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The effect of experience on the sensitivity and specificity of the whispered voice test: a diagnostic accuracy study

OBJECTIVES: To determine the sensitivity and specificity of the whispered voice test (WVT) in detecting hearing loss when administered by practitioners with different levels of experience. DESIGN: Diagnostic accuracy study of WVT, through acoustic analysis of whispers of experienced and inexperience...

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Autores principales: McShefferty, David, Whitmer, William M, Swan, Iain R C, Akeroyd, Michael A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3641455/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23604349
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-002394