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Deafness

Combined impairments in vision, hearing and cognition are associated with greater levels of functional and communication difficulties than cognitive impairment alone: Analysis of interRAI data for home care and long-term care recipients in Ontario

Dawn M. Guthrie, Jacob G. S. Davidson, Nicole Williams, Jennifer Campos, Kathleen Hunter, Paul Mick, Joseph B. Orange, M. Kathleen Pichora-Fuller, Natalie A. Phillips, Marie Y. Savundranayagam, Walter Wittich

published 15 Feb 2018

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Hearing impairment increases the risk of distal radius, hip, and spine fractures: A longitudinal follow-up study using a national sample cohort

So Young Kim, Joon Kyu Lee, Songyong Sim, Hyo Geun Choi

published 13 Feb 2018

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The diagnostic performance of a novel ELISA for human CTP (Cochlin-tomoprotein) to detect perilymph leakage

Tetsuo Ikezono, Tomohiro Matsumura, Han Matsuda, Satomi Shikaze, Shiho Saitoh, Susumu Shindo, Setsuo Hasegawa, Seung Ha Oh, Yoshiaki Hagiwara, Yasuo Ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa, Hiroaki Sato, Tetsuya Tono, Ryuichiro Araki, Yukihide Maeda, Shin-ichi Usami, Yasuhiro Kase

published 29 Jan 2018

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Increased parietal circuit-breaker activity in delta frequency band and abnormal delta/theta band connectivity in salience network in hyperacusis subjects

Jae Joon Han, Ji Hye Jang, Dirk De Ridder, Sven Vanneste, Ja-Won Koo, Jae-Jin Song

published 25 Jan 2018

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Fixed and adaptive beamforming improves speech perception in noise in cochlear implant recipients equipped with the MED-EL SONNET audio processor

Clemens Honeder, Rudolfs Liepins, Christoph Arnoldner, Hana Šinkovec, Alexandra Kaider, Erich Vyskocil, Dominik Riss

published 05 Jan 2018

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Quality of life of deaf and hard of hearing students in Ibadan metropolis, Nigeria

Mofadeke T. Jaiyeola, Adebolajo A. Adeyemo

published 02 Jan 2018

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Diagnostic outcomes of exome sequencing in patients with syndromic or non-syndromic hearing loss

Tina Likar, Mensuda Hasanhodžić, Nataša Teran, Aleš Maver, Borut Peterlin, Karin Writzl

published 02 Jan 2018

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The cost and utilisation patterns of a pilot sign language interpreter service for primary health care services in South Africa

Tryphine Zulu, Marion Heap, Edina Sinanovic

published 22 Dec 2017

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High-frequency conductive hearing loss as a diagnostic test for incomplete ossicular discontinuity in non-cholesteatomatous chronic suppurative otitis media

Krishnamurti M. A. Sarmento Jr., André Luiz Lopes Sampaio, Tatiana Guthierre Targino Santos, Carlos Augusto Costa Pires de Oliveira

published 21 Dec 2017

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Prevalence of paediatric chronic suppurative otitis media and hearing impairment in rural Malawi: A cross-sectional survey

Luke Hunt, Wakisa Mulwafu, Victoria Knott, Chifundo B. Ndamala, Andrew W. Naunje, Sam Dewhurst, Andrew Hall, Kevin Mortimer

published 21 Dec 2017

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Using thermal scanning assays to test protein-protein interactions of inner-ear cadherins

Deepanshu Choudhary, Anusha Kumar, Thomas J. Magliery, Marcos Sotomayor

published 19 Dec 2017

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Reasons for low uptake of referrals to ear and hearing services for children in Malawi

Tess Bright, Wakisa Mulwafu, Richard Thindwa, Maria Zuurmond, Sarah Polack

published 19 Dec 2017

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Comparisons of auditory brainstem response and sound level tolerance in tinnitus ears and non-tinnitus ears in unilateral tinnitus patients with normal audiograms

Hyun Joon Shim, Yong-Hwi An, Dong Hyun Kim, Ji Eun Yoon, Ji Hyang Yoon

published 18 Dec 2017

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