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Browsing Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology by UP Author "Biagio-de Jager, Leigh"
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Biagio-de Jager, Leigh; Swanepoel, De Wet; Adeyemo, Adebolajo; Hall, James Wilbur; Vinck, Bart M.
(Mary Ann Liebert, 2013-04)
OBJECTIVE: The study investigated whether video-otoscopic images
taken by a telehealth clinic facilitator are sufficient for accurate
asynchronous diagnosis by an otolaryngologist within a heterogeneous
population. ...
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De Necker, Adriana; Biagio-de Jager, Leigh; Stoltz, Anton Carel
(American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2020-12)
PURPOSE : The study investigated whether the auditory brainstem response (ABR) at a baseline and at higher repetition rates can detect if neurodegeneration has occurred in adults living with HIV who present with normal ...
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Reddy, Tarryn Marisca; Heinze, Barbara M.; Biagio-de Jager, Leigh; Maes, Leen
(Taylor and Francis, 2023)
OBJECTIVES :
To compare the response rate and response parameters of cervical and ocular vestibular evoked myogenic potentials (c&oVEMP) elicited by narrowband (NB) and broadband (BB) CE-Chirp, with the more classical ...
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Reddy, Tarryn Marisca; Heinze, Barbara; Biagio-de Jager, Leigh; Maes, Leen
(Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2024-01)
OBJECTIVES : To determine the test-retest reliability of cervical and ocular vestibular-evoked myogenic potentials (c&oVEMP) evoked by 500 Hz narrowband (NB) CE-Chirp and broadband (BB) CE-Chirp stimuli.
DESIGN : Twenty ...
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Hussein, Shouneez Yousuf; Swanepoel, De Wet; Mahomed-Asmail, Faheema; Biagio-de Jager, Leigh
(Taylor and Francis Open, 2018)
BACKGROUND : Hearing loss is one of the most common developmental disorders identifiable
at birth with its prevalence increasing throughout school years. However, early detection
programs are mostly unavailable in low- ...
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Stevenson, Lucia Jane; Biagio-de Jager, Leigh; Graham, Marien Alet; Swanepoel, De Wet
(MDPI Publishing, 2021-10-28)
In response to the drug-resistant tuberculosis (DRTB) ototoxicity burden in South Africa,
ototoxicity monitoring has been decentralised, with community health workers (CHWs) acting as
facilitators. This study describes ...
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Klopper, Marike; Biagio-de Jager, Leigh; Vinck, Bart M.
(Medknow Publications, 2020-07)
Genetics and environmental factors frequently influence individual’s susceptibility to hearing loss. It is postulated that melanin in the inner ear is related to individual’s susceptibility to noise induced hearing loss ...
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Lundberg, Thorbjörn; Biagio-de Jager, Leigh; Swanepoel, De Wet; Laurent, Claude
(Elsevier, 2017-08)
OBJECTIVE : Video-otoscopy is rapidly developing as a new method to diagnose common ear disease and can be performed by trained health care facilitators as well as by clinicians. This study aimed to compare remote asynchronous ...
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Van der Merwe, Janushca; Biagio-de Jager, Leigh; Mahomed-Asmail, Faheema; Hall, James W., III
(Hogrefe, 2023)
t: A critical review was conducted to examine whether the peripheral hearing status of participants with neurological and psychological disorders was documented in published clinical studies of the auditory P300 response. ...
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Stevenson, Lucia Jane; Biagio-de Jager, Leigh; Graham, Marien Alet; Swanepoel, De Wet
(American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2023-03)
PURPOSE :
The aim of this study was to describe extended high-frequency (EHF) pure-tone audiometry monitoring of ototoxicity in a longitudinal treatment program for drug-resistant tuberculosis (DRTB).
METHOD :
This ...
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Hussein, Shouneez Yousuf; Swanepoel, De Wet; Mahomed-Asmail, Faheema; Biagio-de Jager, Leigh
(Elsevier, 2018-12)
OBJECTIVE : This study aimed to determine and describe hearing loss among preschool children in a South African community representative of typical low- and middle income countries (LMIC).
METHOD : Children between the ...
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Hussein, Shouneez Yousuf; Swanepoel, De Wet; Biagio-de Jager, Leigh; Mahomed-Asmail, Faheema
(Elsevier, 2018-03)
OBJECTIVE : Within the educational sector of low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), formal and informal early childhood development (ECD) centers are often the first point of contact for majority of children. Since early ...
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Stevenson, Lucia Jane; Biagio-de Jager, Leigh; Graham, Marien Alet; Swanepoel, De Wet
(AOSIS, 2022-03-31)
BACKGROUND : South Africa has a high burden of drug-resistant tuberculosis (DRTB) and until recently, ototoxic aminoglycosides were predominant in treatment regimens. Community-based ototoxicity monitoring programmes (OMPs) ...
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Madzivhandila, Andani Gluggy; Le Roux, Talita; De Jager, Leigh Biagio
(Elsevier, 2024-02)
OBJECTIVE :
Increasing options are becoming available for clinicians and healthcare professionals who use smartphone-based applications (apps) to identify hearing loss. The use of smartphone-based apps for newborn hearing ...
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Biagio-de Jager, Leigh; Swanepoel, De Wet; Soer, Maggi E. (Magdalena Elizabeth)
(South African Society of Occupational Medicine (SASOM), 2009-07)
Objective measures may be required to estimate hearing thresholds in individuals who feign
hearing loss. This study compared two auditory evoked potential techniques, slow cortical
auditory evoked potential (SCAEP) and ...
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Van der Westhuizen, Natasha; Biagio-de Jager, Leigh; Rheeder, Paul
(American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2020-06)
BACKGROUND : P300 event-related potentials can be used to measure auditory processing speed, working memory, and attention.
PURPOSE : The purpose of the study was to compare P300 event-related potentials in normal-hearing ...
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Biagio-de Jager, Leigh; Swanepoel, De Wet; Laurent, Claude; Lundberg, Thorbjörn
(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2014-06)
BACKGROUND. No published studies on the prevalence of paediatric otitis media at primary healthcare clinics (PHCs) in South Africa (SA)
are available.
OBJECTIVE. To examine the point prevalence of otitis media in a ...
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Van Bruggen, Sanchia; Bennett, Rebecca Jane; Manchaiah, Vinaya; Biagio-de Jager, Leigh; Swanepoel, De Wet
(American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2024-06)
PURPOSE :
The aim of this study was to examine the hearing health care experience of satisfied and dissatisfied consumers as reported on Google reviews.
METHOD :
Using qualitative thematic analysis, open-text responses ...
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Lundberg, Thorbjörn; Biagio-de Jager, Leigh; Laurent, Claude; Sandström, Herbert; Swanepoel, De Wet
(Elsevier, 2014-09)
BACKGROUND : A recently validated image-based grading scale for acute otitis media (OMGRADE) can be
used to assess tympanic membrane (TM) status. The aim of this study was to evaluate the validity and
reliability of this ...
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Pike, Meghan; Biagio-de Jager, Leigh; Le Roux, Talita; Hofmeyr, Louis Murray
(Frontiers Media, 2020-04-28)
BACKGROUND : Late latency auditory evoked potentials (LLAEPs) provide objective
evidence of an individual’s central auditory processing abilities. Electrically evoked cortical
auditory evoked potentials (eCAEPs) are a ...