Evaluation of four Spanish word-recognition-ability lists.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Compare speech performance in noise with matched bilateral cochlear implant (CICI) and unilateral cochlear implant (CI only) users. DESIGN:Thirty CICI and 30 CI-only subjects were tested on a battery of speech perception tests in noise that use an eight-loudspeaker array. RESULTS:On average, CICI subject's ...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Dunn CC,Noble W,Tyler RS,Kordus M,Gantz BJ,Ji H

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Loudness-balance measurements with monaurally impaired subjects have shown that the shape of the loudness versus sound-pressure curve among hearing-impaired persons varies significantly. But the effectiveness of adjusting the compression characteristics of wide-dynamic-range compression hearing aids-the comp...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Villchur E,Killion MC

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews the temporal aspects of human hearing as measured using the auditory evoked potentials. Interaural timing cues are essential to the detection and localization of sound sources. The temporal envelope of a sound--how it changes in amplitude over time--is crucially important for speech perception. Ti...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Picton T

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elderly individuals often have more deficits in speech understanding than would be expected in younger individuals with the same degree of hearing loss. Such deficits may be attributed to the complex nature of age-related changes that occur throughout the central auditory nervous system and are generally referred to a...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Stach BA,Loiselle LH,Jerger JF

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objectives of this study were to characterize the effects of presentation level on speech recognition in quiet by cochlear implant users with the Nucleus 22 SPEAK and Clarion v1.2 CIS speech-processing strategies, and to relate speech recognition at low presentation levels to stimulus audibility as measur...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Donaldson GS,Allen SL

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A fundamental problem in the study of human spoken word recognition concerns the structural relations among the sound patterns of words in memory and the effects these relations have on spoken word recognition. In the present investigation, computational and experimental methods were employed to address a num...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Luce PA,Pisoni DB

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We investigated the ability of single-sided deaf listeners implanted with a cochlear implant (SSD-CI) to (1) determine the front-back and left-right location of sound sources presented from loudspeakers surrounding the listener and (2) use small head rotations to further improve their localization performanc...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Pastore MT,Natale SJ,Clayton C,Dorman MF,Yost WA,Zhou Y

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study completed an evidence-based practice systematic review of the nonacoustic benefits for adult patients receiving bone-anchored hearing aid(s) (BAHAs) relative to other forms of amplification (i.e., none, bone-conduction hearing aids [BCHAs], or air-conduction hearing aids [ACHAs]). DESIGN:Systemati...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Johnson CE,Danhauer JL,Reith AC,Latiolais LN

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this investigation was to determine whether the use of visual feedback of tonic electromyographic (EMG) activity, or the use of amplitude normalization techniques would reduce significantly the variability in cervical vestibular evoked myogenic potential (cVEMP) P13-N23 interaural amplitude as...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： McCaslin DL,Jacobson GP,Hatton K,Fowler AP,DeLong AP

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to remove cochlear implants from children and subsequently reimplant a more complex device in the same ear was the concern of this single case study. A postlinguistically deafened child, J.L., received a single-channel cochlear implant 1 yr after contracting meningitis and suffering a profound bilateral se...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Chute PM,Hellman SA,Parisier SC,Tartter VC,Economou A

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Patients suffering from vestibular disorders (VD) often present with impairments in cognitive domains such as visuospatial ability, memory, executive function, attention, and processing speed. These symptoms can be attributed to extensive vestibular projections throughout the cerebral cortex and subcortex on...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Danneels M,Van Hecke R,Keppler H,Degeest S,Cambier D,van de Berg R,Van Rompaey V,Maes L

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The link between nonaudiological variables and outcomes measurement is explored. Hearing impairment can affect an individual's everyday communication in numerous ways. Both audiological and nonaudiological variables interact with each other to produce a unique predicament for each individual with hearing impairment. T...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Kricos PB

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cochlear implantation (CI) in subjects with unilateral profound sensorineural hearing loss was investigated. The authors of the present study demonstrated the binaural auditory outcomes in a 12- and 36-month prospective cohort outcome study. The present study aimed to do a long-term (LT) evaluation of the ...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Mertens G,De Bodt M,Van de Heyning P

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated whether unique consonant recognition and confusion patterns are associated with hearing loss among elderly listeners. Subjects were all greater than 65 years, and had normal hearing, or gradually or sharply sloping sensorineural hearing losses. Recognition of 19 consonants, paired with each of ...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Gordon-Salant S

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acoustic reflex thresholds (ARTs) at 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz from 1833 ears were subjected to multiple linear regression analyses using a stepwise inclusion model to determine the effects of hearing losses in the 500- to 4000-Hz range for each of the activators. Although statistically significant regression equations w...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Gelfand SA,Piper N

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the repeatability of high-frequency, bone conduction thresholds and to increase the data base concerning high-frequency, bone conduction threshold levels. Bone conduction thresholds were obtained on 30 subjects having normal, low, and mid frequency (0.25 to 8 kHz) hearing thr...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Frank T,Ragland AE

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim was to compare outcomes in the domain of self-reported hearing handicap across groups of patients fit with one versus two cochlear implants (CI, CI + CI), or with an implant and a hearing aid (HA) in the nonimplanted ear (CI + HA). DESIGN:The design was retrospective, and a preliminary step was to fa...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Noble W,Tyler R,Dunn C,Bhullar N

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Full-term and preterm infants were evaluated with click-evoked and distortion-product otoacoustic emissions (CEOEs and DPOEs). The CEOEs and DPOEs recorded from each individual ear were analyzed by calculating the root-mean-square levels within half-octave bands. The fail criterion of the OE tests was that the half-oc...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Smurzynski J,Jung MD,Lafreniere D,Kim DO,Kamath MV,Rowe JC,Holman MC,Leonard G

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of the study was to compare real-ear to coupler difference (RECD) values in the right and left ear of adults using three earmold configurations. DESIGN:The RECD was obtained from both ears of 18 normal hearing adults by subtracting the HA2 2-cc coupler response from the real-ear response using an...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Munro KJ,Buttfield LM

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To provide insight into the behavioral characteristics of people who listen excessively to loud music, the 32-item Northeastern Excessive Music Listening Survey was developed and administered to 90 subjects. Results indicate that 8 of the 90 subjects scored within a range that would suggest the presence of a maladapti...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Florentine M,Hunter W,Robinson M,Ballou M,Buus S

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Here, we evaluate the risks of amplified music for disc-jockeys (DJs) working in nightclubs. DESIGN:Sound level measurements were performed within the DJ mixing booths. A questionnaire was used to obtain exposure to noise and length of time in the profession. Audiograms and tinnitus pitch matching was also ...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Potier M,Hoquet C,Lloyd R,Nicolas-Puel C,Uziel A,Puel JL

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In hearing aid research, it is commonplace to combine data across subjects whose hearing aids were provided in different service delivery models. There is reason to question whether these types of patients are always similar enough to justify this practice. To explore this matter, this investigation evaluated...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Cox RM,Alexander GC,Gray GA

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Humans have evolved the unique capacity to efficiently communicate using the spoken word. Hearing plays a key role as a receiver in this process and dysfunction leads to difficulties in listening and communication. It is widely accepted that effective communication is not adequately captured with current behavioral sp...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Carlile S,Keidser G

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In bilateral cochlear implant users, electrodes mapped to the same frequency range in each ear may stimulate different places in each cochlea due to an insertion depth difference of electrode arrays. This interaural place of stimulation mismatch can lead to problems with auditory image fusion and sensitivity...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Kan A,Litovsky RY,Goupell MJ

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several cases illustrating potential pitfalls in neurotologic diagnosis from the viewpoint of the otologist are presented. The role of auditory brain stem response testing is specifically emphasized in cases with discordant audiologic and radiographic findings. Included are one case of a "false negative" ABR in a pati...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Telian SA,Kileny PR

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Previous research has demonstrated the feasibility of programming cochlear implants (CIs) via telepractice. To effectively use telepractice in a comprehensive manner, all components of a clinical CI visit should be validated using remote technology. Speech-perception testing is important for monitoring outco...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Sevier JD,Choi S,Hughes ML

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between otitis media with effusion (OME) at preschool age and performance on five tests of auditory perception was studied in 89 school-age children who had OME histories well documented from participation in serial screening for OME at 2-4 yr of age. The tests used at 7.5-8 yr of age were: speech-in-...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Schilder AG,Snik AF,Straatman H,van den Broek P

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the present study was to examine audiovisual speech integration in cochlear-implanted children and in normally hearing children exposed to degraded auditory stimuli. Previous studies have shown that speech perception in cochlear-implanted users is biased toward the visual modality when audition and...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Huyse A,Berthommier F,Leybaert J

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The first objective was to examine factors that could be predictive of postoperative unilateral (cochlear implant alone) speech recognition ability in a group of subjects with greater degrees of preoperative acoustic hearing than has been previously examined. Second, the study aimed to identify factors predi...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Plant K,McDermott H,van Hoesel R,Dawson P,Cowan R

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Although the spectrally degraded input provided by cochlear implants (CIs) is sufficient for speech perception in quiet, it poses problems for talker identification. The present study examined the ability of normally hearing (NH) children and child CI users to recognize cartoon voices while listening to spec...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： van Heugten M,Volkova A,Trehub SE,Schellenberg EG

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00