Labeling of musical interval size by cochlear implant patients and normally hearing subjects.

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：: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：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 auditory middle latency response (MLR) seems to have a relatively long developmental time course, extending through the first decade of life. Characteristics of each MLR component change developmentally not only with respect to waveform morphology but also with respect to response reliability, dependence on awaren...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： McGee T,Kraus N

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To measure binaural benefit over the shadowed ear alone for young bilateral cochlear implant (CI) users. It was hypothesized that children who received bilateral CIs at a young age (<4 years), and had significant bilateral experience, would demonstrate lower detection thresholds for speech sounds in backgrou...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Galvin KL,Dowell RC,van Hoesel RJ,Mok M

更新日期：2017-11-01 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：OBJECTIVES:The first aim of the present study was to determine the change in speech recognition in noise over a period of 5 years in participants ages 18 to 70 years at baseline. The second aim was to investigate whether age, gender, educational level, the level of initial speech recognition in noise, and reported chro...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Stam M,Smits C,Twisk JW,Lemke U,Festen JM,Kramer SE

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report results on a cued-listening task designed to simulate the listening problems commonly described by individuals with sensorineural hearing loss, especially those experienced by elderly persons. Against a background of multitalker babble, the subject detected targets embedded in continuous discourse. Noncohere...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Jerger J,Jordan C

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Hearing-impaired children are at risk for vestibular damage and delayed motor development. Two major causes of congenital hearing loss are cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection and connexin (Cx) 26 mutations. Comparison of the motor performance and vestibular function between these specific groups is still underex...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Maes L,De Kegel A,Van Waelvelde H,De Leenheer E,Van Hoecke H,Goderis J,Dhooge I

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：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：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：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 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:To investigate the applicability of the self-report inventory, Satisfaction with Amplification in Daily Life (SADL), at 2 wk postfitting. DESIGN:The SADL was completed by two groups of hearing aid users, one fitted 2 wk before completion, the other at least 1 yr before. All SADLs were completed as a paper an...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： McLeod B,Upfold L,Broadbent C

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Multiple auditory steady state responses (ASSRs) will likely be included in the diagnostic test battery for estimating infant auditory thresholds in the near future; however, the effects of single- versus multiple-stimulus presentation in infants has never been investigated. In adults, there are no interacti...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Hatton J,Stapells DR

更新日期：2011-05-01 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:Speech intelligibility is strongly influenced by the ability to process temporal modulations. It is hypothesized that in dyslexia, deficient processing of rapidly changing auditory information underlies a deficient development of phonological representations, causing reading and spelling problems. Low-freque...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Poelmans H,Luts H,Vandermosten M,Boets B,Ghesquière P,Wouters J

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We report on the ability of patients fit with bilateral cochlear implants (CIs) to distinguish the front-back location of sound sources both with and without head movements. At issue was (i) whether CI patients are more prone to front-back confusions than normal hearing listeners for wideband, high-frequency...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Pastore MT,Natale SJ,Yost WA,Dorman MF

更新日期：2018-11-01 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

abstract：OBJECTIVE:It is widely recognized by hearing aid users and audiologists that a period of auditory acclimatization and adjustment is needed for new users to become accustomed to their devices. The aim of the present study was to test the idea that auditory acclimatization and adjustment to hearing aids involves a proces...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Dawes P,Munro KJ

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the maximum stimulus levels at which a measured auditory steady-state response (ASSR) can be assumed to be a reliable measure of auditory thresholds. DESIGN:ASSR thresholds were measured at octave frequencies from 500 to 4000 Hz in 10 subjects with profound hearing loss. These subjects provided ...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Gorga MP,Neely ST,Hoover BM,Dierking DM,Beauchaine KL,Manning C

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study investigated factors contributing to the comprehension and production of English language by children with prelingual deafness after 4 to 7 yr of multichannel cochlear implant use. The analysis controlled for the effects of child and family characteristics so that educational factors most conducive...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Geers AE,Nicholas JG,Sedey AL

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study reviews audiologic findings on cases of hearing-impaired elderly adults who were matched on the basis of peripheral hearing loss and who were divided into cochlear and retrocochlear groups on the basis of auditory brain stem response (ABR) test results. ABR test results were compared to other audiologic tes...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Rizzo SR Jr,Gutnick HN

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to compare speech recognition across a sampling of amplification choices available for listeners with severe loss. This includes conventional options (linear with peak clipping and linear with compression limiting) and newer strategies (multichannel wide-dynamic range compressi...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Souza PE,Jenstad LM,Folino R

更新日期：2005-04-01 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: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：: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：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effects of number of channels and speech-to-noise ratio on connected discourse tracking (CDT) through simulations of cochlear implant speech processing. Previous studies have used citation-form vowel and consonant materials or simple sentences. CDT rates were expected to be less likely to b...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Faulkner A,Rosen S,Wilkinson L

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Recent studies in animals indicate that even moderate levels of exposure to noise can damage synaptic ribbons between the inner hair cells and auditory nerve fibers without affecting audiometric thresholds, giving rise to the use of the term "hidden hearing loss" (HHL). Despite evidence across several animal...

journal_title：Ear and hearing

authors： Suresh CH,Krishnan A

更新日期：2020-07-13 00:00:00