The digit triplet test: a scoping review

E Van den Borre, S Denys… - … journal of audiology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objective This review article presents an overview of all Digit Triplet Tests (DTT) and digits-
in-noise tests (DIN) and their variations in language, speech material, masking noise, test …

[HTML][HTML] Mobile applications to detect hearing impairment: opportunities and challenges

DW Swanepoel, KC De Sousa, C Smits… - Bulletin of the World …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Android) in South Africa, followed by a version in the United States of America in 2018
(hearScreen USA, American Academy of Audiology, Reston, USA). These digits-in-noise …

Extended high-frequency hearing enhances speech perception in noise

L Motlagh Zadeh, NH Silbert… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Young healthy adults can hear tones up to at least 20 kHz. However, clinical audiometry, by
which hearing loss is diagnosed, is limited at high frequencies to 8 kHz. Evidence suggests …

Effectiveness of an over-the-counter self-fitting hearing aid compared with an audiologist-fitted hearing aid: A randomized clinical trial

KC De Sousa, V Manchaiah, DR Moore… - … –Head & Neck …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Hearing loss is a highly prevalent condition, with numerous debilitating
consequences when left untreated. However, less than 20% of US adults with hearing loss …

[HTML][HTML] Patient uptake, experience, and satisfaction using web-based and face-to-face hearing health services: process evaluation study

H Ratanjee-Vanmali, DW Swanepoel… - Journal of medical …, 2020 - jmir.org
Background Globally, access to hearing health care is a growing concern with 900 million
people estimated to suffer from disabling hearing loss by 2050. Hearing loss is one of the …

International survey of audiologists during the COVID-19 pandemic: Use of and attitudes to telehealth

RH Eikelboom, RJ Bennett, V Manchaiah… - … Journal of Audiology, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To determine the attitudes of audiologists towards telehealth and use of telehealth
for the delivery of ear and hearing services pre-, during-and post-the COVID-19 pandemic …

Smartphone‐based applications to detect hearing loss: a review of current technology

AL Irace, RK Sharma, NS Reed… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background/Objectives Age‐related hearing loss (ARHL) is a widely prevalent yet
manageable condition that has been linked to neurocognitive and psychiatric comorbidities …

[HTML][HTML] Improving sensitivity of the digits-in-noise test using antiphasic stimuli

KC De Sousa, DW Swanepoel, DR Moore… - Ear and …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: The digits-in-noise test (DIN) has become increasingly popular as a consumer-
based method to screen for hearing loss. Current versions of all DINs either test ears …

The South African English smartphone digits-in-noise hearing test: Effect of age, hearing loss, and speaking competence

JM Potgieter, DW Swanepoel, HC Myburgh… - Ear and …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: This study determined the effect of hearing loss and English-speaking
competency on the South African English digits-in-noise hearing test to evaluate its …

m-Health applications for hearing loss: a scoping review

C Frisby, R Eikelboom, F Mahomed-Asmail… - Telemedicine and e …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Introduction: Mobile health (m-health) has the potential to improve access and uptake of
health services globally. Noncommunicable diseases such as hearing loss have seen …