نتایج جستجو برای: impaired hearing adults

تعداد نتایج: 505270  

Journal: :Ear and hearing 2005
Peggy A Korczak Diane Kurtzberg David R Stapells

OBJECTIVE To systematically investigate the combined effects of sensorineural hearing loss and prescribed personal hearing aid(s) on cortical event-related potentials (ERPs) (waves N1, MMN, N2b, and P3b) and their related behavioral measures of discrimination (d-prime sensitivity and reaction time) to the speech sounds /ba/ and /da/ presented at 65 and 80 dB peak-to-peak equivalent SPL. DESIG...

2016
Annes J. Claes Griet Mertens Annick Gilles Anouk Hofkens-Van den Brandt Erik Fransen Vincent Van Rompaey Paul Van de Heyning

Background: Currently, an independent relationship between hearing loss and cognitive decline in older adults is suggested by large prospective studies. In general, cochlear implants improve hearing and the quality of life in severely to profoundly hearing impaired older persons. However, little is known about the effects of cochlear implantation on the cognitive evolution in this population. A...

2014
Ju Young Hong In-Hwan Oh Tae Suk Jung Tae Hyun Kim Ho Min Kang Seung Geun Yeo

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Increases in older aged populations and exposure to complicated noise environments have increased the number of hearing-impaired patients, creating greater demands for hearing aids. We have assessed the reasons that individuals rejected wearing and returned properly prescribed hearing aids, as well as differences in individual factors between younger and elderly adults...

Journal: :Journal of the American Academy of Audiology 2010
Yu-Hsiang Wu

BACKGROUND Despite the recognition that the directional microphone hearing aid (DMHA) is an important intervention aimed at helping older hearing-impaired adults understand speech in noisy environments, there is little evidence that older listeners can actually benefit from directional processing. PURPOSE The objective of this study was to determine if older and younger adults can obtain and ...

Abstract Background and Aim: The aim of this systematic review was to investigate the characteristics of deaf and hard of hearing students with reading difficulties. Methods: The research method was a systematic review of the statistical population including all internal and external researches that used the keywords of deaf and hard of hearing students and reading problems in the database...

2004
Stuart Gatehouse

The Glasgow Hearing Aid Benefit Profile (GHABP) has been derived, optimized, and verified as an instrument suitable for application in the context of the evaluation of the efficacy and effectiveness of rehabilitative services for hearing-impaired adults . The profile produces scales of preintervention disability, handicap, reported hearing aid use, reported benefit, satisfaction, and residual d...

سیادتیان, سیدحسین, قمرانی, امیر, مستاجران, مریم,

The purpose of this current research is to conduct a comparative analysis of hope and optimism between Normal intermediate female students and those suffering from hearing impairment in the city of Esfehan .The method of this research was a causal-comparative one. Base on this, 60 female students at the intermediate level(30 normal students and 30 hearing impaired ones) were randomly selected a...

2016
Tuija M. Mikkola Hannele Polku Päivi Sainio Päivikki Koponen Seppo Koskinen Anne Viljanen

BACKGROUND Older adults with hearing difficulties face problems of communication which may lead to underuse of health services. This study investigated the association of hearing loss and self-reported hearing difficulty with the use of health services and unmet health care needs in older adults. METHODS Data on persons aged 65 and older (n = 2144) drawn from a population-based study, Health ...

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