The effect of otitis media with effusion at preschool age on some aspects of auditory perception at school age.

abstract：:The purpose of this investigation was to examine three types of audiological recommendations [unaided, CROS (contralateral routing of signals) and personal FM system] and their impact upon speech recognition ability of children with unilateral sensorineural hearing loss. Each of these recommendations was tested under ...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Kenworthy OT,Klee T,Tharpe AM

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In hearing aid research and application it is often necessary to transform the sound pressure level or acoustic gain measured at one physical point (e.g., 2 cc coupler) to an equivalent value at another physical point (e.g., tympanic membrane). Results of currently available studies on various transformations are summ...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Bentler RA,Pavlovic CV

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To demonstrate a technique for objectively calibrating bone conductors on an individual basis using distortion product otoacoustic emissions (DPOAEs). DESIGN:Individual calibrations were obtained using DPOAEs recorded from a single ear of 21 normally hearing adults. Validity and robustness of the technique w...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Purcell D,Kunov H,Cleghorn W

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nature of functional hearing loss was retrospectively studied with respect to hearing sensitivity after resolution of the nonorganic components in 63 adults with bilateral exaggerated losses (126 ears). The configuration of the functional components (difference between the functional and resolved thresholds) was f...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Gelfand SA,Silman S

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:It is well established that catastrophic misinterpretations and fear are involved in the suffering and disability of patients with chronic pain. This study investigated whether similar processes explain suffering and disability in patients with chronic tinnitus. We hypothesized that patients who catastrophic...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Cima RF,Crombez G,Vlaeyen JW

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The long-term goal of this research is to determine whether the middle ear muscle reflex can be used to predict the number of healthy auditory nerve fibers in hearing-impaired ears. In this study, we develop a high-impedance source and an animal model of the middle ear muscle reflex and explore the influence...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Chertoff ME,Martz A,Sakumura JT,Kamerer AM,Diaz F

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data concerning hearing aid monitoring practices and hearing aid malfunction were collected for three groups of mainstreamed hearing-impaired children: 248 children receiving services from itinerant teachers of the hearing impaired, 43 who participated in a study involving extensive psychoeducational evaluation, and 1...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Elfenbein JL,Bentler RA,Davis JM,Niebuhr DP

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Little is known about the maturational changes in the mechanical properties of the skull and how they might contribute to infant-adult differences in bone conduction hearing sensitivity. The objective of this study was to investigate the mechanical impedance of the skin-covered skull for different skull posi...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Mackey AR,Hodgetts WE,Scott D,Small SA

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient-wearable, single-electrode cochlear implant was first used by a patient in 1972 at the House Ear Institute. Since early 1982, a redesigned version of this system has been in clinical use. This new system, called the 3M House cochlear implant system, consists of an implanted receiver and a patient-worn signal...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Fretz RJ,Fravel RP

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The most commonly employed speech processing strategies in cochlear implants (CIs) only extract and encode amplitude modulation (AM) in a limited number of frequency channels. proposed a novel speech processing strategy that encodes both frequency modulation (FM) and AM to improve CI performance. Using behav...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Suresh CH,Krishnan A,Luo X

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the ability of clinical test signals to match the aided levels of real speech, across a range of hearing aid circuit types and strengths. DESIGN:Hearing aids (N = 41) were set to DSL targets for moderate, severe, and profound hearing losses. These hearing aids were tested with three test signals ...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Scollie SD,Seewald RC

更新日期：2002-10-01 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：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：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：OBJECTIVE:The paper aims to show how insertion gain responses can be translated into equivalent headphone responses, and vice versa. DESIGN:The relationship between the response types is theoretically derived by allowing for real ear to coupler differences and for real ear unaided responses. RESULTS:The necessary cor...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Dillon H

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Comparison of preverbal communication behavior in young children before receiving cochlear implants with outcomes 3 yr after implantation on speech identification and speech production tasks, to assess whether outcomes can be predicted from characteristics inherent to the child before implantation. DESIGN:Vi...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Tait M,Lutman ME,Robinson K

更新日期：2000-02-01 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:Spatial release from masking (SRM) can increase speech intelligibility in complex listening environments. The goal of the present study was to document how speech-in-speech stimuli could be best processed to encourage optimum SRM for listeners who represent a range of ages and amounts of hearing loss. We exam...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Jakien KM,Kampel SD,Gordon SY,Gallun FJ

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Conventional assessments of outcomes in deaf children with cochlear implants (CIs) have focused primarily on endpoint or product measures of speech and language. Little attention has been devoted to understanding the basic underlying core neurocognitive factors involved in the development and processing of s...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Pisoni DB,Kronenberger WG,Roman AS,Geers AE

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Botulism poisoning results in a presynaptic failure of neuromuscular transmission, and may be expected to impair Eustachian tube and stapedius reflex function. The audiologic findings in five normal-hearing patients with type A botulism poisoning are presented. Results were varied. Two patients demonstrated type B or ...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Pijl S

更新日期：1991-08-01 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：:This study examined whether female subjects who had balanced hormonal profiles and who were experiencing the characteristic fluctuation in estrogen and progesterone levels exhibited changes in auditory function unlike subjects who were using a low-dose combined estrogen and progesterone steroid. Threshold data at 500,...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Cox JR

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between audiometric hearing thresholds and click-evoked otoacoustic emission (CEOAE) spectral properties was examined in 129 adult subjects with and without a noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL). Subjects were grouped according to their "beginning of hearing loss frequency" and their exposure to hazardou...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Attias J,Furst M,Furman V,Reshef I,Horowitz G,Bresloff I

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:With broadening candidacy criteria for cochlear implantation, a greater number of pediatric candidates have usable residual hearing in their nonimplanted ears. This population potentially stands to benefit from continued use of conventional amplification in their nonimplanted ears. The purposes of this invest...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Holt RF,Kirk KI,Eisenberg LS,Martinez AS,Campbell W

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A new speech processing concept and its implementation cochlear implant neural net, simulation and stimulation (CINSTIM), for cochlear implant systems is currently under investigation. The main objectives of this new strategy are to improve speech perception within the early rehabilitation period for prelingu...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Leisenberg M,Dees DC

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper will provide a backdrop to the others in this section on outcomes of children with mild to moderate sensorineural hearing loss. Our objective here is to provide an overview of the research approaches used to study the outcomes of these children to provide guidance for future studies of children with mild to...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Tomblin B,Hebbeler K

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ipsilaterally and contralaterally recorded auditory brain stem responses to 80 dB nHL clicks were recorded from 37 infants, aged 2 weeks to 20 mo and from six adults, all with normal auditory function. With increasing age, contralateral waves A, B, C, and D and ipsilateral waves III and V decreased in latency, with th...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Stapells DR,Mosseri M

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of aural acoustic immittance measures and validated pneumatic otoscopy to identify middle ear effusion (MEE) was determined for a group of children with chronic or recurrent otitis media. The measures were made immediately prior to surgery for placement of tympanostomy tubes, with the validating diagnosis ...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Nozza RJ,Bluestone CD,Kardatzke D,Bachman R

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The impact of social distancing on communication and psychosocial variables among individuals with hearing impairment during COVID-19 pandemic. It was our concern that patients who already found themselves socially isolated (Wie et al. 2010) as a result of their hearing loss would be perhaps more susceptible...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Dunn CC,Stangl E,Oleson J,Smith M,Chipara O,Wu YH

更新日期：2020-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether older adults can use voice information to unmask speech. DESIGN:Under a voice-priming condition, before a target-speech sentence was presented with a noise or speech masker, one or two voice-priming sentences were recited with the same voice reciting the target sentence. Eighteen young...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Huang Y,Xu L,Wu X,Li L

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00