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Evaluation of the psychometric properties of the English MisoQuest and its relationship with audiological and psychological factors.
Int J Audiol
January 2025
Hashir International Specialist Clinics & Research Institute for Misophonia, Tinnitus and Hyperacusis, London and Guildford, UK.
Objective: The aim was to establish the validity and reliability of the English version of MisoQuest, a 14-item misophonia questionnaire initially validated in the Polish language.
Design: Reliability was examined through internal consistency, measurement error, and test-retest reliability. Validity was evaluated with confirmatory factor analysis, convergent, and discriminant validity.
Post COVID-19 and Long COVID Symptoms in Otorhinolaryngology-A Narrative Review.
J Clin Med
January 2025
International Head and Neck Scientific Group, 35100 Padua, Italy.
Post/Long COVID (syndrome) is defined as a condition with symptoms persisting for more than 12 weeks after the onset of SARS-CoV-2 infection that cannot be explained otherwise. The prevalence of self-reported otorhinolaryngological Post/Long COVID symptoms is high. The aim of this review was to analyze the current literature regarding the actual prevalence, knowledge of the etiopathology, and evidence-based treatment recommendations of otorhinolaryngology-related Post/Long COVID symptoms.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEfficacy of Hearing Aids in Patients with Hearing Difficulties in Noise: Focus on Hidden Hearing Loss.
J Clin Med
January 2025
Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Hôpital Bicêtre, Service d'Oto-Rhino-Laryngologie, 78 Rue du Général Leclerc, 94270 Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France.
Hearing aids (HAs) have been used for standard high-frequency hearing loss and tinnitus, but their effects on speech intelligibility in noise (SIN) in people with normal hearing, including hidden hearing loss (HHL), have been little explored. We included in a prospective cohort study patients who experience poor SIN and have normal pure tone average in quiet conditions or slight HL. We used open-fit HAs.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA Cross-Sectional, Descriptive Qualitative Study of Information Counselling During Tuberculosis Treatment in South Africa: Awareness of XDR-TB Patients on Ototoxic Effects.
Int J Environ Res Public Health
January 2025
School of Human & Community Development, Faculty of Humanities, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg 2050, South Africa.
Ototoxicity is a significant adverse effect associated with second-line anti-tuberculosis (TB) medications, particularly in treating extensively drug-resistant TB (XDR-TB). This study investigated the awareness of ototoxic effects among adults with XDR-TB undergoing treatment in South Africa, specifically exploring the role of information counselling on ototoxic symptoms, the timing of counselling, the content covered, and the management pathways available. This cross-sectional, descriptive qualitative study was conducted at Brooklyn Chest Hospital in the Western Cape.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAberrant auditory prediction patterns robustly characterize tinnitus.
Elife
December 2024
Centre for Cognitive Neuroscience and Department of Psychology, Paris-Lodron-University of Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria.
Phantom perceptions like tinnitus occur without any identifiable environmental or bodily source. The mechanisms and key drivers behind tinnitus are poorly understood. The dominant framework, suggesting that tinnitus results from neural hyperactivity in the auditory pathway following hearing damage, has been difficult to investigate in humans and has reached explanatory limits.
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