Speech in noise test in 7-9 years old school age children with Otitis Media with effusion in 12 and 13 areas in Tehran, 1378-79
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Elahe Shojaei Chagharvand * , Mohtaram Najafi , Ghasem Mohammad Khani , Gholam Reza Oliaei , Gholam Reza Babaei |
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Abstract: (8954 Views) |
Method & Material: This study examined the speech in noise test in 60 school age children with otitis media with effusion and 30 school age children with normal hearing in +5, 0 and -5 dB signal to noise ratio. The mean of age was 8.05 in study group and 8.25 in control group. Speech in noise test were performed for study group and control group in quiet an in noise. Speech noise presented ipsilaterally in both groups.Finding: The correlation of mean of SDS in +5, 0 and -5 dB signal to noise ratio between study group and control group, is significant. |
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Keywords: Speech in noise test, otitis media with effusion, Speech Reception Threshold, Maximum comfortable loudness |
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Type of Study: Research |
Published: 2013/08/28
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