Callier Center for Communication Disorders, University of Texas at Dallas.

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 article is to offer design considerations in developing Internet-based hearing health care for older adults by analyzing and discussing the relationship between chronological age, computer skills, and the acceptance of Internet-based hearing health care. METHOD:This article reports baseline...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Moore AN,Rothpletz AM,Preminger JE

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to determine which level-dependent hearing aid digital signal-processing strategy (DSP) participants preferred when listening to music and/or performing a speech-in-noise task. METHOD:Two receiver-in-the-ear hearing aids were compared: one using 32-channel adaptive dynamic range optim...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Higgins P,Searchfield G,Coad G

更新日期：2012-06-01 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：Background:The Mountain Home Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center has been diagnosing and treating veterans with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) for almost 2 decades. The clinic protocol includes a 2-week follow-up visit to determine the treatment outcome of the canalith repositioning treatment (CRT). To da...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Akin FW,Riska KM,Williams L,Rouse SB,Murnane OD

更新日期：2017-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:The objectives of this study were to determine efficacy of hearing aids in older adults using audiology best practices, to evaluate the efficacy of an alternative over-the-counter (OTC) intervention, and to examine the influence of purchase price on outcomes for both service-delivery models. Design:The desi...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Humes LE,Rogers SE,Quigley TM,Main AK,Kinney DL,Herring C

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this paper is to share the lessons that were learned about the process of implementing an Internet-based, randomized controlled trial (RCT) in general clinical practice (GCP) and to address some of the advantages of using the Internet as a tool to implement a RCT in GCP. The RCT implemented focus...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Malmberg M,Lunner T,Kähäri K,Jansson G,Andersson G

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose The main purpose of this study was to evaluate aging effects on the predominantly subcortical (brainstem) encoding of the second-formant frequency transition, an essential acoustic cue for perceiving place of articulation. Method Synthetic consonant-vowel syllables varying in second-formant onset frequency (i....

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Rishiq D,Harkrider A,Springer C,Hedrick M

更新日期：2020-09-03 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:Independent practice (IP) may be important for the financial stability and autonomy of audiology. The authors sought to identify variables that affect doctor of audiology (AuD) students’ decisions to enter IP or another practice setting. METHOD:The authors sent a survey link electronically to 1,430 members of ...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Steiger JR,Saccone P,Einsporn RL,Cox CA,Squires RM

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1999 J. Walton, M. Orlando, & R. Burkard (Hearing Research, 127, 86-94) investigated aging effects on auditory brainstem response (ABR) wave V latency using a tone-on-toneburst forward-masking paradigm. They found that at short forward-masking intervals, wave V latency shift was greater in normal-hearing older adul...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Burkard RF,Sims D

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous work demonstrates that hearing impairment and physical inactivity are associated with premature all-cause mortality. The purpose of this study was to discern whether increased physical activity among those with hearing impairment can produce survival benefits. METHOD:Data from the 2003-2006 Nationa...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Loprinzi PD

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose The aim of this study was to explore the relationship between parental mental illness in childhood with suicidal and self-harm ideations in adults seeking help for their tinnitus and/or hyperacusis. Method This was a retrospective, cross-sectional study. The data for 292 consecutive patients who attended a Tin...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Aazh H,Landgrebe M,Danesh AA

更新日期：2019-09-13 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:The populations most susceptible to hearing loss and to aphasia overlap substantially, creating a high likelihood that audiologists will be called on to assess and treat individuals with aphasia. There is, however, scarce research available to guide best practices for serving this population. METHOD:The availa...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Silkes JP

更新日期：2012-06-01 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

abstract：:Purpose Tinnitus is prevalent among military Veterans and may frequently co-occur with mental health disorders. This study examined health care utilization and mental health diagnoses among Veterans with and without tinnitus who receive Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care. Method We randomly sampled 10% of...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Carlson KF,Gilbert TA,O'Neil ME,Zaugg TL,Manning CA,Kaelin C,Thielman EJ,Reavis KM,Henry JA

更新日期：2019-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study established the performance-intensity function for Beijing and Taiwan Mandarin bisyllabic word recognition tests in noise in native speakers of Wu Chinese. Effects of the test dialect and listeners' first language on psychometric variables (i.e., slope and 50%-correct threshold) were analyzed. METHO...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Liu D,Shi LF

更新日期：2013-06-01 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 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 assessed if 6- to 8-year-old children benefit from a language mismatch between target and masker speech for sentence recognition in a 2-talker masker. METHOD:English sentence recognition was evaluated for English monolingual children (ages 6-8 years, n = 15) and adults (n = 15) in an English 2-talke...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Calandruccio L,Leibold LJ,Buss E

更新日期：2016-03-01 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: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：:For over two decades, corporate and academic researchers have worked to develop practical middle ear implantable hearing devices (MEIHDs). Now that two such devices are approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for sale in the United States, and several more are in development, it is time for clinicians to con...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Spindel JH

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the effects of 2 noise reduction techniques on the auditory brainstem response (ABR). METHOD:ABRs of 20 normal hearing adults were recorded during quiet and active behavioral conditions using 2 stimulus intensity levels. Wave V amplitudes and residual noise root-mean-square values were measured fol...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Sanchez JT,Gans D

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Teleaudiology helps connect patients in rural and underresourced areas to hearing health care providers, minimizing the barrier of geography (Swanepoel et al., 2010). In the United States, teleaudiology is at the initial stages of implementation (Bush, Thompson, Irungu, & Ayugi, 2016). Telehealth researchers re...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Coco L,Titlow KS,Marrone N

更新日期：2018-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The aim of the study was to evaluate the evidence of clinical utility for dichotic speech tests of binaural integration used to assess auditory processing in English-speaking children 6-14 years old. Method:Dichotic speech test recordings and pertinent research studies were identified from iterative searches o...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Kelley KS,Littenberg B

更新日期：2018-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Our objective was to identify activities that influence tinnitus and to determine if conditional probabilities exist among such variables. METHOD:Two hundred fifty-eight patients were asked the following two questions: "When you have your tinnitus, which of the following makes it worse?" and "Which of the foll...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Pan T,Tyler RS,Ji H,Coelho C,Gogel SA

更新日期：2015-12-01 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：:Purpose The purpose of this study was to investigate real-life benefit from directional microphone and noise reduction ("noise management" [NM]) processing using retrospective self-reports and smartphone-based ecological momentary assessments (EMAs) combined with logging of the acoustic environments. Method A single-b...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Andersson KE,Andersen LS,Christensen JH,Neher T

更新日期：2020-12-29 00:00:00