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Audible Contrast Threshold: Case Study 1 - Brad

Intermediate
10 mins
Video
28 April 2025

Description

In this video, Leigh Martin, Director of Interacoustics Academy, and Michael East, International Clinical Trainer, explore clinical case studies that demonstrate the use of the Audible Contrast Threshold (ACT) test in more advanced scenarios.

They discuss important testing considerations for complex presentations, answer frequently asked questions, and explore the clinical management implications of a range of ACT results.

This video is part of the Interacoustics Academy course "Beyond The Basics: Audible Contrast Threshold". If you would like to deepen your understanding of the ACT test, you can access the free on-demand course here:
https://www.interacoustics.com/academy/audiometry-training/advanced-tests/beyond-the-basics-audible-contrast-threshold-act.

Presenter

Michael East
Michael is an Audiologist and Clinical Scientist from the UK with many years of experience working in senior clinical audiology positions within the National Health Service, specialising in both paediatrics and vestibular assessment/rehabilitation. He holds undergraduate and postgraduate degrees from the University of Southampton and Aston University respectively and completed the UK’s National School of Healthcare Science “Scientist Training Programme”; leading to his registration as a Clinical Scientist. Since joining the Academy in 2024, Michael has presented at several international scientific conferences, guest lectured at academic institutions and led courses on a wide range of topics in the field of audiology.
Leigh Martin
Leigh Martin is a British Audiologist and adjunct lecturer at the University of Cork, Ireland. Clinically, he has worked in the National Health Service specializing in paediatric audiology as well as vestibular diagnostics and rehabilitation. Leigh has also sat on the board of directors for the British Academy of Audiology. Since 2013, Leigh has supported the growth and development of the Interacoustics Academy and holds the position of Director of the Academy. Leigh has presented at numerous scientific conferences and meetings across a diverse range of audiological topics as well as having published papers in both video head impulse testing (vHIT) and wideband tympanometry.

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