An Analysis of Hearing Screening Results from 616 Preschool Children / 听力学及言语疾病杂志
Journal of Audiology and Speech Pathology
; (6): 1-4, 2018.
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ABSTRACT
Objective To explore the feasibility and effectiveness of otoacoustic emission (OAE) in hearing screening for preschool children .Methods A total of 616 preschool children aged 3~6 (mean age 4 .6 years old) were included in this study .All the subjects received transiently evoked otoacoustic emission (TEOAE) test by trained personnel .The children who failed the hearing screening received diagnostic examination in the hearing ex-amination center .Results Of 616 children ,66 (10 .71% ) failed the hearing screening and 16 children received audi-ological assessment .In these 16 children ,8 had otitis media with effusion (5 with mild conductive hearing loss ) ,5 had impacted cerumen ,3 had normal hearing ,and none had sensorineural hearing loss .Conclusion OAE can be used effectively in the hearing screening for preschool children .But how to improve the referral rate of children who failed the hearing screening needs further discussion .
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Diagnostic_studies
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Screening_studies
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Zh
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Journal of Audiology and Speech Pathology
Ano de publicação:
2018
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Article