Hearing Impairment
Mostrando 1-12 de 155 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Determining attributed factors of hearing handicap in individuals with auditory sensory and neural pathology
Abstract Introduction: There is a modest relationship between speech perception skills and perceived hearing handicap in individuals with hearing loss. In this study, an attempt is made at linking psychoacoustic results and speech perception skills to understand the subjective handicap and quality of life. Objective: To investigate how speech perception in
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology. Publicado em: 2022
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2. The effectiveness of berberine on noise-induced hearing loss: a rat model
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: Noise-induced hearing loss is a preventable form of hearing loss that has serious social and economic impacts. This study aimed to investigate the protective effect of berberine, a potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory agent, against Noise-induced hearing loss. METHODS: After applying distortion product otoacoustic emission, 28 female
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira. Publicado em: 2022
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3. The effect of increase in blood glucose level on hearing loss
Abstract Objective: Previous studies have shown that hearing function is also vulnerable to the effects of diabetes mellitus which can be shown by brainstem auditory evoked potential and distortion product otoacoustic emission recordings. This study aimed to investigate the changes of brainstem auditory evoked potential and distortion product otoacoustic em
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology. Publicado em: 2022
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4. Astaxanthin protects against hearing impairment in diabetic rats
Abstract Objectives: Diabetes Mellitus (DM) causes an increase in oxidative stress that leads to deterioration in auditory functions. Astaxanthine (AST) is known to have strong antioxidant effects. In this study, the aim is to investigate the effect of AST against hearing loss that is due to DM. Methods: This study is an experimental animal study. The stud
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology. Publicado em: 2022
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5. The Application of P300-Long-Latency Auditory-Evoked Potential in Parkinson Disease
Abstract Introduction Parkinson disease (PD) is a degenerative and progressive neurological disorder characterized by resting tremor, stiffness, bradykinesia, and postural instability. Despite the motor symptoms, PD patients also consistently show cognitive impairment or executive dysfunction. The auditory event-related potential P300 has been described as
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology. Publicado em: 2022
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6. Comparison of Relative Loudness Judgment in Children using Listening Devices with Typically Developing Children
Abstract Introduction Loudness perception is considered important for the perception of emotions, relative distance and stress patterns. However, certain digital hearing devices worn by those with hearing impairment may affect their loudness perception. This could happen in devices that have compression circuits to make loud sounds soft and soft sounds loud
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2021-01
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7. Cochlear Implants in Patients with Fluctuant or Progressive Hearing Loss on the Better Ear
Abstract Introduction Cochlear implants have been proposed for cases of unilateral hearing loss, especially in patients with tinnitus impairment. Several studies have shown that they result in definite improvement of sound localization and speech understanding, both in quiet and noisy environments. On the other hand, there are few references regarding cochl
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2021-01
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8. The Outcome of Unilateral Cochlear Implantation in Adults: Speech Recognition, Health-Related Quality of Life and Level of Anxiety and Depression: a One- and Three-Year Follow-Up Study
Abstract Introduction Hearing impairment is a common disease worldwide, with a comprehensive impact, and cochlear implantation (CI) is an intervention for profound hearing impairment. Objective To study the outcome one and three years after unilateral CI on hearing, health-related quality of life and level of depression and anxiety, and the correlation bet
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2020-09
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9. Normal Hearing Function in Children Prenatally Exposed to Zika Virus
Abstract Introduction The association between prenatal Zika virus infection and hearing alterations in offspring has been the object of some studies, although few have assessed children without microcephaly. However, a current trend to include prenatal Zika virus exposure in the group of risk indicators for hearing loss is noted. Objective To present a ser
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2020-09
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10. Functional Impact of Tinnitus in Patients with Hearing Loss
Abstract Introduction Tinnitus, which is considered the third worst symptom for humans, is a common complaint among people living with hearing loss and may negatively affect the quality of life of those who have it. Objective To analyze the perception of the handicap in patients with tinnitus and hearing loss as well as the possible associations between
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2020-06
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11. Processos Psicossociais da Aquisição de uma Deficiência
Resumo A aquisição de uma deficiência pode ter extenso impacto na vida de uma pessoa, pois ocorre, muitas vezes, sob condições traumáticas e obriga tanto a ressignificações subjetivas quanto a adaptações práticas no cotidiano. O principal objetivo do trabalho aqui descrito consistiu em compreender aspectos psicossociais do processo de aquisição
Psicol. cienc. prof.. Publicado em: 20/12/2019
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12. Auditory findings associated with Zika virus infection: an integrative review
Resumo Introdução: Possíveis associações entre a infecção pelo Zika vírus e perda auditiva foram observadas durante a epidemia nas Américas. Objetivo: Descrever as alterações auditivas, a patogênese e as recomendações de seguimento em indivíduos com infecção por Zika vírus pré-natal ou adquirida. Método: Uma pesquisa bibliográfica foi
Braz. j. otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 07/11/2019