Smartphone‐based applications to detect hearing loss: a review of current technology

AL Irace, RK Sharma, NS Reed… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background/Objectives Age‐related hearing loss (ARHL) is a widely prevalent yet
manageable condition that has been linked to neurocognitive and psychiatric comorbidities …

Web-and app-based tools for remote hearing assessment: a scoping review

I Almufarrij, H Dillon, P Dawes, DR Moore… - … journal of audiology, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objective Remote hearing screening and assessment may improve access to, and uptake
of, hearing care. This review, the most comprehensive to date, aimed to (i) identify and …

Pure-tone audiometry without bone-conduction thresholds: using the digits-in-noise test to detect conductive hearing loss

KC De Sousa, C Smits, DR Moore… - … journal of audiology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: COVID-19 has been prohibitive to traditional audiological services. No-or low-
touch audiological assessment outside a sound-booth precludes test batteries including …

Global use and outcomes of the hearWHO mHealth hearing test

KC De Sousa, C Smits, DR Moore, S Chada… - Digital …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives The objective of this study was to examine the uptake, user characteristics, and
performance of the free WHO smartphone hearing screening test (hearWHO) as a global …

Mhealth hearing screening for children by non-specialist health workers in communities

N Dawood, F Mahomed Asmail, C Louw… - … Journal of Audiology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives To compare outcomes of a community-based hearing screening programme
using smartphone screening audiometry operated by specialist (School Health Nurses …

Computational audiology: new approaches to advance hearing health care in the digital age

JWA Wasmann, CP Lanting, WJ Huinck… - Ear and …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
The global digital transformation enables computational audiology for advanced clinical
applications that can reduce the global burden of hearing loss. In this article, we describe …

[HTML][HTML] Digital approaches to automated and machine learning assessments of hearing: scoping review

JW Wasmann, L Pragt, R Eikelboom… - Journal of Medical …, 2022 - jmir.org
Background Hearing loss affects 1 in 5 people worldwide and is estimated to affect 1 in 4 by
2050. Treatment relies on the accurate diagnosis of hearing loss; however, this first step is …

[HTML][HTML] Prevention and management of hearing loss in patients receiving ototoxic medications

MM Lindeborg, DH Jung, DK Chan… - Bulletin of the World …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Following the efforts of patient advocates, the World Health Organization published updated
guidelines for management of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in 2018 that advised against …

Reward enhances online participants' engagement with a demanding auditory task

R Bianco, G Mills, M de Kerangal, S Rosen… - Trends in …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Online recruitment platforms are increasingly used for experimental research.
Crowdsourcing is associated with numerous benefits but also notable constraints, including …

Remote monitoring of adult cochlear implant recipients using digits-in-noise self-testing

L Van der Mescht, T Le Roux, F Mahomed-Asmail… - American Journal of …, 2022 - ASHA
Purpose: The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the uptake and scope of telehealth. This
study determined the accuracy and reliability of a smartphone digits-in-noise (DIN) test when …