What is the short increment sensitivity index (SISI) test? The short increment sensitivity index (SISI) test measures the ability to recognise 1dB increases in intensity during a series of bursts of…
What is pure tone audiometry? Pure tone audiometry is a hearing test that establishes the hearing sensitivity at various frequencies for air conduction and bone conduction. The test can specify the a…
What is the short increment sensitivity index (SISI) test? SISI is designed to test the ability to recognise 1dB increases in intensity during a series of bursts of pure tones presented 20dB above th…
About the author The information presented here is based on clinical examples as well as modeled patterns. Text and accompanying absorbance sketch is authored by Navid Shahnaz, PhD, Aud, Associate Pr…
Prepare the equipment Turn on Titan by pressing the R or L button. Choose the test protocol from the list using the up & down arrow keys and then press Select. To use a different protocol than the on…
It's easy and only takes approximately 2 minutes to perform the Audible Contrast Threshold (ACT) test on Affinity Compact. Learn how to instruct your patient, how to do the actual test and how to use…
Test procedure Launch the Equinox Suite from Noah, OtoAccess®, or standalone. Click on the AUD tab on the upper right-hand side of the screen. Ensure that your audiometry has been performed ahead of…
Required equipment Equinox Evo Bone oscillator A patient response button Headphones or insert phones Test procedure Launch the Equinox Suite as standalone, from Noah, or from OtoAccess®. Click on the…
This quick guide is intended to provide basic instructions on how to work with protocol setups in the AC440 module in the Equinox Suite. Working with individual setups (test protocols) There are many…
What is the ocular counter roll test? The ocular counter roll test is a clinical test to assess otolith function, which takes advantage of a torsional eye tracking algorithm. The test is done with vi…
What is positional nystagmus testing? Positional nystagmus testing determines whether a change of position of the patient’s vestibular systems in space provokes nystagmus. Some nystagmus is only evid…
What does the future hold for audiology? Will audiologists be needed in the future? Four experts give their opinions on the future of audiology, including the growing branch of vestibular audiology…