Nonsense syllable test (NST) results and hearing loss.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purposes of this study were to (a) examine the accuracy of cochlear implant recipients who use different types of devices and signal processing strategies on pitch ranking as a function of size of interval and frequency range and (b) to examine the relations between this pitch perception measure and demog...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Gfeller K,Turner C,Oleson J,Zhang X,Gantz B,Froman R,Olszewski C

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Auditory temporal processing frequently appears more affected in old subjects than would be predicted by the degree of peripheral hearing loss, pointing to an age-dependent central processing deficit. In parallel, an age-dependent decline of inhibitory function has been demonstrated in the auditory pathway, ...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Gleich O,Strutz J

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A computer-automated, threshold-tracking procedure was developed for measuring evoked response thresholds on-line. The procedure utilizes an objective detection criterion (correlation) to evaluate whether a response is absent or present. Sound intensity is adjusted according to a modified PEST (parameter estimation by...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Salvi RJ,Ahroon W,Saunders SS,Arnold SA

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Early identification of permanent childhood hearing loss through universal newborn hearing screening is rapidly becoming a standard of care. However, it is well recognized that hearing screening must be embedded within a comprehensive system of rehabilitation and parent support services. This study was undert...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Fitzpatrick E,Coyle DE,Durieux-Smith A,Graham ID,Angus DE,Gaboury I

更新日期：2007-12-01 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：: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：OBJECTIVES:Diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with a variety of sensory complications. Very little attention has been given to auditory neuropathic complications in DM. The aim of this study was to determine whether type 1 DM (T1DM) affects neural coding of the rapid temporal fluctuations of sounds, and how any defic...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： AlJasser A,Uus K,Prendergast G,Plack CJ

更新日期：2020-05-01 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：:Hearing conservation programs (HCPs) mandated by the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cost about $350/worker/year. Are they cost-effective? A cross-sectional model of the US adult population with and without HCPs incorporates (1) the American Medical Association's method for estimating binaural ...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Dobie RA

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to evaluate streamlined programming procedures for the Nucleus cochlear implant system with the Contour electrode array. DESIGN:Phase 1 involved an examination of the clinical MAPs for the first 103 recipients implanted with the Contour electrode array in the Melbourne Cochlea...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Plant K,Law MA,Whitford L,Knight M,Tari S,Leigh J,Pedley K,Nel E

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Evaluating the effect of anxiety and depression on clinical measures of general health, tinnitus-specific quality of life, and coping abilities. DESIGN:Two hundred sixty-five chronic, subjective tinnitus sufferers were divided into four psychological symptom groups according to cut-off scores on anxiety and ...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Bartels H,Middel BL,van der Laan BF,Staal MJ,Albers FW

更新日期：2008-12-01 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：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of the current study was to examine how age-related hearing impairment affects lipreading and auditory-visual integration. The working hypothesis for the investigation was that presbycusic hearing loss would increase reliance on visual speech information, resulting in better lipreading and auditor...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Tye-Murray N,Sommers MS,Spehar B

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cochlear implant patients have difficulty in noisy environments, in part, because of channel interaction. Interleaving the signal by sending every other channel to the opposite ear has the potential to reduce channel interaction by increasing the space between channels in each ear. Interleaving still potentia...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Aronoff JM,Stelmach J,Padilla M,Landsberger DM

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study was conducted to examine improvements of cognitive abilities after cochlear implantation in deaf children. We also examined the psychosocial factors that predict good outcomes of cochlear implantation. DESIGN:A neuropsychological test battery was administered to 17 deaf children (mean age, 7 yr 2...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Shin MS,Kim SK,Kim SS,Park MH,Kim CS,Oh SH

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Audiologists regularly use serial monitoring to evaluate changes in a patient's auditory function over time. Observed changes are compared with reference standards to determine whether further clinical action is necessary. Reference standards are established in a control sample of otherwise healthy subjects ...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： McMillan GP,Reavis KM,Konrad-Martin D,Dille MF

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study was designed to evaluate performance stability with test-retest measures of electrical thresholds, electrical maximum acceptable loudness levels, sound-field thresholds, and audition-only speech tests. The hypothesis was that the standard error of measurement differs from one individual to another ...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Skinner MW,Holden LK,Demorest ME,Holden TA

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to confirm that the brain processing of auditory stimuli in tinnitus patients is impaired (Attias, Urbach, Gold, & Shemesh, 1993). In addition, possible brain processing dysfunction in response to visual stimuli was assessed. DESIGN:Auditory and visual event-related potentials (ERPs) and re...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Attias J,Furman V,Shemesh Z,Bresloff I

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:At a minimum, unilateral hearing loss (UHL) impairs sound localization ability and understanding speech in noisy environments, particularly if the loss is severe to profound. Accompanying the numerous negative consequences of UHL is considerable unexplained individual variability in the magnitude of its effe...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Firszt JB,Reeder RM,Holden LK

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of auditory brain stem response (ABR) represents a new dimension in auditory and neurological pediatric assessment. Because the ABR may be altered by stimulus and procedural variables, the lack of an established standard has reduced its clinical efficiency. This paper describes a suggested ABR protocol for inf...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Jacobson JT,Morehouse CR,Johnson MJ

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to develop a method for acoustically measuring the ipsilateral acoustic stapedius reflex threshold by using wideband shifts in energy reflectance and admittance. DESIGN:A group of 27 young adult subjects with normal hearing participated in the study. Contralateral reflex thresho...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Feeney MP,Keefe DH,Sanford CA

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:(1) To present hearing threshold data from a recent nationally representative survey in the United States (National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999-2004) in a distributional format that might be appropriate to replace Annex B in international (ISO-1999) and national (ANSI S3.44) standards and (...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Hoffman HJ,Dobie RA,Ko CW,Themann CL,Murphy WJ

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Temporal envelope and periodicity components (TEPC) in the speech signal have potentials to offer important cues for speech recognition especially in tonal languages. The aims of this study are: (i) to investigate the degree of contributions of TEPC to lexical tone identification in Cantonese; and (ii) to in...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Yuen KC,Yuan M,Lee T,Soli S,Tong MC,van Hasselt CA

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Binaural pitch fusion is the perceptual integration of stimuli that evoke different pitches between the ears into a single auditory image. Adults who use hearing aids (HAs) or cochlear implants (CIs) often experience abnormally broad binaural pitch fusion, such that sounds differing in pitch by as much as 3 ...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Hartling CL,Fowler JR,Stark GN,Glickman B,Eddolls M,Oh Y,Ramsey K,Reiss LAJ

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:1) To describe distortion product otoacoustic emission (DPOAE) test performance when a priori response criteria are applied to a large set of DPOAE data. 2) To describe DPOAE test performance when multifrequency definitions of auditory function are used. 3) To determine DPOAE test performance when a single d...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Gorga MP,Neely ST,Dorn PA

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To estimate the annual cost of Ménière's disease and the cost per person in the UK population and to investigate the direct and indirect costs of the condition. DESIGN:The authors utilized a multidata approach to provide the first estimate of the cost of Ménière's. Data from the UK Biobank (a study of 500,0...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Tyrrell J,Whinney DJ,Taylor T

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Cochlear implants (CIs) are increasingly recommended to individuals with residual bilateral acoustic hearing. Although new hearing-preserving electrode designs and surgical approaches show great promise, CI recipients are still at risk to lose acoustic hearing in the implanted ear, which could prevent the ab...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Sheffield BM,Schuchman G,Bernstein JGW

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to analyze distortion product otoacoustic emission (DPOAE) level and signal to noise ratio in a group of infants from birth to 4 months of age to optimize prediction of hearing status. DPOAEs from infants with normal hearing (NH) and hearing loss (HL) were used to predict the pr...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Blankenship CM,Hunter LL,Keefe DH,Feeney MP,Brown DK,McCune A,Fitzpatrick DF,Lin L

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Recent studies indicate that high-frequency amplification may provide little benefit for listeners with moderate-to-severe high-frequency hearing loss, and may even reduce speech recognition. Moore and colleagues have proposed a direct link between this lack of benefit and the presence of regions of nonfuncti...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Summers V,Molis MR,Müsch H,Walden BE,Surr RK,Cord MT

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of hand-held auditory screening devices has led to increased hearing screening by physicians. Ambient noise levels were assessed in examination rooms of 20 physician offices. Measurements provided Ln, Leq, Lmax, and octave band data for specialty types: pediatrics, internal medicine, family practice an...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Alvord LS

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00