Research Forum on Changes in Sensory Perception in Middle-Aged Adults: A Summary of a Special Session at Hearing Across the Lifespan (HEAL) 2014.

abstract：:The University of Florida on-campus AuD program is described. To date, 63 students have been enrolled in this program. Sixteen doctoral-level audiology faculty teach in this program, either in the classroom or clinically. Coursework spans all areas included in the audiology scope of practice. The curriculum also has c...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Holmes AE,Griffiths SK

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose The aim of this study was to determine the rate of deafness gene mutations in the Foshan area of South China. Method We enrolled the infants delivered in Foshan Maternity and Children's Healthcare Hospital. Deafness gene mutation was detected by HibriMax method. Our study tested 47,538 newborns within 3 days a...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Cao S,Sha Y,Ke P,Li T,Yuan W,Huang X

更新日期：2020-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:This study examined the individual and combined effects of noise and reverberation on the ability of listeners with normal hearing (NH) and with bilateral cochlear implants (BCIs) to localize speech. Method:Six adults with BCIs and 10 with NH participated. All subjects completed a virtual localization test in ...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Zheng Y,Koehnke J,Besing J

更新日期：2017-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this research note is to identify and prioritize diseases important for detection in adult hearing health care delivery systems. METHOD:Through literature review and expert consultation, the authors identified 195 diseases likely to occur in adults complaining of hearing loss. Five neurotologist...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Kleindienst SJ,Dhar S,Nielsen DW,Griffith JW,Lundy LB,Driscoll C,Neff B,Beatty C,Barrs D,Zapala DA

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) specifies maximum permissible ambient noise levels (MPANLs) allowed in an audiometric test room to ensure that hearing thresholds obtained down to 0-dB HL will not be elevated due to masking by ambient noise. MPANLs were originally specified in 1960 and have been revise...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Frank T

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In this study, the authors examined the effects of aging and residual hearing on the identification of acoustically similar and dissimilar vowels in adults with postlingual deafness who use hearing aids (HAs) and/or cochlear implants (CIs). METHOD:The authors used two groups of acoustically similar and dissimi...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Hay-McCutcheon MJ,Peterson NR,Rosado CA,Pisoni DB

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate students' academic and civic learning, with particular interest in cultural competence, gained through participation in the Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences in Zambia study-abroad program. METHOD:Twelve female students participated in the program. Quantitative da...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Krishnan LA,Richards KA,Simpson JM

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose This study tested the hypotheses that both patients receiving cochlear implants (CIs) and their significant others (SOs) would demonstrate improvements in perceived hearing handicap over time following cochlear implantation and that the SOs would demonstrate delayed patterns of perceived improvement compared t...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Shao D,Moberly AC,Ray C

更新日期：2020-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The purpose of this research note is to describe the development and technical validation of the Mobile Based Assistive Listening System (MoBALS), a free-of-charge smartphone-based remote microphone application. Method:MoBALS Version 1.0 was developed for Android (Version 2.1 or higher) and was coded with Java...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Lopez EA,Costa OA,Ferrari DV

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the effectiveness of the "Dangerous Decibels" educational program in increasing students' knowledge and positively changing their attitudes and intended behaviors related to hearing and hearing loss prevention. METHOD:Baseline questionnaires were completed by 478 4th-grade students and 550 7th-grad...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Griest SE,Folmer RL,Martin WH

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate the emotional tone and verbal behavior of social media users who self-identified as having tinnitus and/or hyperacusis that caused self-described negative consequences on daily life or health. Research Design and Method An explanatory mixed-methods design was utilized....

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Kimball SH,Hamilton T,Benear E,Baldwin J

更新日期：2019-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose The aim of this study was to quantify the portion of variance in several measures suggested to be indicative of peripheral noise-induced cochlear synaptopathy and hidden hearing disorder that can be attributed to individual cognitive capacity. Method Regression and relative importance analysis was used to mode...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Kamerer AM,AuBuchon A,Fultz SE,Kopun JG,Neely ST,Rasetshwane DM

更新日期：2019-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Tinnitus can be the most debilitating symptom faced by people with hearing impairments. In the past 10 years, there has been a large increase in tinnitus research and in the development of clinical protocols. New animal models and physiological procedures provide an important contribution to the understanding and meas...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Tyler RS,Aran JM,Dauman R

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose Motion sickness (MS) is a common condition that affects millions of individuals. Although the condition is common and can be debilitating, little research has focused on the vestibular function associated with susceptibility to MS. One causal theory of MS is an asymmetry of vestibular function within or betwee...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Fowler CG,Dallapiazza M,Hadsell KT

更新日期：2020-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose This study investigated user characteristics, help-seeking behavior, and follow-up actions of people who failed an app-based digits-in-noise hearing screening test, considering their stage of change. Method Test and user characteristics of 3,092 listeners who failed the test were retrospectively analyzed. A po...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Schönborn D,Asmail FM,De Sousa KC,Laplante-Lévesque A,Moore DR,Smits C,Swanepoel W

更新日期：2020-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:This response to A. T. Cacace and D. J. McFarland (2005) identifies points of agreement and disagreement regarding the concept of modularity in the diagnosis of (central) auditory processing disorder [(C)APD]. We concur that the evaluation of (C)APD must take into consideration the influence of higher order global or ...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Musiek FE,Bellis TJ,Chermak GD

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Auditory brainstem responses (ABRs) were recorded from 18 neonates born to mothers who used cocaine during pregnancy, and from 18 control infants matched to the cocaine group on the basis of birthweight and conceptional age. ABRs were elicited using click signals presented at 40, 60, and 80 dB nHL at a rate of 33 clic...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Cone-Wesson B,Spingarn A

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether specific sentence recognition assessments were sensitive enough to serve as objective outcome measurements that document subjective improvements in speech understanding with hearing aids. METHOD:The Revised Speech Perception in Noise test (R-SPIN; R. C. Bilger, J. M. Nuetzel, W. M. Rabinow...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Mendel LL

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The Turkish Digit Triplet Test for hearing self-screening purposes and the Turkish Matrix Test (TURMatrix) for follow-up hearing diagnostics offer an automated closed-set response format where patients respond by choosing from response alternatives. Their applicability for testing Turkish-speaking patients in t...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Zokoll MA,Wagener KC,Kollmeier B

更新日期：2017-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose This study aimed to investigate the reliability of 3 methods to measure contralateral suppression of transient evoked otoacoustic emissions (TEOAEs) in children and adults. Method Contralateral suppression of TEOAEs was measured in 14 adults and 14 children using 3 methods with and without contralateral acoust...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Swamy SP,Yathiraj A

更新日期：2019-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose Cochlear implant (CI) performance varies considerably across individuals and across domains of auditory function, but clinical testing is typically restricted to speech intelligibility. The goals of this study were (a) to develop a basic auditory skills evaluation battery of tests for comprehensive assessment ...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Shafiro V,Hebb M,Walker C,Oh J,Hsiao Y,Brown K,Sheft S,Li Y,Vasil K,Moberly AC

更新日期：2020-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Effective clinical communication is pivotal to the provision of quality hearing health care. To date, audiology students reportedly felt ill-prepared when counseling patients about their hearing impairment, yet there is a paucity of studies exploring how clinical communication is taught and learned in audiology...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Tai S,Woodward-Kron R,Barr C

更新日期：2018-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Frequency modulation (FM) technology can significantly improve the speech perception ability of individuals with sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) in background noise. Previous investigations have demonstrated that the microphone design of the FM transmitter can have a significant impact on this improved speech percep...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Lewis MS,Crandell CC,Kreisman NV

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of the present study is to evaluate the changes over time of the Spatial Hearing Questionnaire (SHQ; Tyler, Perreau, & Ji, 2009) and the Speech, Spatial and Qualities of Hearing Scale (SSQ; Gatehouse & Noble, 2004) in adults with simultaneous bilateral cochlear implants by collecting data for 2 year...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Zhang J,Tyler R,Ji H,Dunn C,Wang N,Hansen M,Gantz B

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We evaluated 2 measures of listening effort (a self-report measure and a word recall measure) regarding their suitability for inclusion in a comprehensive audiologic testing protocol. The relationship between the 2 measures was explored, and both measures were examined with regard to validity, sensitivity, and ...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Johnson J,Xu J,Cox R,Pendergraft P

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The primary purpose of this study was to determine whether progressive tinnitus management Level 3 skills education workshops conducted at the Bay Pines and Boston Veterans Affairs hospitals result in consistent use of the presented tinnitus management strategies by patients 1-5 years after completing the works...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Edmonds CM,Ribbe C,Thielman EJ,Henry JA

更新日期：2017-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:We present an overview of the conceptualization and development of the Newborn Hearing Screening and Hearing Across the Lifespan (Lake Como) conferences from 2000 to 2016. ...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Grandori F,Hayes D

更新日期：2017-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The purpose of this study was to assess the extent to which intervention with hearing aids, namely, a 6-week hearing aid field trial, can minimize the psychosocial consequences of hearing loss in adults who have previously not sought treatment for their hearing loss. Method:Twenty-four adults with mild to mode...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Desjardins JL,Doherty KA

更新日期：2017-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonfatal penetrating injuries to the brainstem offer a unique opportunity to assess subcortical auditory pathway function. A case study of a patient suffering a severe nailgun accident is presented. Hearing sensitivity and acoustic reflexes were normal bilaterally, but word recognition was reduced for one ear. Auditor...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Bauch CD,Olsen WO,Lynn SG,Reading CC,Dale AJ

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The consequences of hearing loss hinder the everyday life of older adults and are associated with reduced well-being. The research aim was to explore the influence of hearing problems, various coping strategies, and perceived social support on quality of life. Method:Sixty-five older adults with age-related he...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Moser S,Luxenberger W,Freidl W

更新日期：2017-06-13 00:00:00