Publications by authors named "Elisiane Crestani de Miranda"
Unlabelled: The P300 is a long-latency auditory evoked potential highly dependent on cognitive skills. It is believed that cognitive changes caused or not by depressive symptoms may interfere with the P300.
Aim: To investigate the influence of aging, cognitive and depression aspects of the P300 latency in elderly people.
Unlabelled: It is of paramount importance to install hearing rehabilitation programs for the elderly.
Aim: To check the efficacy of a forma auditory training program for elderly patients fitted with hearing aids for at least three months, by means of speech recognition tests and self-assessment questionnaires.
Methods: Longitudinal contemporary cohort study.
Unlabelled: In audiology clinics, complaints about difficulties in speech recognition in noise environments are frequent, even for normal-hearing individuals. Thus, the audiologist must not only identify a hearing loss, but also analyze speech recognition, under noisy conditions similar to those found in our daily lives.
Aim: Determine the reference value for the recognition of phrases under noisy conditions, in the free field, for adult normal hearing patients.
Unlabelled: Implementing rehabilitation programs to hearing impaired adults is of great importance, mainly in the elderly population, and it is necessary to add them to the routine of outpatient care programs.
Aim: to present a group care program for elderly patients who are fitted with hearing aids.
Material And Method: to carry out a pilot study of clinical and experimental type, with the participation of 40 elderly users of hearing aids donated by the government, distributed within six groups, with maximum of eight participants jointly with their respective companions.