SSW test performance-intensity functions for hearing-impaired adults.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study examined joint engagement and emotional availability of parent-child interactions for toddlers with moderate hearing loss (MHL) compared with toddlers with normal hearing (NH) and in relation to children's language abilities. DESIGN:The participants in this study were 25 children with MHL (40 to ...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Dirks E,Rieffe C

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Cochlear reflectance (CR) is the cochlear contribution to ear-canal reflectance. CR is a type of otoacoustic emission (OAE) that is calculated as a transfer function between forward pressure and reflected pressure. The purpose of this study was to compare wideband CR to distortion-product (DP) OAEs in two wa...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Neely ST,Fultz SE,Kopun JG,Lenzen NM,Rasetshwane DM

更新日期：2019-07-01 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：OBJECTIVES:This study tested the hypothesis that undetected peripheral hearing impairment occurs in children with idiopathic listening difficulties (LiDs), as reported by caregivers using the Evaluation of Children"s Listening and Processing Skills (ECLiPS) validated questionnaire, compared with children with typically...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Hunter LL,Blankenship CM,Lin L,Sloat NT,Perdew A,Stewart H,Moore DR

更新日期：2020-06-25 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：: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 this study was to characterize auditory function in patients diagnosed with post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome (PTLDS). DESIGN:Eighteen patients with PTLDS were evaluated and compared to a normal population. Evaluations consisted of pure tone and speech thresholds, word recognition (WRS), ac...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Shotland LI,Mastrioanni MA,Choo DL,Szymko-Bennett YM,Dally LG,Pikus AT,Sledjeski K,Marques A

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The failure to include only relevant observations in the assessment of laterality has resulted in a proliferation of post hoc attempts to "correct" laterality measures influenced by "overall performance level." The inclusion of information from trials in which both ears were either correct or in error contaminates the...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Hughes LF,Miller CJ

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether tympanic membrane (TM) electrodes induce behavioral pure-tone threshold shifts. DESIGN:Pure-tone thresholds (250 to 8000 Hz) were measured twice in test (n = 18) and control (n = 10) groups. TM electrodes were placed between first and second threshold measurements in the test group, wher...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Smith SB,Lichtenhan J,Cone B

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Clinicians sometimes treat patients with relatively long-duration geotropic direction-changing positional nystagmus (DCPN), without latency. Recently, the concept of a "light cupula" in the lateral canal that reveals persistent geotropic DCPN has been introduced. In the present study, we investigated the imm...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Ban JH,Kim MB,Hong SM

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Despite the many studies on the associated risk of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events in patients with hypercholesterolemia (HCh), an association between HCh and the development of idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss (ISSNHL) has been examined in only a few case-control studies. We tested the ...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Chang SL,Hsieh CC,Tseng KS,Weng SF,Lin YS

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical auditory brain stem response latency measures are conventionally evaluated for abnormality by reference to normative laboratory values in standard deviation units. This note suggests that the directionality of the test hypothesis should be considered when the clinical ABR is evaluated for abnormality at a pre...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Sklare DA

更新日期：1990-02-01 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:Although it has been shown previously that changes in temporal coding produce changes in pitch in all cochlear regions, research has suggested that temporal coding might be best encoded in relatively apical locations. The authors hypothesized that although temporal coding may provide useable information at a...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Landsberger DM,Vermeire K,Claes A,Van Rompaey V,Van de Heyning P

更新日期：2016-05-01 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:A postlingually implanted adult typically develops hearing with an intact auditory system, followed by periods of deafness (or near deafness) and adaptation to the implant. For an early implanted child whose brain is highly plastic, the auditory system matures with consistent input from a cochlear implant. I...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Landsberger DM,Padilla M,Martinez AS,Eisenberg LS

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Work in normal-hearing (NH) adults suggests that spoken language processing involves coping with ambiguity. Even a clearly spoken word contains brief periods of ambiguity as it unfolds over time, and early portions will not be sufficient to uniquely identify the word. However, beyond this temporary ambiguity...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： McMurray B,Ellis TP,Apfelbaum KS

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a digitally controlled adaptive filter, ongoing detection and spectral analysis of quasi steady state noise are performed, and analog filter parameters are adjusted to provide greatest attenuation in frequency regions where noise energy is greatest. Attenuation introduced by the filter affects both speech and noise...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： van Tasell DJ,Larsen SY,Fabry DA

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The effects of directing, switching, and misdirecting auditory spatial attention in a complex listening situation were investigated in 8 younger and 8 older listeners with normal-hearing sensitivity below 4 kHz. DESIGN:In two companion experiments, a target sentence was presented from one spatial location a...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Singh G,Pichora-Fuller MK,Schneider BA

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objectives of this study were to examine the quantity of adult words, adult-child conversational turns, and electronic media in the auditory environments of toddlers who are hard of hearing (HH) and to examine whether these factors contributed to variability in children's communication outcomes. DESIGN:...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Ambrose SE,VanDam M,Moeller MP

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of FM systems as primary amplification for children with severe and profound hearing loss is discussed. The FM advantage for improving speech perception and for reducing the detrimental effects of distance, noise, and reverberation is described. Both hypothetical and actual cases are used to demonstrate the FM...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Madell JR

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Attenuation measurements were made using the ANSI S12.6-1984 protocol on a standard Telephonics headset with TDH-50P earphones and Model 51 cushions, Amplivox Audiocups headphone enclosures, and Peltor AudioMate headphone enclosures. Each of the enclosures housed Telephonics TDH-50P earphones with Model 51 cushions. T...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Franks JR,Engel DP 3rd,Themann CL

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To report population-based prevalence of hearing impairment based on speech recognition in noise testing in a large and inclusive sample of U.K. adults aged 40 to 69 years. The present study is the first to report such data. Prevalence of tinnitus and use of hearing aids is also reported. DESIGN:The researc...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Dawes P,Fortnum H,Moore DR,Emsley R,Norman P,Cruickshanks K,Davis A,Edmondson-Jones M,McCormack A,Lutman M,Munro K

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To undertake a systematic review of available evidence on the effect of hearing impairment and hearing aid amplification on listening effort. Two research questions were addressed: Q1) does hearing impairment affect listening effort? and Q2) can hearing aid amplification affect listening effort during speech...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Ohlenforst B,Zekveld AA,Jansma EP,Wang Y,Naylor G,Lorens A,Lunner T,Kramer SE

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The amount of acoustic radiation produced by two samples of a Radioear B-71, B-72, and Pracitronic KH 70 bone vibrator was determined for 30 normal-hearing subjects at 4000 Hz. The mean amount of acoustic radiation was very similar for both samples of each vibrator type but significantly (p less than 0.05) different b...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Frank T,Crandell CC

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In contrast to the transient (N1-P2) and steady-state (<20 Hz) cortical responses, neither the transient (auditory brain stem response) nor the steady-state (80 Hz) brain stem responses show the binaural masking level difference (BMLD). This study determined behavioral and 40-Hz auditory steady-state response (ASSR) B...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Ishida IM,Stapells DR

更新日期：2009-12-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To examine differences among various test protocols on the fail rate at hospital discharge for infants in the well-baby nursery (WBN) and neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) who received hearing screening through a universal newborn hearing screening demonstration project. DESIGN:The outcomes of several scre...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Gravel J,Berg A,Bradley M,Cacace A,Campbell D,Dalzell L,DeCristofaro J,Greenberg E,Gross S,Orlando M,Pinheiro J,Regan J,Spivak L,Stevens F,Prieve B

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Lexical tone information provides redundant cues for the recognition of Mandarin sentences in listeners with normal hearing in quiet conditions. The contribution of lexical tones to Mandarin sentence recognition in listeners with hearing aids (HAs) is unclear. This study aimed to remove lexical tone informat...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Chen Y,Wong LLN,Qian J,Kuehnel V,Christina Voss S,Chen F

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A correlation of hearing deficits and enamel defects was investigated in 18 children presenting to a pediatric neurology service for hearing evaluation. Eleven had enamel defects. Five had defects consistent with a systemic insult occurring as early as 14 weeks gestation, two between 29 to 33 weeks gestation, and four...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Murray GS,Johnsen DC

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00