1. VOR gain VOR gain is never the same when measuring at different points in time. It is therefore important to be able to analyze VOR gain under various circumstances. EyeSeeCam vHIT complies to the…
Ce guide fournit aux cliniciens une introduction complète aux tests VEMP en clinique. Table des matières Composants des VEMP Historique de recherche des VEMP Pourquoi effectuer des tests VEMP ? VEMP…
Table of contents What is the auditory brainstem response (ABR)? ABR results interpretation Patient preparation Testing considerations Checking the electrode impedances Performing a threshold ABR tes…
What is IA-AMTAS? IA-AMTAS is a special test within the Affinity Suite that provides an automated method for obtaining a diagnostic hearing test; including air and bone conduction thresholds with mas…
What is the Delta Values feature? When fitting hearing aids to independent target curves it can sometimes be difficult to assess how far your measurement curve is away from the target curve. Therefor…
What is the acceptable noise level (ANL) test? The acceptable noise level (ANL) test is a method of determining how much noise the patient is able to tolerate whilst listening to a target signal/spea…
Introduction It can sometimes be difficult to understand feedback from your patient regarding how their hearing aid sounds. The Affinity Compact has a handy feature which allows you to listen directl…
What is the hearing aid transition (HAT) test? We understand you have new patients who attend with their existing hearing aid and sound preferences, but you do not have their historic fitting session…
What is Békésy audiometry? Békésy audiometry is an automatic method of measuring audiometric thresholds. It can be used for audiometric screening or in differentiation between the cause of the hearin…
What is speech audiometry? Most people acquiring hearing aids report trouble hearing speech, or more often trouble hearing speech in noise. Here speech testing becomes a strong test tool in the asses…
What is the alternate binaural loudness balance (ABLB) test? The alternate binaural loudness balance (ABLB) test measures perceived loudness differences between the ears and is designed for people wi…
In cases where you detect a symmetrical hearing loss, traditional audiometry without masking is usually sufficient. However, be aware that in cases of asymmetrical hearing loss, one cannot be certain…