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The influence of social interaction and physical health on the association between hearing and depression with age and gender
(Trends in Hearing, 2016)
Recent epidemiological data suggest the relation between hearing difficulty and depression is
more evident in younger and middle-aged populations than in older adults. There are also
suggestions that the relation may be ...
An examination of speech reception thresholds measured in a simulated reverberant cafeteria environment
(2015)
Objective: There is increasing demand in the hearing research community for the creation of laboratory environments that better simulate
challenging real-world listening environments. The hope is that the use of such ...
Evidence-Based Practice and Emerging New Technologies
(Plural Publishing, 2012)
Provision, perception and use of trainable hearing aids in Australia: a survey of clinicians and hearing impaired adults
(International Journal of Audiology, 2016)
Objective. This study set out to obtain information on the impact of trainable hearing aids among clinicians and hearing aid users and candidates.
Design. Two online adaptive surveys were developed to evaluate provision, ...
Validity and reliability of in-situ air conduction thresholds measured through hearing aids coupled to closed and open instant-fit tips.
(International Journal of Audiology, 2010)
An algorithm that administer adaptive speech-in-noise testing to a specified reliability at 1 selectable points on the psychometric function
(The International Journal of Audiology, 2012)
The NAL-NL2 prescription procedure
(Audiology Research, 2011)
Preliminary observations on outcomes with a self-fitted hearing aid
(2016)
The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) report1 that was submitted to the US Government last October has sparked much debate about the future provision of hearing health care in the US2-7. The ...
Assessing self-management of hearing impairment in older adults
(2017)
To evaluate the capacity of a self-management assessment tool to identify unmet hearing health care (HHC) needs; to determine whether such an assessment yields novel and clinically useful information.
Design: Hearing loss ...
Evaluation of the NAL dynamic conversations test in older listeners with hearing loss
(International Journal of Audiology, 2017)
The National Acoustic Laboratories Dynamic Conversations Test (NAL-DCT) is a new test of speech comprehension that
incorporates a realistic environment and dynamic speech materials that capture certain features of everyday ...