RESUMO Objetivo Investigar os fatores associados e descrever o desempenho no teste padrão de frequência e teste padrão de duração em idosos. Método Estudo observacional, seccional, conduzido com idosos de 60 a 79 anos. Os participantes realizaram teste de rastreio cognitivo, entrevista contendo dados sociodemográficos e de saúde geral, avaliação audiológica e testes de avaliação do processamento auditivo tempor...
ABSTRACT Purpose: to investigate the relationship between the perception of self-reported hearing impairment and the handicap with peripheral and central hearing alterations, in individuals with Parkinson's disease. Methods: individuals with Parkinson's disease were seen and evaluated at a reference outpatient clinic for the treatment of movement disorders, between April and August 2015. All of them underwent b...
Purpose:To describe the prevalence of auditory and vestibular dysfunction in individuals with systemic sclerosis (SS) and the hypotheses to explain these changes.Research strategy:We performed a systematic review without meta-analysis from PubMed, LILACS, Web of Science, SciELO and SCOPUS databases, using a combination of keywords "systemic sclerosis AND balance OR vestibular" and "systemic sclerosis AND hearin...