Hearing and quality of life in older adults.
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DOI: 10.1002/jclp.22648
Abstract: OBJECTIVES We assessed quality of life (QoL) in older adults with and without hearing loss (HL) and studied how hearing aids were associated with QoL. We hypothesized participants with normal hearing would have significantly better… read more here.
Keywords: hearing quality; qol; quality life; older adults ... See more keywords
Hardware Design for VLSI Implementation of Acoustic Feedback Canceller in Hearing Aids
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DOI: 10.1007/s00034-017-0619-1
Abstract: Acoustic feedback is one of the major issues associated with the hearing aid users which limits the maximum amount of gain available for amplification and degrades the sound quality. In this paper, partitioned time-domain block… read more here.
Keywords: acoustic feedback; feedback; hardware; structure ... See more keywords
[Speech recognition with hearing aids for 10 standard audiograms].
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DOI: 10.1007/s00106-019-00780-5
Abstract: BACKGROUND Improvement of speech perception in quiet is an important goal of hearing aid provision. In practice, results are highly variable. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between type and extent… read more here.
Keywords: recognition score; recognition; hearing; speech recognition ... See more keywords
Speech recognition with hearing aids for 10 standard audiograms
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DOI: 10.1007/s00106-020-00843-y
Abstract: Background Improvement of speech perception in quiet is an important goal of hearing aid provision. In practice, results are highly variable. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between type and extent… read more here.
Keywords: recognition score; recognition; hearing; speech recognition ... See more keywords
Design of hardware-efficient digital hearing aids using non-uniform MDFT filter banks
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DOI: 10.1007/s11760-017-1225-1
Abstract: This paper proposes the design of a simple digital hearing aid using non-uniform modified discrete Fourier transform filter bank. Here, the non-uniform filter bank is obtained by first designing a uniform filter bank and then… read more here.
Keywords: using non; filter; digital hearing; non uniform ... See more keywords
Impact of Hearing Loss on Patient Falls in the Inpatient Setting.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2020.01.019
Abstract: INTRODUCTION The objectives of this study were to investigate an association between the risk of patient falls and self-reported hearing loss and to examine whether self-reported hearing loss with versus without hearing aids predicts patient… read more here.
Keywords: hearing loss; falls inpatient; patient falls; inpatient setting ... See more keywords
Zero attracting proportionate normalized subband adaptive filtering technique for feedback cancellation in hearing aids
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apacoust.2018.12.040
Abstract: Abstract Acoustic feedback cancelers (AFC) employing normalized subband adaptive filtering (NSAF) in conjunction with proportionate gain allocation strategy (PNSAF) have been utilized to mitigate the effect of acoustic feedback in hearing aids. However, it was… read more here.
Keywords: subband adaptive; feedback; hearing aids; normalized subband ... See more keywords
A child with severe inner ear malformations with favorable hearing utilization and balance functions after wearing hearing aids
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DOI: 10.1016/j.joto.2017.03.002
Abstract: Infants with congenital deafness caused by severe bilateral inner ear malformations frequently suffer from severe hearing loss and poor balance. Unfortunately, the use of hearing aids is usually ineffective in recovering hearing, necessitating cochlear implants.… read more here.
Keywords: inner ear; hearing; favorable hearing; ear malformations ... See more keywords
International Outcome Inventory for Hearing Aids: Data From a Large Swedish Quality Register Database.
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DOI: 10.1044/2017_aja-16-0123
Abstract: Purpose The purpose of this study was to analyze a database of completed International Outcome Inventory for Hearing Aids (IOI-HA) questionnaires obtained from over 100,000 clients fitted with new hearing aids in Sweden during the… read more here.
Keywords: ioi total; hearing; mean ioi; outcome inventory ... See more keywords
The First Step to Early Intervention Following Diagnosis: Communication in Pediatric Hearing Aid Orientation Sessions.
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DOI: 10.1044/2017_aja-17-0027
Abstract: Purpose This preliminary study aimed to explore communication processes and information exchange in pediatric hearing aid orientation (HAO) sessions. Effective information exchange in such sessions is crucial to support appropriate hearing aid use. Method Using… read more here.
Keywords: hearing aids; information; hearing aid; pediatric hearing ... See more keywords
Response to Powell et al., "Do Hearing Aids Prevent Falls? Commentary on Study From the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey".
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DOI: 10.1044/2021_aja-21-00144
Abstract: Purpose This letter serves to respond to Powell et al.'s (2021) letter to the editor regarding our recent publication, "Preliminary Evidence on the Impact of Hearing Aid Use on Falls Risk in Individuals With Self-Reported… read more here.
Keywords: aids prevent; hearing aids; powell hearing; prevent falls ... See more keywords