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Purpose
To propose an instrument for assessing speech recognition in the presence of competing noise. To define its application strategy for use in clinical practice. To obtain evidence of criterion validity and present reference values.
Methods
The study was conducted in three stages: Organization of the material comprising the Word-with-Noise Te...
Purpose
To propose an instrument for assessing speech recognition in the presence of competing noise. To define its application strategy for use in clinical practice. To obtain evidence of criterion validity and present reference values.
Methods
The study was conducted in three stages: Organization of the material comprising the Word-with-Noise Te...
Introduction:
This study aimed to verify the influence of speech stimulus presentation and speed on auditory recognition in cochlear implant (CI) users with poorer performance.
Methods:
The cross-sectional observational study applied auditory speech perception tests to fifteen adults, using three different ways of presenting the stimulus, in the...
Purpose
To investigate the reliability of the Word-with-Noise Test in a group of normal-hearing adults.
Methods
Forty-five normal-hearing adult subjects participated in the research. The interval between the first and second assessment was 14 to 28 days, performed during the same time of the day and by the same evaluator. The comparison analysis b...
Purpose
To investigate the reliability of the Word-with-Noise Test in a group of normal-hearing adults.
Methods
Forty-five normal-hearing adult subjects participated in the research. The interval between the first and second assessment was 14 to 28 days, performed during the same time of the day and by the same evaluator. The comparison analysis b...
Purpose
To analyze the performance of normal-hearing adults with communication complaints in the Dichotic Sentences Test.
Methods
We selected from the database 15 normal-hearing participants with normal results in the Digits Dichotic Test, aged between 19 and 44 years, right-handed, who reported communicative complaints. The Dichotic Sentences Tes...
Purpose
To analyze the performance of normal-hearing adults with communication complaints in the Dichotic Sentences Test.
Methods
We selected from the database 15 normal-hearing participants with normal results in the Digits Dichotic Test, aged between 19 and 44 years, right-handed, who reported communicative complaints. The Dichotic Sentences Tes...
Purpose:
Develop new lists of monosyllables for conducting logoaudiometric tests in Portuguese, perform content validation, considering ear side and education and check the equivalence between the lists.
Methods:
Were selected 125 monosyllables with different syllabic structures, which were submitted to the content validation process, which incl...
Introduction
Among the currently-applied auditory processing tests, dichotic listening tests have been widely used, since they allow investigating the hemispheric and inter-hemispheric function and their respective skills to process the received auditory information.
Objective
To obtain normality reference measures with the new dichotic sentence i...
Objetivo:
investigar a variabilidade do Teste Dicótico de Sentenças por meio do teste e reteste em indivíduos normo-ouvintes.
Método:
foram avaliados 36 indivíduos na faixa etária de 19 a 44 anos, destros e com limiares auditivos dentro da normalidade. Realizou-se a avaliação audiológica básica e aplicação dos Testes Dicótico de Dígitos e Dicótico...
Objetivo: Determinar, por meio de uma revisão sistemática, os resultados auditivos da reabilitação por meio de prótese auditiva em indivíduos com Perda Auditiva Unilateral (PAUn), no que se refere às habilidades de reconhecimento de fala na presença de ruído competitivo, localização da fonte sonora, satisfação e tempo de uso da prótese auditiva. Mé...
Método
Participaram da pesquisa 87 indivíduos entre a faixa etária de 18 e 55 anos de idade, normo-ouvintes, os quais foram distribuídos em: grupo controle, composto de 30 monolíngues falantes do português brasileiro; grupo estudo alemão, 31 bilíngues simultâneos falantes do português e do alemão como segunda língua; grupo estudo italiano, formado...
Purpose: to investigate speech recognition in silence and in noise in subjects with unilateral hearing loss with and without hearing aids, and to analyze the benefit, self-perception of functional performance, satisfaction and the use of hearing aids in these subjects. Methods: eleven adults with unilateral, mixed and sensorineural, mild to severe...
RESUMO Objetivo Compor um banco de palavras dissilábicas para elaborar, realizar a validação de conteúdo, obter evidências de fidedignidade e gravar digitalmente listas de dissílabos equivalentes, para a realização do Índice Percentual de Reconhecimento de Fala (IPRF), a fim de complementar a bateria de materiais de fala disponíveis para essa avali...
Purpose:
to evaluate and compare cognitive and auditory abilities in normally hearing monolingual and bilingual individuals.
Methods:
the sample consisted of 21 normally hearing individuals ranging in age between 18 and 25 years, divided into a control group of eight monolingual speakers of Brazilian Portuguese and a study group composed of 13 bil...
Objetivo: Verificar a relação entre a queixa de zumbido, em pacientes com rebaixamento dos limiares das frequências a partir de 3000 Hz, com o gênero e faixa etária e associação com alterações de saúde. Métodos: Foram analisados os prontuários de adultos e idosos, atendidos entre o período de setembro de 2013 a junho de 2016, com queixa de zumbido...
This study aimed to assess whether lipid-inflammatory-oxidative metabolism influences auditory processing skills, and whether they function in changing auditory performance after hearing aid fitting in the elderly. Twelve subjects with bilateral hearing loss were submitted to blood tests (to check their lipid-inflammatory-oxidative metabolism) and...
Objetivo: Verificar o desempenho dos idosos nos testes de fala considerando os aspectos: ajustes das próteses auditivas e/ou grau e configuração da perda auditiva, desempenho na triagem cognitiva e habilidades auditivas. Métodos: Participaram 36 idosos, com idade entre 60 e 87 anos, com perda auditiva neurossensorial de grau leve a moderadamente se...
Introduction
Speech stimuli are used as part of basic audiological assessment for speech recognition analysis, and validated materials are required for this purpose.
Purpose
To perform construct validation of new lists of monosyllables for speech audiometry assessment.
Methods
The speech recognition percentage index was determined with two materi...
Purpose
To develop Brazilian Portuguese Dichotic Sentence List Test, check its applicability and propose an application protocol for auditory processing assessment.
Methods
The lists of sentences were taken from the original material, analyzed in detailed and adapted to form the new test. To compose pairs of sentences with as much of the same dura...
Purpose
To determine if auditory skills test results correlated with cognitive performance and evaluate their influence on hearing aid fittings in the elderly population.
Methods
This study was carried out with 12 hearing-impaired individuals over 60 years of age. They were cognitively assessed with the Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzhe...
Purpose
To evaluate speech recognition in noise on elderly, new users of hearing aids with directional microphones and noise reduction, and check which feature provides better speech intelligibility.
Methods
The participants were 36 individuals between 60 and 87 years old with sensorineural hearing loss from mild to moderately severe. The Sentence...
Objetivo: Avaliar o reconhecimento de fala, considerando a previsibili-dade da palavra a partir de um teste elaborado. Métodos: Foi realizada anamnese, testes de rastreio de comprometimento cognitivo e depressão e avaliação audiológica convencional. Foi desenvolvido um Teste de Reconhecimento de Fala utilizando Frases de Previsibilidade Alta e Baix...
Purpose:
characterize the habits and hearing complaints of teenagers with normal hearing users of personal stereos and connect them with the activity of the medial olivocochlear system.
Methods:
21 subjects were assessed (between 12 and 19 years) with normal hearing. They answered a closed questionnaire concerning the auditory behavior and complai...
Objetivo: propor uma versão do Teste Listas de Sentenças em Português com menor velocidade da fala; verificar a naturalidade, clareza e aplicabilidade do material; investigar a ocorrência ou não de mudança no desempenho de reconhecimento de sentenças em adultos e idosos normo-ouvintes considerando a variação da velocidade da fala. Métodos: foi real...
Objetivo: avaliar a função cognitiva de idosos com perda auditiva através do Mini-Exame do Estado Mental (MEEM) e analisar os resultados encontrados de acordo com o grau da perda auditiva, idade, gênero e escolaridade. Método: foram avaliados 70 idosos com perda auditiva neurossensorial ou mista bilateral, de ambos os gêneros, sem experiência com o...
Introdução: durante o processo de envelhecimento, além do declínioda função auditiva, ocorre o declínio da memória e de outras funçõescorticais superiores. Ao considerar a relação entre desempenhocognitivo e perda auditiva, idosos com perda auditiva podemapresentar escores mais baixos em tarefas cognitivas do que osidosos sem perda auditiva. Objeti...
Objetivo: Este estudo visa a apresentar um Programa de Reabilitação Auditiva voltado aos idosos, usuários de próteses auditivas, caracterizando a população atendida neste programa quanto ao tipo e grau de perda auditiva, idade de início da terapia, tempo de protetização e escolaridade, além de avaliar as mudanças na autopercepção de restrição de pa...
RESUMO: O distúrbio do processamento auditivo refere-se incapacidade do sistema auditivo central em captar e interpretar as informações sonoras oriundas do ambiente externo. Para minimizar ou sanar os efeitos deste distúrbio no cotidiano dos sujeitos, é indicado terapia com treinamento auditivo. O objetivo deste estudo foi apresentar uma revisão de...
Resumo: O Processamento auditivo é a capacidade que o sistema nervoso tem para usar a informação que chega pela audição. As habilidades auditivas são necessárias para que haja o processamento das informações. Testes comportamentais são utilizados para avaliar desordens do processamento auditivo, como o Teste de Identificação de Sentenças Sintéticas...
PURPOSE:
to evaluate sentence recognition in silence and in noise, by elderly individuals with symmetrical hearing loss, hearing aid users with monaural and binaural fitting, and to investigate which of the situations resulted in the best performance under conditions that simulate daily communication situations.
METHODS:
27 subjects were evaluated...
To present and describe a new strategy and protocol for obtaining the Sentences Recognition Indexes (SRI), using the Lists of Phrases in Portuguese test (LPP), considering words in the analysis of responses; to analyze and compare the results using the previous and the new strategies by checking their applicability and suitability.
To consider each...
PURPOSE:
to evaluate and compare the performance of elderly people with and without cochlear dead regions in speech recognition tests, in silence and in noise, using hearing aids with and without the activation of the nonlinear frequency compression algorithm.
METHODS:
38 elderly people with mild to moderate hearing loss and descending configurati...
PURPOSE:
to investigate the presence of complaint and hearing loss in a group of active older people and verify the relation between self-perceived hearing condition and audiologic findings.
METHODS:
55 older people, aged 60 or more, of both sexes, socially active, were evaluated. The analyzed variables were the answers to three questions: “Do you...
Introduction: The main complaint of the elderly population with high-frequency sensorineural hearing loss is related to the difficulty in understanding speech both in quiet and noise environment. The nonlinear compression frequency algorithm came to solve this problem. Objective: This study aims to compare the perception and performance of elderly...
Purpose
To evaluate and compare the performance of elderly people in speech recognition tests, in silence and in noise, using hearing aids with and without the activation of the nonlinear compression algorithm (NLFC).
Methods
Forty-eight subjects were evaluated, 33 male and 15 female, ranging in age from 61 to 84 years, with mild to moderate heari...
Purpose:
To evaluate and compare the dichotic listening abilities in non-hearing-impaired adults monolingual speakers of the Brazilian Portuguese language (CG) and simultaneous Brazilian Portuguese-German (GG) bilingual speakers or successive Brazilian Portuguese-Italian bilingual speakers (IG).
Methods:
This is about an observational, descripti...
The background of this study is the binaural interference and the purpose is to describe, by a systematic review of the literature, the phenomenon known as binaural interference. A systematic review of the literature was carried out in electronic databases LILACS, MEDLINE, PUBMED and SCIELO. The binaural interference is a phenomenon reported in the...
Difficulty understanding speech, particularly in situations unfavorable to communication, is a common complaint among elderly individuals.
to verify the variables connected to hearing loss and stimulus presentation rate and their impact on the speech recognition skills of elderly subjects in quiet and noisy environments.
this case-control study inc...
PURPOSE: to research and compare the speech recognition of 7 to 10 years-old normal-hearing scholars from different socioeconomic-cultural levels, through a test that uses sentences as stimulus (silence and competitive noise). METHOD: 51 children, from seven to ten years and 11 months, divided into two groups according to the socioeconomic-cultural...
PURPOSE: to evaluate children and teenagers musing hearing aids, investigate the benefit provided by sound amplification, through the Portuguese Sentences Lists Test and a benefit assessment questionnaire for children and teenagers; and to check the correlation between the results obtained from these two instruments. METHOD: 13 children and teenage...
To establish a profile of the patients treated in a Hearing Aids Grant Program of the Brazilian Ministry of Health, by analyzing the variables: age, sex, type and degree of hearing loss, number of aided patients, adaptation type (unilateral or bilateral), and adapted ear.
This is a descriptive observational study, retrospective in a cross-sectional...
To verify the effects of auditory rehabilitation through the analysis of quantitative and qualitative aspects of the Staggered Spondaic Word Test (SSW) in elderly people who have recently started wearing hearing aids.
The study included 17 elderly people, who have recently started wearing hearing aids, aged between 60 and 84 years old, divided into...
Introduction: Auditory prosthesis is distinguished in function of the lesser technologies that become them each time, more powerful and efficient. The marketing can generate unreal expectations how much to the results with the amplification use, mainly in inexperienced individuals.
Objective: To verify the relation between expectations and success...
PURPOSE: to develop an instrument to measure the expectative degree regarding the use of hearing aids for an adult/elderly patient referred at SUS; and check for its reproducibility level. METHOD: 19 patients awaiting hearing aids, provided from the Ministry of Heath, thought the Grant Hearing Aids Program of the Secretary of Health Care from the M...
OBJETIVO: Avaliar o benefício proporcionado pela amplificação sonora em crianças e adolescentes atendidos pelo programa de atenção à saúde auditiva da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria (UFSM).MÉTODO: Participaram deste estudo 63 indivíduos com idade entre 03 e 14 anos e seus familiares. Para avaliar o benefício proporcionado pela amplificação son...
INTRODUÇÃO: Na rotina clínica do audiologista, são frequentes as queixas de dificuldade de compreensão de fala em ambiente ruidoso. Testes audiológicos que utilizam sentenças como estímulo, têm sido objetos de pesquisa, pois além de verificarem real habilidade auditiva do paciente, proporcionam uma aproximação direta com situações de comunicação e...
To analyze the effects of an auditory rehabilitation program for the temporal ordering ability, of duration and pitch patterns of sounds, in elderly hearing aids users.
Participants were 17 elderly people, with ages between 60 and 84 years, divided into Control Group (CG), which only used hearing aids, and Study Group (SG), which were submitted to...
PURPOSE: to quantify the signal-to-noise ratios in which the sentence recognition in the noise (SRN) in the sound field can be obtained. The research aimed at subjects with normal hearing and subjects with sensorineural hearing loss and compared the results for both groups. METHOD: 62 subjects took part in the study, their age ranged from 18 to 64...
PURPOSE: to check the handedness effects in monaural test using sentences as stimulus with background noise in adults with normal hearing. METHOD: 81 subjects, with age between 18 and 44, divided in two groups according to handedness - 45 right-handers and 36 left-handers, were evaluated through the Portuguese Sentences Lists test (PSL) then we obt...
INTRODUÇÃO: Estudo clínico e experimental. Indivíduos com audição normal podem ser prejudicados em situações de comunicação desfavoráveis, o que interfere negativamente na inteligibilidade de fala. OBJETIVO: Verificar e comparar o desempenho de adultos jovens, normo-ouvintes, com e sem queixa clínica de dificuldade para entender a fala no ruído, ut...
INTRODUÇÃO: A audição envolve muito mais do que apenas a sensibilidade periférica. Para a interpretação dos sons é necessária a participação de uma série de habilidades auditivas. Sabe-se do importante papel de um ambiente estimulador para o desenvolvimento destas habilidades. OBJETIVO: estudar as habilidades auditivas avaliadas pelo Teste Dicótico...
PURPOSE: to determine the thresholds for sentence recognition in quiet (SRTQ) and in noise (SRTN) in order to estimate the benchmarks for young normal hearing adults. METHODS: the study included 240 individuals of both genders, aged between 18 and 30 year old with at least with high school education. Measurements were obtained using the Portuguese...
PURPOSE: to assess the performance and satisfaction using hearing aids in patients assisted in the APAC-UFSM partnership, after a one-year fitting. METHODS: 49 subjects having mild to severe sensorineural or mixed hearing loss in the better ear were analyzed. They were divided into adults and elderly groups. The research of Sentence Recognition Thr...
PURPOSE: To determine and compare the sentence recognition thresholds in the noise, in sound field, in the presence of incident noise from different angles, and to verify the most unfavorable hearing condition, in normal-hearing individuals. METHODS: The Portuguese Sentences Lists test was carried out in 38 young adults, evaluated in acoustic booth...
Introdução: O zumbido e a hiperacusia são sintomas audiológicos cada vez mais frequentes que podem ocorrer na ausência do comprometimento da audibilidade, mas não de menor impacto ou incômodo aos indivíduos acometidos. O Sistema Olivococlear Medial auxilia no reconhecimento de fala no ruído e pode estar relacionado com a presença do zumbido e hiper...
PURPOSE: to investigate the improvement in the performance and in the participation restriction of hearing aids users after a three-month period, as well as to find out a possible correlation between the results obtained in these two aspects. METHODS: 13 subjects having mild to moderate-severe sensorineural hearing loss, aged between 28 and 60 year...
Subjects presenting difficulties in understanding speech with competing sounds may have absence of otoacoustic emission suppression and the acoustic reflex.
To study the performance of the efferent auditory system in normal hearing subjects complaining of difficulties to understand speech in noise.
A prospective study comprising 50 normal-hearing s...
Introduction: Tinnitus and hyperacusis are increasingly frequent audiological symptoms that may occur in the absence of the hearing involvement, but it does not offer a lower impact or bothering to the affected individuals. The Medial Olivocochlear System helps in the speech recognition in noise and may be connected to the presence of tinnitus and...
OBJETIVO: determinar curvas logoaudiométricas, utilizando o teste Listas de Sentenças em Português (LSP), em um grupo de indivíduos normo-ouvintes e um grupo de indivíduos com perda auditiva neurossensorial, e comparar os resultados obtidos nestes grupos. MÉTODOS: utilizou-se o teste Listas de Sentenças em Português (LSP) para determinar os Limiare...
PURPOSE: to determine the Performance-Intensity function for sentences in a group of individuals with normal hearing and a group of individuals with sensorineural hearing loss, through the Portuguese Sentence List test (PSL), and compare the results obtained in these groups. METHODS: the PSL test was used to determine voice detection threshold (VDT...
PURPOSE: To verify the influence of the period of amplification use over the benefit obtained with hearing aids for new users, and to compare the results of users of linear and non linear amplification with dynamic compression. METHODS: Thirty-seven individuals with mild to moderate-severe sensorineural hearing loss who were new users of hearing ai...
After the adaptation of hearing aids, an improvement in speech understanding is expected to occur, called acclimatization.
To determine the effect of acclimatization in sentences recognition threshold, for the conditions of silence (SRTQ) and noise (SRTN), in new users of hearing aids, evaluated prior to and after acclimatization, without the use o...
OBJETIVO: verificar o efeito da aclimatização no reconhecimento de sentenças no silêncio e no ruído, em novos usuários de próteses auditivas, avaliados sem as mesmas, antes e após o período de aclimatização. MÉTODOS: participaram do estudo 40 indivíduos, idade entre 28 e 78 anos, que possuíam perda auditiva neurossensorial de grau leve a moderadame...
PURPOSE: to check the effect of acclimatization on sentence recognition in quiet environment and under noise, in new users of hearing aids, evaluated without their use, before and after the acclimatization period. METHODS: the study comprised 40 individuals, aged between 28 and 78year old with mild to moderate sensorineural hearing loss. They were...
Introdução: É necessário analisar a eficácia da protetização, considerando a necessidade de amplificação e dificuldade na comunicação. Objetivo:Analisar a satisfação de adultos e idosos, usuários de próteses auditivas, com perda auditiva de graus severo e profundo, usando um questionário e pesquisar fatores que possam dificultar a adaptação. Método...
Introduction: It is necessary to analyze the efficiency of the hearing aids use, considering the necessity of enlargement and communication difficulty. Objective: To analyze the satisfaction of adults and elders, users of hearing aids with hearing loss of severe and deep degree, using a questionnaire and searching factors that can difficult the ada...
The use of hearing aids can provide plasticity to the hearing system as well as improve speech recognition as time goes by.
To compare the influence of the length of hearing aid use on the benefit obtained with the hearing aids in adults and the elderly, new hearing aids users.
Prospective study with 40 individuals with mild to moderate-severe sens...
OBJETIVO: verificar a equivalência entre as listas de sentenças do teste Listas de Sentenças em Português, proposto por Costa em 1998. MÉTODOS: as informações foram retiradas de um banco de dados de um projeto de pesquisa. Foram selecionados 240 indivíduos que possuíam no mínimo o ensino médio completo, com idade entre 18 e 30 anos e apresentarem l...
PURPOSE: to investigate the equivalence among of sentence lists of the test: Lists of Sentences, in Portuguese, proposed by Costa in 1998. METHODS: the information was taken from a database of a research project. 240 individuals with at least complete high-school, 18 to 30-year old and having normal audibility thresholds, were studied. The Sentence...
Nas clínicas de audiologia, as queixas de dificuldade de compreensão da fala em ambientes ruidosos são freqüentes, mesmo para indivíduos normo-ouvintes. Assim, o audiologista deve não só identificar uma perda auditiva, mas também analisar a compreensão da fala, em condições de comunicação próximas às encontradas no cotidiano. OBJETIVO: Determinar o...
In audiology clinics, complaints about difficulties in speech recognition in noise environments are frequent, even for normal-hearing individuals. Thus, the audiologist must not only identify a hearing loss, but also analyze speech recognition, under noisy conditions similar to those found in our daily lives.
Determine the reference value for the r...
OBJETIVO: investigar a correlação existente entre os limiares tonais e os Limiares de Reconhecimento de Sentenças no Silêncio (LRSS) e verificar, se é possível, através do audiograma estabelecer um prognóstico deste paciente sobre a sua habilidade de reconhecer a fala. MÉTODOS: foram analisados 42 indivíduos com perda auditiva coclear de grau moder...
A adaptação de próteses auditivas abrange vários aspectos a serem analisados, desde o fornecimento da mesma até os resultados da protetização, o que possibilitaria uma melhoria do planejamento das ações em Atenção à Saúde Auditiva. OBJETIVOS: Verificar as dificuldades relacionadas ao uso e manuseio de pilhas e moldes auriculares e as característica...
PURPOSE: to investigate the existent correlation among pure tone thresholds and Sentence Recognition Thresholds in Silence (TRSS) and to check if it is possible, through the audiogram, to set up a prognostic of the patients about their communication ability. METHODS: 42 individuals with moderate cochlear hearing loss, 18 females and 24 males, 41 to...
Hearing aid fitting involves numerous issues that must be investigated - from the device supply all the way to results achieved with it in order to improve its results in planning Auditory Health Care.
to verify difficulties related to device use, batteries and ear molds handling, the very characteristics of sound amplification, and to discuss fact...
An efficient rehabilitation must be able to reduce impairment effects over the auditory and communication skills of individuals and promote psychosocial well being.
check the feasibility of using self-assessment questionnaires and compare the results achieved by hearing aid fitting in users from a federal public institution, with and without compla...
A good audiologic diagnosis is increasingly more important in the practice of audiology, in order to understand patients needs for selection and fitting of hearing aid devices.
Show recent literature that mention the concept of cochlear dead regions, diagnostic strategies and its relevance in the process of selection and fitting of hearing aids.
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Auditory training improves the perception of complex acoustic signals as well as the perception of speech.
To verify if auditory training, through the practice of music, has an influence on the ability to recognize speech in quiet and noisy situations.
Participants of this study were 55 individuals, with no musical experience (non-musicians) and 45...
Um número cada vez maior de pesquisas vem sendo realizado com diferentes populações e objetivos e tem demonstrado que o teste de reconhecimento de sentenças no ruído é o melhor instrumento para avaliar a comunicação do indivíduo no seu dia-a-dia. Entretanto, acredita-se que estes testes ainda não fazem parte da rotina audiológica por requererem mui...
RESUMO O objetivo deste trabalho foi fazer uma análise descritiva dos diversos aspectos considerados no atendimento: faixa etária dos pacientes, tipo e grau de perda auditiva e a possível etiologia das mesmas, partindo dos dados coletados e exames realizados nos pacientes que foram atendidos no Laboratório de Próteses Auditivas do Serviço de Atendi...
A larger number of research studies has been performed with different people and objectives and have shown that the sentence recognition test in noise is the best instrument to evaluate individuals' daily communication. However, we believe these tests are not applied so frequently because they require a lot of research to establish the parameters a...
INTRODUÇÃO: Testes de reconhecimento de sentenças no silêncio ainda são pouco utilizados na rotina clínica audiológica e até mesmo em pesquisas. Por isso, muitas vezes, ao realizar esta avaliação, o clínico não possui parâmetros para interpretar ou classificar os resultados. OBJETIVO: Assim, este estudo teve por objetivo investigar a correlação ent...
INTRODUÇÃO: Testes de reconhecimento de sentenças no silêncio ainda são pouco utilizados na rotina clínica audiológica e até mesmo em pesquisas. Por isso, muitas vezes, ao realizar esta avaliação, o clínico não possui parâmetros para interpretar ou classificar os resultados. OBJETIVO: Assim, este estudo teve por objetivo investigar a correlação ent...
Introduction: Does noise induced hearing loss (NIHL) disturbs the every day communication of the individuals who have it? Does this disturbance occur in silence environments or just in noisy ones? Does it depends on the NIHL grade? Purpose: Evaluate the sentences recognition threshold, with and without competing noise, in individuals who has NIHL a...
