Quantification of Head Acceleration during Vestibular Rehabilitation Exercises.

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：:Turner syndrome is among the more common but less familiar syndromes that include sensorineural hearing loss and middle ear disease. This article provides a review of the syndrome, an illustrative case, and a review of specific issues relevant to audiologic management of patients with Turner syndrome. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Roush J,Davenport ML,Carlson-Smith C

更新日期：2000-09-01 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 purpose of this single-subject pilot study was to examine the efficacy of FM amplification for enhancing the discourse skills of a 4-year-old girl with a history of speech-language impairments, otitis media with effusion (OME), and motoric delays. Over a period of several weeks, language treatment sessions were co...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Clarke-Klein SM,Roush J,Roberts JE,Davis K,Medley L

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute symptoms of dizziness and/or imbalance commonly experienced in athletes postconcussion are speculated to arise from dysfunction at multiple levels (i.e., inner ear or central vestibular system) to appropriately integrate afferent sensory information. Disruption along any pathway of the balance system c...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Patterson JN,Murphy AM,Honaker JA

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The amplitude modulation-following response (AMFR), an auditory evoked potential elicited by continuous amplitude-modulated tones, can be recorded for carrier frequencies across the audiometric range. AMFR thresholds (based on the amplitude spectra of the responses) have been found to closely follow behavioral thresho...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Chambers RD,Meyer TA

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The multiple auditory steady-state response (multiple ASSR) is a promising technique for determining thresholds for infants and children. However, there are few data for infants and young children with hearing loss where multiple-ASSR thresholds have been compared to frequency-specific gold standard (i.e., b...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Van Maanen A,Stapells DR

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Difficulty understanding speech in background noise is a common complaint of individuals with sensorineural hearing loss. Recent animal studies suggest this difficulty may be due, in part, to spiral ganglion cell degeneration related to aging or noise exposure. Although auditory brainstem response (ABR) thre...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Bramhall N,Ong B,Ko J,Parker M

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In Sweden, there is a lack of evidence-based rehabilitation programs for hearing loss. The Active Communication Education program (ACE) has successfully been used in Australia and was translated and evaluated in a Swedish pilot study. The pilot study included 23 participants (age 87 yr). No statistically sig...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Oberg M,Bohn T,Larsson U

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present investigation was conducted to help determine whether source activity of the direct recorded N1 response differed from that of the gamma band response (GBR). Auditory evoked cortical potential data from two patients with intractable epilepsy undergoing prolonged video EEG monitoring after implantation of s...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Jacobson GP,Henderson J,Smith BJ,Elisevich KV

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This multisite investigation assessed subjective, behavioral, and objective balance function in 30 blast survivors. Subjects with vertigo, dizziness, or imbalance were screened (n = 6) or evaluated (n = 27) during 1 year. Tests included a questionnaire, electronystagmography (ENG), and computerized dynamic posturograp...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Van Campen LE,Dennis JM,King SB,Hanlin RC,Velderman AM

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Health behavior theories can provide an understanding of hearing health behaviors and, more importantly, can be used to develop theoretically based strategies to change these health behaviors. PURPOSE:To develop a theory-based brief intervention to increase help-seeking for adult hearing loss and to conduct...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Saunders GH,Frederick MT,Silverman SC,Nielsen C,Laplante-Lévesque A

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The binaural interaction component (BIC) of the auditory brainstem response (ABR) and BIC of the frequency-following response (FFR) to tonal stimuli were studied in normal-hearing adults. The ABR and BIC latencies from all subjects were consistently shorter to the click-like sound than to the 2.0 kHz tone burst. Incre...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Parthasarathy TK,Moushegian G

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although audiologists have been using support personnel for over 45 yr, controversy and variability continue with respect to the entry-level education, training methods, and scope of practice. PURPOSE:As part of a larger clinical practices survey, this report focuses on use of audiology assistants (AAs) for...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Karzon R,Hunter L,Steuerwald W

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the ability of 40 young children (aged five to eight) to understand speech (monosyllables, spondees, trochees, and trisyllables) when listening in a background of real-life classroom noise. All children had some difficulty understanding speech when the noise was at levels found in many classrooms (i.e., 65...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Jamieson DG,Kranjc G,Yu K,Hodgetts WE

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Auditec of St. Louis and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recorded versions of the Northwestern University Auditory Test No. 6 (NU-6) are in common usage. Data on young adults with normal hearing for pure tones (YNH) demonstrate equal recognition performances on the two versions when the VA versio...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Wilson RH

更新日期：2019-05-01 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：:Probe-microphone measurements are typically made with behind-the-ear (BTE) and in-the-ear (ITE) hearing aids with the loudspeaker located at 0-degrees or 45-degrees azimuth at head level and the reference microphone positioned on the head near the hearing aid microphone. With body-worn instruments, these conditions ma...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Nelson JA,Hawkins DB

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:There will likely be several different tinnitus treatments necessary, and it is important to understand patient preferences and factors that might contribute to treatment acceptability. This study explores the acceptability of a wide range of different tinnitus treatments, from noninvasive wearable devices to s...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Tyler RS

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although numerous studies have examined regional and racial-ethnic labeling of talker identity, few have evaluated speech perception skills of listeners from the southern United States. PURPOSE:The objective of the study was to examine the effect of competition, signal-to-noise ratio (SNR), race, and sex on...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Stuart A,Holt YF,Kerls AN,Smith MR

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose was to assess the proportion of patients seeking help for tinnitus and/or hyperacusis who have severe hyperacusis and to examine factors associated with severe hyperacusis. RESEARCH DESIGN:This was a retrospective cross-sectional study based on 362 consecutive patients who attended a National Healt...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Aazh H,Moore BCJ

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skin disorders of the external ear are common. Although audiologists will not necessarily treat these conditions, it is important for them to be aware of these disorders and refer patients to a specialist in some instances. This report summarizes eight of the most commonly encountered skin conditions with an emphasis ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Garvey C,Garvey K,Hendi A

更新日期：2008-03-01 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：BACKGROUND:Studies have examined listening effort in individuals with hearing loss to determine the extent of the impairment. Regarding cochlear implants (CIs), results suggest that listening effort is improved using bilateral CIs compared to unilateral CIs. Few studies have investigated listening effort and outcomes r...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Perreau AE,Wu YH,Tatge B,Irwin D,Corts D

更新日期：2017-09-01 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：:The use of tone-burst stimuli for electrocochleography (ECochG) may offer certain advantages over conventional broad-band clicks. Namely, the summating potential (SP) component can be examined at different frequencies and may be easier to define and measure. To apply these findings clinically, it would first be necess...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Ferraro JA,Blackwell WL,Mediavilla SJ,Thedinger BS

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the rationale for the development of a psychophysical procedure that allows individual listeners to adjust the frequency-gain characteristic of a programmable hearing aid on a unidimensional scale, based on a target-gain reference value. The listener's task is to adjust the frequency response and select th...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Punch JL,Robb R

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes several techniques used to explore the role of cognitive factors in auditory performance in elderly adults. Two factors, cognitive slowing and age-related memory constraints, receive special attention. Assessing listeners' ability to report the content of time-compressed speech shows elderly adult...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Wingfield A

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The acceptable noise level (ANL) serves to accurately predict the listener's likelihood of success with amplification. It has been proposed as a pre-hearing aid fitting protocol for hearing aid selection and counseling purposes. The ANL is a subjective measure of the listener's ability to accept background n...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Gordon-Hickey S,Adams E,Moore R,Gaal A,Berry K,Brock S

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Normal and dyslexic right-handed children were assessed with three dichotic listening tests, the Dichotic Digits test, the Competing Words subtest of the SCAN, and the Dichotic Consonant-Vowel test. Performance was measured as both number and percentage of correct responses in the right and left ears. Laterality was d...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

authors： Moncrieff DW,Musiek FE

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00