The aided cortical test can be likened to an evoked potentials method for performing a speech test. This guide will provide a complete introduction to aided cortical testing. Table of contents What i…
Picture this – unfortunately – real-life scenario: You’re using carbon paper or pre-printed templates to transfer a hand-written audiogram to paper. You then hand this off to the patient to bring wit…
When I first graduated as a Master of Science in Audiology in 2020, I started as an Audiologist at the University Hospital in Odense, Denmark. Here, I used the Interacoustics Eclipse almost every day…
This guide provides clinicians with a complete introduction to performing and interpreting the caloric test. Table of contents What is the caloric test? Physiology of the caloric test Caloric irrigat…
Table of contents What is the CTSIB? What does the CTSIB assess? Who should you assess with the CTSIB? Variations of the CTSIB procedure Clinical applications of the CTSIB assessment What is the Clin…
Table of contents What is tympanometry? What is a tympanometer? Test procedure Interpreting the results Calibration for tympanometry What is tympanometry? Tympanometry is a method of testing the func…
Table of contents What is videonystagmography (VNG)? Why do patients have VNG testing performed? Pre-test examinations Pre-test considerations Calibration process The different VNG sub tests VNG equi…
It is well known that rotational chair testing offers a reliable, repeatable and tolerable stimulus to the inner ear to investigate the function of the vestibular system, specifically the vestibulo-o…
This guide provides clinicians with a complete introduction to VEMP testing in the clinic. Table of contents Components of VEMP Research history of VEMP Why perform VEMP testing? Cervical VEMP Ocular…
Written by Kristen Janky, Au.D., Ph.D., CCC-A You should suspect children of having vestibular loss if they have complaints of dizziness, if they have severe or profound sensorineural hearing loss, i…
Aided speech testing is a highly valuable method of hearing aid validation, offering powerful utility for establishing aided benefit, and can be used across a wide range of age groups with many diffe…
Jack Bennett, International Clinical Trainer at the Interacoustics Academy, introduces Real Ear Measurements and the steps needed to perform them. He also discusses why they are so important in Heari…