Objectives of middle-ear research (4 of 24)

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1. Motivation

2. Research objectives

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3.2 Newborns

3.2 Newborns (cont'd)

4.1 Audiogram

4.2 Auditory brainstem response

4.2 Auditory brainstem response (cont'd)

4.3 Otoacoustic emissions

4.3 Otoacoustic emissions (cont'd)

4.3.1 Limitations

4.4 Acoustical input admittance

4.4 Acoustical input admittance (cont'd)

4.5 Tympanometry

4.5 Tympanometry (cont'd)

5.1 Passive prostheses

5.1 Passive prostheses (cont'd)

5.1 Passive prostheses (cont'd)

5.1 Passive prostheses (cont'd)

5.2 Passive external devices

5.3 Hearing aids and implants

6. Inner ear

7. Teaching

3. Hearing loss

Did You Know?

Hearing Health Foundation

3.1 Adults

Hearing loss is most common physical disability
Especially common in the elderly
A lot is noise-induced; ‘temporary’ threshold shift
‘Hidden’ hearing loss
If untreated
- ↑ unemployment
- ↑ social isolation
- ↑ depression
- ↑ dementia
Need for screening

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BMDE-501 Modelling middle-ear mechanics

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