Publications by authors named "Mahbubeh Sheikhzadeh"

Article Synopsis
  • The study aimed to evaluate speech perception abilities using various Persian auditory tests across middle-aged and young adults in Iran.
  • Researchers analyzed data from 100 adults, employing statistical methods to compare results between the two age groups.
  • Findings indicated no significant difference in overall speech perception scores, but middle-aged adults performed worse in challenging listening situations, particularly in their left ear.
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Background: Hearing loss is an unknown complication of diabetes mellitus (DM). The aim of this study was to evaluate hearing function using auditory brainstem response (ABR) in diabetic patients.

Methods: The present case-control study was performed on thirty diabetic patients as a case group and thirty healthy individuals as a control group.

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Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning is one of the most common types of fatal poisonings worldwide. Acute exposure to high levels of CO as well as chronic exposure to low levels of CO and excessive noise can lead to high frequency hearing loss. In this study, twelve guinea pigs were randomly divided into two groups: (1) exposed to noise and (2) exposed to noise plus CO.

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