Balance is fundamental for daily activities, from walking and running to climbing stairs and reaching for objects. Maintaining stability and equilibrium is essential for postural control, helping pre…
Table of contents What is the Sensory Organization Test (SOT)? What does the SOT assess? Who should you assess using the SOT? SOT procedure SOT results Clinical applications of the SOT What is the Se…
This video will take you through the procedure of how to obtain an electrically evoked stapedius reflex threshold (eSRT) and its clinical applications. You can read the full transcript below. Introdu…
Summary of: Elberling, C., Don, M., Cebulla, M., & Stürzebecher, E. (2007). Auditory steady-state responses to chirp stimuli based on cochlear traveling wave delay. The Journal of the Acoustical Soci…
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…
In adults and older children, traditional speech testing is used as a method of establishing whether the patient's hearing device(s) are working as desired. In much younger children, this isn't yet p…
Summary of: Sun, X. M., & Shaver, M. D. (2009). Effects of negative middle ear pressure on distortion product otoacoustic emissions and application of a compensation procedure in humans. Ear and hear…
If the results of the aided cortical test suggest that changes or improvements can be made to the patient's device or amplification, then it is important to understand how and when to make such adjus…
Summary of: Trine, M. B., Hirsch, J. E., & Margolis, R. H. (1993). The effect of middle ear pressure on transient evoked otoacoustic emissions. Ear and hearing, 14(6), 401–407. https://doi.org/10.109…
Summary of: Trine, M. B., Hirsch, J. E., & Margolis, R. H. (1993). The effect of middle ear pressure on transient evoked otoacoustic emissions. Ear and hearing, 14(6), 401–407. https://doi.org/10.109…
Summary of: Marshall, L., Heller, L. M., & Westhusin, L. J. (1997). Effect of negative middle-ear pressure on transient-evoked otoacoustic emissions. Ear and hearing, 18(3), 218–226. https://doi.org/…
Summary of: Hof, J. R., Anteunis, L. J., Chenault, M. N., & van Dijk, P. (2005). Otoacoustic emissions at compensated middle ear pressure in children. International journal of audiology, 44(6), 317–3…