Sentences with word «audiogram»

The study analyzed the medical records of 52 children diagnosed with EVA from the UH Rainbow Department of Otolaryngology, selecting records with both a computerized tomography (CT) scan for diagnosis and a median of five sets of audiogram test data to measure speech reception threshold, or the minimum intensity of decibels at which a patient can recognize half of spoken words, and the percent of words the patient recognized.
Seventy - nine patients had initial audiograms available for review that revealed conductive, sensorineural or mixed hearing losses.
A total of 54 patients had audiograms performed.
The patients were provided with free audiograms, hearing aid molds, and hearing aid programming, as well as follow - up appointments to ensure continued proper functioning of their hearing aids.
In the case of humans and some animals, this threshold can be accurately measured by a behavioral audiogram.
Additionally, for every year after the initial audiogram, the speech recognition threshold for patients with EVA increased by 1.5 dB and word recognition decreased by an additional 1.7 percent.
There was no more difficult time for me than that day exactly eight years ago when I walked into the hearing - aid dealer's store, presented my audiogram, and turned my case over to him and his electronic devices.
Increased loudness perception is an indication of nerve injury that can not be detected by the audiogram, the standard clinical test for hearing ability.
The standard for getting an audiogram, which checks your hearing at a variety of pitches and intensity levels, is once a year starting at age 50, when hearing typically begins to decline.
Later levels have you using an audiogram to interact with the sounds of the world, turning them off and on to progress through the level (sound bubbles blocking your way means you have to make the world quieter; need to jump on sound bubbles to get across a chasm, pump up the volume).
It discussed the importance of an audiogram and the likelihood of high frequency hearing loss.
Quadio makes no pretentious about the audiogram being flawless.
According to the headphone maker, this audio manipulation is done by first calibrating the headphones to your ears - creating something called an audiogram - and then using the audiogram in tandem with a modulation table to adjust all incoming signal to compensate for hearing loss.
Performed medical assistant duties when required including: DOT drug screens, breath alcohol tests, audiograms, vision tests, phlebotomy, urinalysis, vital signs, wound care and maintaining medical records.
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