Summary Report on the Sixth International Congress on Noise as a Public Health Problem.

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: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 article is to introduce the special research forum on sensory-processing changes in middle-aged adults. METHOD:This is a brief written introduction to the special session, which included five presentations, each emphasizing a slightly different aspect of sensory perception. CONCLUSION:The ...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Humes LE

更新日期：2015-06-01 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：: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：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 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 One in 59 children is diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Due to overlapping symptoms between hearing loss and ASD, children who are suspected of having ASD require an audiological evaluation to determine their hearing status for the purpose of differential diagnosis. The purpose of this article is ...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： McTee HM,Mood D,Fredrickson T,Thrasher A,Bonino AY

更新日期：2019-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The authors aimed to determine the predictability of speech intelligibility of people with different degrees of hearing loss from audibility and other factors. METHOD:After a brief overview of why people with hearing loss have greater difficulty in understanding speech than people with normal hearing, the auth...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Ching TY,Dillon H

更新日期：2013-12-01 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 Tinnitus can be distressing for sufferers, but for those who do not have tinnitus, it is difficult to understand what it is like. We attempted to gain an understanding of the knowledge and misconceptions of sufferers and their partners about tinnitus. Method Two different websites were created with surveys, 1 ...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Mancini PC,Tyler RS,Smith S,Ji H,Perreau A,Mohr AM

更新日期：2019-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:A variety of options for behavioral assessment of tinnitus in laboratory animals are available to researchers today. These options are briefly reviewed, followed by data suggesting that gap detection procedures might be used to efficiently measure acute, salicylate-induced tinnitus and possibly hyperacusis in r...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Turner JG,Parrish J

更新日期：2008-12-01 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：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:Ocular vestibular evoked myogenic potentials (oVEMPs) are used to describe utricular/superior vestibular nerve function; however, optimal recording parameters have not been fully established. This study investigated the effect of repetition rate on air-conducted oVEMPs. METHOD:Ten healthy adults were evaluated...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Bogle JM,Zapala DA,Burkhardt B,Walker K,Lundy L,Shelfer J,Pratt T,Garry M,Walker D

更新日期：2015-09-01 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：Purpose:This study investigated the influence of voice onset time (VOT) on the perception of consonant-vowel (CV) signals during a dichotic listening (DL) task. Method:Sixty-two young adults with normal hearing were tested with the English language version of the Hugdahl Dichotic CV (DCV) Test. They were asked to iden...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Moncrieff D,Dubyne L

更新日期：2017-12-12 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:The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of the economy and the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) intervention on the hearing aid industry. METHOD:A 3-stage least squares regression technique was used to analyze the hearing aid market. RESULTS:Our results show that, while recessionary periods r...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Amlani AM,De Silva DG

更新日期：2005-06-01 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

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journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Tognola G,Kramer SE,Humes LE,Grandori F

更新日期：2019-10-16 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：: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 This study examined the current pediatric amplification practice with an emphasis on hearing aid verification using probe microphone measurement (PMM), among audiologists in Klang Valley, Malaysia. Frequency of practice, access to PMM system, practiced protocols, barriers, and perception toward the benefits of...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Amri NA,Quar TK,Chong FY

更新日期：2019-12-16 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: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

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journal_title：American journal of audiology

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更新日期：2020-06-08 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 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：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