Verification of the hearing aid fitting is a very important part of the fitting process. To try to make this process a bit easier, rather than using traditional real-ear measurements, hearing care pr…
Verification of the hearing aid fitting is a very important part of the fitting process. To try to make this process a bit easier, rather than using traditional real-ear measurements, hearing care pr…
Verification of the hearing aid fitting is a very important part of the fitting process. To try to make this process a bit easier, rather than using traditional real-ear measurements, hearing care pr…
Table of contents What is acoustic reflex testing? What is the acoustic reflex? The acoustic reflex arc Why perform acoustic reflex testing? Criteria and contraindications Equipment considerations Ho…
Summary of: Elberling, C., & Don, M. (1987). Threshold characteristics of the human auditory brain stem response. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 81(1), 115–121. https://doi.org/10…
TEN stands for Threshold Equalising Noise. This is a type of masking noise that is presented to the ear being tested (as opposed to the non-test ear during masking in conventional pure tone audiometr…
I wanted to know whether the Eclipse can be used to do ABRs on children that are not sedated (e.g. a 4-year old looking at an iPad). Is sedation essential with children when using the Eclipse? Answer…
This video explores the clinical utility of otoacoustic emissions (OAE) as a newborn hearing screening tool and compares OAE with automated ABR. You can read the full transcript below. Benefits of ea…
In this video, taken from the 3rd Annual Trends in Pediatrics course held in May 2022, you will learn how to use and verify FM systems and remote microphones to improve the signal-to-noise ratio (SNR…
In this article, we will equip you with everything you need to know to feel confident selecting and fitting a CROS or a BiCROS hearing aid. Table of contents What is CROS? What is BiCROS? Factors to…
This quick guide outlines the procedure for creating a pass/refer TEOAE test protocol. Parameters and settings should be based on an appropriate pass/refer criterion. From the TEOAE tab, go to Menu |…
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…