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Browsing Theses and Dissertations (Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology) by Supervisor "Heinze, Barbara M."
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(University of Pretoria, 2018)Despite HIV being a global challenge, sub-Saharan Africa continues to sustain the maximum share of the global burden of HIV. Auditory and otological manifestations is a common occurrence in individuals affected with HIV/AIDS ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2011)Objectives: The aim of the study was to describe the prevalence and nature of auditory and otological manifestations in adults with HIV/AIDS according to clinical examinations and self-reported symptoms. Auditory profiles ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)Diabetes is one of the most prominent health emergencies of the 21st century affecting millions worldwide. Approximately 415 million individuals had diabetes in 2015, more than 10% living in the Sub-Saharan Africa region. ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2013)Sclerosteosis is a rare genetic bone dysplasia disorder characterised by generalised craniotubular bone modelling. Alongside many clinical appearances marked in sclerosteosis, the auditory system is considerably compromised ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2018)Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a universal health problem. According to the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), 425 million people world-wide are affected by DM. With such high incidence of DM, health professionals aim to ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2014)Objective: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis was performed to determine the effect of stimulus type, sternocleidomastoid (SCM) muscle activation method, transducer type and method to control SCM muscle ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)Decentralised detection and monitoring of hearing loss can be supported by new mHealth technologies using automated testing, which can be facilitated by minimally trained persons. These technologies may prove particularly ...
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Collaborative audiological and psychological intervention where tinnitus and hearing loss co-exist (University of Pretoria, 2017)Tinnitus is the perception of sound in the absence of an external sound source and is estimated to be experienced by 10-15% of the population. The majority of tinnitus patients present with some form of hearing loss and ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2016)Objective: The aim of this study was to compare cervical and ocular vestibular evoked myogenic potentials (cVEMP and oVEMP) in young gender- and age-matched black African and Caucasian male and female adults. Design: A ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2016)Balance is the ability to maintain an individual’s centre of mass over his or her base of support while standing. Ballet dancers have better balance than non-dancer control groups as they presented with better sensory-motor ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2022)The objective of this study was to determine the normative VOR gain output values of the crHIT with stationary visual targets (earthbound) in healthy participants in each decade age band of life; 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021)Introduction: The computerized rotational head impulse test (crHIT) was recently developed to overcome limitations of the video head impulse test (vHIT) and assess the functioning of the lateral semicircular canals (SCC) ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2015)BACKGROUND: The recent development of the ocular vestibular evoked myogenic potential (oVEMP) test protocol in addition to the cervical vestibular myogenic potential (cVEMP), can provide clinicians information about the ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2019)Background: Developmental dyslexia is a wide-ranging and persistent neurobiological disorder classified under specific learning disorders. The literature widely recognises the multifactorial nature of developmental dyslexia, ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2016)Objective: This study aimed to systematically review and analyse the available peer-reviewed literature reporting on the results of distortion product otoacoustic emissions (DPOAEs), transient evoked otoacoustic emissions ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2020)Objective: This study aimed to examine the current available peer-reviewed evidence in order to gain insight into the most effective procedures used for the early identification and monitoring of aminoglycoside (AG)-induced ...
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Test-retest reliability of the computerized rotational head impulse test in the pediatric population (University of Pretoria, 2022)Objective: This study aimed to determine the test-retest reliability of the computerized rotational head impulse test (crHIT) as an additional clinical tool to assess horizontal semi-circular canal (HSCC) function in ...
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