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Internet-Based Hearing Assessment During COVID era in Indian Population: Practical and Safe Option

This pilot observation intends to stress on web-based hearing assessment (WBHA) as somewhat parallel to clinical pure tone audiometry. While WBHA was comparable with PTA in context of severity of deafness particularly in symmetrical hearing loss, it was inconclusive for a gross asymmetry despite mul...

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Autores principales: Mishra, Pranav, Katyayan, Angira, Katyayan, Adri, Mishra, Anupam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer India 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7572235/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33102189
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12070-020-02198-w
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description This pilot observation intends to stress on web-based hearing assessment (WBHA) as somewhat parallel to clinical pure tone audiometry. While WBHA was comparable with PTA in context of severity of deafness particularly in symmetrical hearing loss, it was inconclusive for a gross asymmetry despite multiple trials. With increasing COVID transmission, more need for social distancing and lack of audiologists in developing countries, the self-participation by patients in WBHA model will prove to be a very safe model of deafness-screening.
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spelling pubmed-75722352020-10-20 Internet-Based Hearing Assessment During COVID era in Indian Population: Practical and Safe Option Mishra, Pranav Katyayan, Angira Katyayan, Adri Mishra, Anupam Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg Other Articles This pilot observation intends to stress on web-based hearing assessment (WBHA) as somewhat parallel to clinical pure tone audiometry. While WBHA was comparable with PTA in context of severity of deafness particularly in symmetrical hearing loss, it was inconclusive for a gross asymmetry despite multiple trials. With increasing COVID transmission, more need for social distancing and lack of audiologists in developing countries, the self-participation by patients in WBHA model will prove to be a very safe model of deafness-screening. Springer India 2020-10-20 2022-03 /pmc/articles/PMC7572235/ /pubmed/33102189 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12070-020-02198-w Text en © Association of Otolaryngologists of India 2020
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