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The effects of adenoidectomy in cases of secretory otitis media in school going children [PDF]
, 2020 Background and Objectives: Secretory Otitis media is one of the most common childhood diseases. It is the leading cause of hearing loss in children. Prolonged or fluctuating hearing impairment in early childhood may result in long-term consequences for ...
Kumar, Sanjeev, Majhi, Baidya nath
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A European perspective on auditory processing disorder-current knowledge and future research focus [PDF]
, 2017 Current notions of \u201chearing impairment,\u201d as reflected in clinical audiological practice, do not acknowledge the needs of individuals who have normal hearing pure tone sensitivity but who experience auditory processing difficulties in everyday ...
Bamiou, Doris-Eva +22 more
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The accuracy of a mobile phone application (Wulira app) compared to standard audiometry in assessing hearing loss among patients on treatment for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Uganda [PDF]
, 2022 Objectives: Our aim was to validate the “Wulira App” a mHealth application against gold standard audiometry as a pragmatic audiometry solution for under-served and vulnerable groups of patients at risk of hearing loss.
Alenoghena, Innocent +8 more
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Prevalence and characteristics of tinnitus after leisure noise exposure in young adults [PDF]
, 2014 The main goal of this study was to assess the prevalence and characteristics of tinnitus among students after exposure to leisure noise. In addition, the effects of tinnitus on otoacoustic emissions (OAEs) in participants suffering from chronic tinnitus ...
Corthals, Paul +3 more
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Intralabyrinthine Vestibular Schwannoma Responsive to Intratympanic Gentamicin Treatment [PDF]
, 2017 Intralabyrinthine schwannoma (ILS) is a rare benign tumor that affects the ends of cochlear and vestibular nerves. In a majority of the cases, it occurs with unilateral progressive sensorineural hearing loss.
Barbara, Maurizio +6 more
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Teleaudiometry as a screening method in school children [PDF]
, 2015 OBJECTIVE: To compare the efficacy and feasibility of teleaudiometry with that of sweep audiometry in elementary school children, using pure-tone audiometry as the gold standard.
Bento, Ricardo Ferreira +3 more
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Work-related noise exposure in a cohort of patients with chronic tinnitus: analysis of demographic and audiological characteristics [PDF]
, 2017 Work-related noise exposure is one of the major factors contributing to the development of adult-onset hearing loss and tinnitus. The aim of this study was to analyze, in patients with chronic tinnitus and long-term occupational noise exposure, (A ...
ALTISSIMI, Giancarlo +9 more
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