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abstract：:Draft American National Standard "Evaluating the Effectiveness of Hearing Conservation Programs" identifies potentially important links between audiometric threshold variability outcomes and occupational hearing conservation program (HCP) practices. Unacceptable threshold variability in annual audiograms may identify ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Amos NE,Simpson TH

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Audiologists must be knowledgeable about the efficacy of aural habilitation practices because we are often the first professionals to inform parents about their child's hearing impairment. The purpose of this investigation was to document the status of graduates of one aural habilitation option; auditory-verbal. A con...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Goldberg DM,Flexer C

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:For children with developmental delays (DDs) of any kind (e.g., global DDs, autism spectrum disorder, and Down syndrome), it is essential to understand if a hearing loss may be contributing to these delays. However, toddlers with DDs may have difficulty understanding directions, may be uncomfortable with a n...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Roberts MY,Rosenwasser J,Phelan J,Hampton LH

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine if one-octave multitone (MT) stimuli increase the amplitude of cortical auditory-evoked potentials (CAEPs) in individuals with a hearing loss when compared to standard pure-tone (PT) stimuli and narrow-band noise (NBN). RESEARCH DESIGN:CAEPs were obtained from 16 hearing-impaired adults in respons...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Bardy F,Sjahalam-King J,Van Dun B,Dillon H

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Before advanced noise-management features can be recommended for use in children with hearing loss, evidence regarding their ability to use these features to optimize speech perception is necessary. PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to examine the relation between children's preference for, and performa...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Pittman AL,Hiipakka MM

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A model that can accurately predict speech intelligibility for a given hearing-impaired (HI) listener would be an important tool for hearing-aid fitting or hearing-aid algorithm development. Existing speech-intelligibility models do not incorporate variability in suprathreshold deficits that are not well pre...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Bernstein JG,Mehraei G,Shamma S,Gallun FJ,Theodoroff SM,Leek MR

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this investigation was to determine if adult bilateral cochlear implant recipients could benefit from using a speech processing strategy in which the input spectrum was interleaved among electrodes across the two implants. DESIGN:Two separate experiments were conducted. In both experiments, s...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Tyler RS,Witt SA,Dunn CC,Perreau A,Parkinson AJ,Wilson BS

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A number of published studies have demonstrated the benefits of electric-acoustic stimulation (EAS) over conventional electric stimulation for adults with functional low-frequency acoustic hearing and severe-to-profound high-frequency hearing loss. These benefits potentially include better speech recognition...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Wolfe J,Neumann S,Schafer E,Marsh M,Wood M,Baker RS

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this research was to study the effects of several stimulus parameters on adaptation characteristics of the auditory brainstem response (ABR). Recordings were obtained from normal hearing adults to separate trains of 5 rarefaction and 5 condensation clicks with interclick intervals of 10 msec and intertrain ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Ballachanda BB,Moushegian G,Stillman RD

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper discusses trends and issues in selecting amplification for new, mainly nonlinear, types of hearing aids. Some-concerns are that nonvalidated prescription formulae may proliferate; that, through concentration on loudness normalization, alternative rationales are not being evaluated; and that most new fitting...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Byrne D

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Vestibular rehabilitation exercises have been proven to reduce symptoms and diminish the risk of falls in those with dizziness and balance impairments. The first purpose of this study is to investigate a new method of measuring head movements during habituation vestibular rehabilitation exercises. The second is...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Hogan AE,Spindel JH,Gray LC

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrocochleography (ECochG) has evolved as an important tool in the diagnosis/assessment/monitoring of Ménière's disease/endolymphatic hydrops (MD/ELH). This manuscript provides an update on the use of ECochG for these purposes. The material presented includes descriptions of the components of the electrocochleogram...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Ferraro JA,Durrant JD

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study describes audiologic methodology and results for evaluating potential ototoxicity in a phase I clinical trial of a new glycopeptide. This study was conducted under good clinical practices, which are regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) (21 Code of Federal Regulations), and input from the F...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Campbell KC,Kelly E,Targovnik N,Hughes L,Van Saders C,Gottlieb AB,Dorr MB,Leighton A

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Wideband acoustic immittance (WAI) measures provide information about middle-ear function across the traditional audiometric frequency range from 0.25 to 8.0 kHz. Recent studies have found that WAI is effective in predicting the presence of conductive hearing loss (CHL). It is not known whether WAI can accur...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Feeney MP,Sanford CA,Putterman DB

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 48-item questionnaire was administered to 100 older adults to determine their expectations regarding hearing aid use. The sample consisted of volunteers from a variety of senior citizen organizations and ranged in age from 55 to 92 years. Only individuals who reported no prior hearing aid usage were included in the ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Kricos PB,Lesner SA,Sandridge SA

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A speech test evaluation and presentation system is described. The test presentation subsystem has the flexibility and speed of live-voice testing while using recorded test materials. The speech test evaluation subsystem compares an individual subject's test performance on a monosyllabic word test with that of an aver...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Studebaker GA,Gray GA,Branch WE

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is broad consensus that screening and diagnosis of permanent hearing loss in children must be embedded within a comprehensive, evidence-based, family-centered intervention program. Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) for pediatric hearing assessment and hearing aid verification aim to reduce variabilit...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Moodie S,Rall E,Eiten L,Lindley G,Gordey D,Davidson L,Bagatto M,Scollie S

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiment 1 investigated developmental differences at high stimulus rates by using maximum length sequences (MLSs) and cross-correlation techniques to recover auditory evoked brainstem responses (ABRs). Reliable MLS ABRs were recorded in all of the newborns tested at the highest rate presented (minimum interpulse int...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Lasky RE,Perlman J,Hecox K

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence-based practice (EBP) has been widely embraced in many health-care fields as a way of maintaining currency of knowledge and state-of-the-art treatment recommendations in an age of information abundance and rapid scientific progress. Although the principles of EBP are slowly entering the specialties of communic...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Cox RM

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Survivors of extracorporeal membraneous oxygenation (ECMO) treatment are at risk for serious neurodevelopmental disorders or neurologic sequelae, but little has been reported about the prevalence of sensorineural hearing loss in these patients. Of 123 ECMO survivors born between 1987 and 1996, at least 30 survivors ha...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Mann T,Adams K

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tympanometric measures were obtained in 1240 adults (2147 ears) ranging in age from 48 to 90 years. All subjects reported a negative history of otic disease, passed an otoscopic examination, and did not present a significant air-bone gap based on pure-tone audiometry. Relative to findings for younger adults, tympanome...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Wiley TL,Cruickshanks KJ,Nondahl DM,Tweed TS,Klein R,Klein BE

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Fusion at Inferred Threshold (FIT) test is a clinically useful procedure for assessing air-conduction pure-tone thresholds in any ear that may not be tested by conventional procedures with masking. It has not been widely reported in the literature. This article describes the FIT test procedure and provides four ca...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Pope ML

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It has been reported that up to 40% of patients over age 60 fail to generate a vestibular evoked myogenic potential (VEMP; Su et al, 2004). When this occurs it is difficult to determine whether the absent VEMP represents evidence of bilateral impairment of the vestibulocollic reflex pathway or a normal age-r...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： McCaslin DL,Jacobson GP,Harry T

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Gaps-In-Noise (GIN) test is a new procedure used in the diagnosis of central auditory processing disorders. Performance on the GIN is recorded as approximate gap detection threshold and percent correct. In order to utilize the GIN test clinically, it is important to know how presentation level influences performan...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Weihing JA,Musiek FE,Shinn JB

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the influence of technology, demographic factors, and prefitting expectations, attitudes, and adjustment to hearing loss on hearing aid outcome. Clients obtaining new hearing aids completed questionnaires measuring personal adjustment to hearing loss, expectations of and attitudes toward hearing ai...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Jerram JC,Purdy SC

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acceptable noise level (ANL) is unrelated to sentence recognition in noise but may be related to phoneme recognition in noise (PRN). Individual differences in efferent activity in medial olivocochlear bundle (MOCB) and acoustic reflex (AR) pathways may account for intersubject variability in ANL and PRN. Monotic and d...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Harkrider AW,Smith SB

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although cochlear implant patients are achieving increasingly higher levels of performance, speech perception in noise continues to be problematic. The newest generations of implant speech processors are equipped with preprocessing and/or external accessories that are purported to improve listening in noise....

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Gifford RH,Revit LJ

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Both wide dynamic range compression (WDRC) and ChannelFree (CF) processing strategies in hearing aids were designed to improve listener comfort and consonant identification, yet few studies have actually compared them. PURPOSE:To determine whether CF processing provides equal or better consonant identificat...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Plyler P,Hedrick M,Rinehart B,Tripp R

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To present a case study in order to alert clinicians to the possibility of occurrence of intermodulation distortion during otoacoustic emissions testing that arises from the cavity formed by the external auditory meatus and tympanic membrane rather than from the inner ear, compromising the reliability and valid...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Silman S,Emmer MB,Silverman CA

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the recognition that the directional microphone hearing aid (DMHA) is an important intervention aimed at helping older hearing-impaired adults understand speech in noisy environments, there is little evidence that older listeners can actually benefit from directional processing. PURPOSE:The objectiv...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Wu YH

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00