Outcomes of an International Audiology Service-Learning Study-Abroad Program.

abstract：:Purpose This article combines the results of 3 studies that were presented at the HeAL 2018 Conference in Lake Como, Italy, in June 2018. Each study involved electrocochleography (ECochG), a neurodiagnostic evaluation that has been used clinically for over 80 years but whose applications continue to expand. The 1st st...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Ferraro JA,Kileny PR,Grasel SS

更新日期：2019-10-16 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 Hearing loss is a common impairment of the human senses with an estimated 48 million American adults reporting some trouble hearing; however, access to hearing health care is limited. Detection of hearing loss through a mobile, handheld tool can provide an important access point and potentially expedited acces...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Koleilat A,Argue DP,Schimmenti LA,Ekker SC,Poling GL

更新日期：2020-12-09 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：: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：:Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate listening self-efficacy ratings between aided and unaided conditions in different communication environments and to determine what patient- and device-centered variables were associated with individual differences. Method An observational, cross-sectional study design w...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Kawaguchi L,Wu YH,Miller C

更新日期：2019-09-13 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 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 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: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 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: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 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：: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 enhance audiology and physician assistant (PA) student appreciation for collaboration/team-based care through an interprofessional educational activity focused on hearing assessments. Method:A total of 18 students from Louisiana State University Health-New Orleans's audiology and PA programs participated in...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： James J,Chappell R,Mercante DE,Gunaldo TP

更新日期：2017-12-12 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：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:To demonstrate the need for standardized data definitions and reporting for early hearing detection and intervention (EHDI) programs collecting information on newborn hearing screening and follow-up, and types of information best collected in a standardized manner. METHOD:A hypothetical birth cohort was used t...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Mason CA,Gaffney M,Green DR,Grosse SD

更新日期：2008-06-01 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: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:The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of audiology involvement and other factors associated with failure to follow through from the initial hearing screening to the second outpatient screen. Method:Linear regression, logistical regression, and descriptive analyses were used across demographic a...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Thomson V,Yoshinaga-Itano C

更新日期：2018-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the views of patients who completed audiologist-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) about (a) the effectiveness of the treatment, (b) the acceptability of receiving CBT from audiologists, and (c) the most effective treatment components. Design This was a service...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Aazh H,Bryant C,Moore BCJ

更新日期：2019-12-16 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：: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：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：:This article describes the development of the Boston University Clinical Doctoral Program in Audiology dating from its inception in 1985 to the present. The issues surrounding the establishment of the clinical doctorate, entering the program, and the curriculum are discussed. The unique features of this program and as...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Kidd GD Jr,Cox LC,Matthies ML

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:As more adult and child immigrants enter the United States each year, there is a high likelihood that the prevalence of childhood hearing loss in the United States is underestimated, given estimations of the number of immigrant children entering the country with hearing loss. METHOD:Information was collected u...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Pape L,Kennedy K,Kaf W,Zahirsha Z

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article critically reviews the influence of such factors as psychophysical testing method, stimulus type, and instructional set on most comfortable loudness (MCL) and uncomfortable loudness (UCL) levels. Generally, research indicates that test methods and instructions strongly affect both MCL and UCL while stimul...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： Punch J,Joseph- A,Rakerd B

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We report 3 patients with Ménière's disease and describe how the combination of audiometry, video head impulse testing, and caloric results may prove helpful in the diagnosis of Ménière's disease. METHOD:Three patients with "definite" Ménière's disease were evaluated in a tertiary care medical center. Each pat...

journal_title：American journal of audiology

authors： McCaslin DL,Rivas A,Jacobson GP,Bennett ML

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00