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Browsing Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering by UP Author "Swanepoel, De Wet"
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Potgieter, Jenni-Marí; Swanepoel, De Wet; Myburgh, Hermanus Carel; Hopper, Thomas Christopher; Smits, Cas (Taylor and Francis, 2016-07)OBJECTIVE : The objective of this study was to develop and validate a smartphone-based digits-in-noise hearing test for South African English. DESIGN : Single digits (0-9) were recorded and spoken by a first language English ...
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De Sousa, K.C. (Karina); Smits, Cas; Moore, David R.; Myburgh, Hermanus C.; Swanepoel, De Wet (Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2022-05)OBJECTIVES : The digits-in-noise test (DIN) is a popular self-test measure that has traditionally been used to screen for hearing loss by providing either a pass or refer result. Standard approaches either tested each ear ...
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De Sousa, K.C. (Karina); Smits, Cas; Moore, David R.; Chada, Shelly; Myburgh, Hermanus Carel; Swanepoel, De Wet (Sage, 2022-09)OBJECTIVES : The objective of this study was to examine the uptake, user characteristics, and performance of the free WHO smartphone hearing screening test (hearWHO) as a global hearing health promotion initiative. METHOD ...
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De Sousa, K.C. (Karina); Swanepoel, De Wet; Moore, David R.; Myburgh, Hermanus Carel; Smits, Cas (Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2020-03)Please read the abstract in the article.
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Oosthuizen, Ilze; Picou, Erin M.; Pottas, Lidia; Myburgh, Hermanus Carel; Swanepoel, De Wet (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2020-06)PURPOSE : It is not clear if behavioral indices of listening effort are sensitive to changes in signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) for young children (7-12 years old) from multilingual backgrounds. The purpose of this study was ...
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Van Zyl, Marianne; Swanepoel, De Wet; Myburgh, Hermanus Carel (Taylor and Francis, 2018)OBJECTIVE : This study aimed to develop and assess a method to measure word recognition abilities using a smartphone application (App) connected to an audiometer. DESIGN : Word lists were recorded in South African English ...
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Myburgh, Hermanus Carel; Van Zijl, Willemien H.; Swanepoel, De Wet; Hellström, Sten; Laurent, Claude (Elsevier, 2016-03)BACKGROUND : Otitis media is one of the most common childhood diseases worldwide, but because of lack of doctors and health personnel in developing countries it is often misdiagnosed or not diagnosed at all. This may ...
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De Sousa, K.C. (Karina); Smits, Cas; Moore, David R.; Myburgh, Hermanus Carel; Swanepoel, De Wet (Taylor and Francis, 2020)OBJECTIVE: COVID-19 has been prohibitive to traditional audiological services. No- or low-touch audiological assessment outside a sound-booth precludes test batteries including bone conduction audiometry. This study ...
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Sandström, Josefin; Swanepoel, De Wet; Myburgh, Hermanus Carel; Laurent, Claude (Taylor and Francis, 2016-01)OBJECTIVE : To validate a calibrated smartphone-based hearing test in a sound booth environment and in primary health care clinics. DESIGN : A repeated-measure within-subject study design was employed whereby air conduction ...
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Potgieter, Jenni-Marí; Swanepoel, De Wet; Myburgh, Hermanus Carel; Smits, Cas (Wolters Kluwer Health, 2018-07)OBJECTIVES : This study determined the effect of hearing loss and English-speaking competency on the South African English digits-in-noise hearing test to evaluate its suitability for use across native (N) and non-native ...
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Myburgh, Hermanus Carel; Jose, Stacy; Swanepoel, De Wet; Laurent, Claude (Elsevier, 2018-01)Otitis media is one of the most common childhood illnesses. Access to ear specialists and specialist equipment is rudimentary in many third world countries, and general practitioners do not always have enough experience ...
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