Cochlear implantation outcomes in adults: A scoping review

I Boisvert, M Reis, A Au, R Cowan, RC Dowell - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Cochlear implantation has become known as “the treatment of choice” for adults with severe
to profound hearing loss. Wide variability exists, however, in the way hearing loss severity is …

Hearing loss: Determining eligibility for social security benefits

SB Van Hemel, RA Dobie - 2004 - books.google.com
Millions of Americans experience some degree of hearing loss. The Social Security
Administration (SSA) operates programs that provide cash disability benefits to people with …

[图书][B] Hearing aids

H Dillon - 2001 - synapse.koreamed.org
Hearing Aids, 2nd Ed Page 1 Copyright © 2014 Korean Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head
and Neck Surgery 493 저자인 Harvey Dillon은 호주의 National Acoustic Laboratories(NAL)의 …

[图书][B] Cochlear implants: fundamentals and applications

G Clark - 2003 - Springer
The external ear or pinna (auricle) collects sound, which passes along the external auditory
canal to the eardrum (tympanic membrane)(Fig. 2.1). The middle ear (tympanum) is a cavity …

Adaptive dynamic range optimization (ADRO): a digital amplification strategy for hearing aids and cochlear implants

PJ Blamey - Trends in amplification, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
Adaptive dynamic range optimization (ADRO) is an amplification strategy that uses digital
signal processing techniques to improve the audibility, comfort, and intelligibility of sounds …

A comparison of the speech recognition and pitch ranking abilities of children using a unilateral cochlear implant, bimodal stimulation or bilateral hearing aids

V Looi, CJ Radford - International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The present study compared the speech recognition and pitch ranking abilities
of normally hearing children (n= 15) to children using a cochlear implant (CI) alone (n= 8) …

Effects of audibility and multichannel wide dynamic range compression on consonant recognition for listeners with severe hearing loss

E Davies-Venn, P Souza, M Brennan… - Ear and hearing, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Objective: This study examined the effects of multichannel wide-dynamic range compression
(WDRC) amplification and stimulus audibility on consonant recognition and error patterns …

Aided and unaided speech perception by older hearing impaired listeners

DL Woods, T Arbogast, Z Doss, M Younus, TJ Herron… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
The most common complaint of older hearing impaired (OHI) listeners is difficulty
understanding speech in the presence of noise. However, tests of consonant-identification …

Prevalence & characteristics of severe and profound hearing loss in adults in a UK National Health Service clinic

L Turton, P Smith - International Journal of Audiology, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To estimate the prevalence of severe and profound hearing loss in a clinical
population and to report the audiological and hearing-aid characteristics for this group, as …

Speech perception by students with cochlear implants using sound-field systems in classrooms

F Iglehart - 2004 - ASHA
Cochlear implants support deaf students' language development through the improved use
of audition in the classroom. Unfortunately, the acoustics of typical classrooms greatly …