[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic accuracy of smartphone-based audiometry for hearing loss detection: meta-analysis

CH Chen, HYH Lin, MC Wang, YC Chu… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2021 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Hearing loss is one of the most common disabilities worldwide and affects both
individual and public health. Pure tone audiometry (PTA) is the gold standard for hearing …

Smartphone apps in the context of tinnitus: systematic review

M Mehdi, C Riha, P Neff, A Dode, R Pryss, W Schlee… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Smartphones containing sophisticated high-end hardware and offering high computational
capabilities at extremely manageable costs have become mainstream and an integral part of …

[HTML][HTML] Screening for hearing impairment in older adults by smartphone-based audiometry, self-perception, HHIE screening questionnaire, and free-field voice test …

LYJ Li, SY Wang, CJ Wu, CY Tsai, TF Wu… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2020 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Hearing impairment is the most frequent sensory deficit in humans, affecting
more than 360 million people worldwide. In fact, hearing impairment is not merely a health …

[HTML][HTML] Worldwide prevalence of hearing loss among smartphone users: cross-sectional study using a mobile-based app

M Masalski, K Morawski - Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2020 - jmir.org
Background In addition to the aging process, risk factors for hearing loss in adults include,
among others, exposure to noise, use of ototoxic drugs, genetics, and limited access to …

Diagnostic validity of self-reported hearing loss in elderly Taiwanese individuals: diagnostic performance of a hearing self-assessment questionnaire on audiometry

TH Yang, YC Chu, YF Chen, MY Chen… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Key Points: Question: Can the traditional Chinese version of the hearing handicap inventory
for elderly screening (HHIE-S) checklist screen for age-related hearing loss (ARHL) in …

[HTML][HTML] A smartphone-based approach to screening for sudden sensorineural hearing loss: cross-sectional validity study

HYH Lin, YC Chu, YH Lai, HL Cheng, F Lai… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2020 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) is an otologic emergency that
warrants urgent management. Pure-tone audiometry remains the gold standard for …

Accuracy of smartphone-based hearing screening tests: a systematic review

IMM Melo, ARX Silva, R Camargo, HG Cavalcanti… - CoDAS, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Purpose To verify the accuracy of smartphone apps to identify hearing loss. Research
strategies A systematic review followed the PRISMA-DATA checklist. The search strategies …

COVID-19 and the resurgence of telehealth in otolaryngology

CH Fang, RV Smith - Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology-Head and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The objective of this review is to examine the impact of the ongoing Coronavirus disease
2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on the use of telehealth in Otolaryngology. The use of …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers and facilitators associated with app-based treatment for female urinary incontinence: mixed methods evaluation

NJ Wessels, AMM Loohuis… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2021 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background App-based treatment for urinary incontinence is a proven effective and cost-
effective alternative to care as usual, but successful implementation requires that we identify …

Pure tone audiometry as assessed by a commercially-available mobile phone application compared to formal audiometry

L Davis, TP Hwa, SJ Eliades, DC Bigelow… - American Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose Comparison of audiometric measurements of commercially available smartphone
audiogram application thresholds as compared to gold standard audiometric evaluation …