• The response is believed to originate from afferent activity of the CN VIII fibers (first-order neurons) as they leave the cochlea and enter the internal auditory canal. (medscape.com)
  • Magnetic resonance imaging revealed a residual schwannoma and an aneurysm surrounded by the tumor in the right internal auditory canal (IAC). (go.jp)
  • The peripheral segments of the cochlear and vestibular nerves join at the lateral part of the internal auditory canal (IAC) to form the vestibulocochlear nerve. (medscape.com)
  • The "mouth" of the internal auditory canal (IAC) is called the porus acusticus. (medscape.com)
  • Previous studies proposed relevant sonification strategies to augment the interior sound environment by bringing back vehicle dynamics with synthetic auditory cues. (aes.org)
  • Our findings complement previous investigations in a natural movement situation with non-artificial auditory cues. (unibas.ch)
  • these are often gainfully integrated with multimodal sensory cues (auditory, visual). (ubc.ca)
  • Interactive Metronome (IM) is an innovative technology that uses auditory or visual cues to guide subjects as they clap in time. (interactivemetronome.com)
  • Here we show that feedback projections onto excitatory neurons in the mouse primary visual cortex generate a second receptive field that is driven by stimuli outside the ffRF. (nature.com)
  • Feedback inputs from higher visual areas have scattered receptive fields relative to their putative targets in the primary visual cortex, which enables the generation of the fbRF. (nature.com)
  • The auditory cortex is considered crucial for the integration of acoustic and contextual information and is thought to share the resulting representations with subcortical auditory structures via its vast descending projections. (elifesciences.org)
  • This illustrates that subcortical auditory structures have access to a wealth of non-acoustic information and can, independently of the auditory cortex, carry much richer neural representations than previously thought. (elifesciences.org)
  • This work suggests that behavior outcome information in the inferior colliculus persists in absence of top-down feedback from the auditory cortex. (elifesciences.org)
  • The shell encapsulates and is extensively connected with the central nucleus of the IC, which forms part of the tonotopically organized core or lemniscal auditory pathway to the primary auditory cortex. (elifesciences.org)
  • Here, we removed the ECM in the primary auditory cortex (ACx) of adult Mongolian gerbils using local injections of hyaluronidase (HYase). (nature.com)
  • Here, we acutely weakened the ECM in the primary auditory cortex (ACx) of adult Mongolian gerbils ( Meriones unguiculatus ) by local microinjections of hyaluronidase (HYase). (nature.com)
  • The signal travels along the auditory pathway from the cochlear nuclear complex proximally to the inferior colliculus. (medscape.com)
  • Is the Subject Area "Auditory pathway" applicable to this article? (plos.org)
  • Our lab is using dendritic patch clamp recordings to examine mechanisms of synaptic transmission at this first, critical synapse in the auditory pathway. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • This article discusses the anatomy of the auditory pathway (see the following images), as well as a few physiologic considerations and clinical applications. (medscape.com)
  • Illustration of the auditory reflex pathway. (medscape.com)
  • In four experiments, 56 participants produced isolated vowels while being exposed to pitch-shifted auditory feedback. (lu.se)
  • We propose that this drift in pitch awareness could be indicative of a sense of agency over the pitch-shifted auditory feedback in the exposure block. (lu.se)
  • Does passive sound attenuation affect responses to pitch-shifted auditory feedback? (lu.se)
  • However, children's speech motor adaption abilities are not fully optimised due to their limited auditory perceptual skills. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Elephone® is an effective auditory feedback tool for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs), special educators and parents to use with young children struggling with auditory processing. (rejuvenateresources.com)
  • A study by Bramhall et al indicated that in persons with normal pure-tone auditory thresholds, those with a history of greater noise exposure tend to have smaller ABR wave I amplitudes at suprathreshold levels. (medscape.com)
  • Pure tone compound action potential (CAP) thresholds were determined 4 weeks following the exposure in order to assess pure tone auditory sensitivity and permanent threshold impairment. (cdc.gov)
  • One of their main targets is the inferior colliculus (IC), an obligatory midbrain relay for nearly all ascending auditory input. (elifesciences.org)
  • Participants aged 6-11 years completed tasks measuring hearing, language, first formant (F1) discrimination thresholds, partial vowel space, and responses to altered auditory feedback with F1 perturbation. (bepress.com)
  • In normal adult zebra finches, LMAN neurons exhibit highly selective responses to auditory presentation of the bird's own song (BOS), possibly providing a permanent referent for song maintenance. (jneurosci.org)
  • In support of this idea, juvenile zebra finches subjected to vocal nerve section fail to accurately imitate the tutor song and subsequently, as adults, lack auditory responses in LMAN ( Solis and Doupe, 2000 ). (jneurosci.org)
  • This matching model predicts that LMAN auditory responses in adults should diminish after manipulations that distort the adult BOS and trigger decrystallization. (jneurosci.org)
  • First described by Jewett and Williston in 1971, ABR audiometry is the most common application of auditory evoked responses. (medscape.com)
  • The stimulation of this feedback receptive field (fbRF) elicits responses that are slower and are delayed in comparison with those resulting from the stimulation of the ffRF. (nature.com)
  • Moreover, adolescents who performed better on IM had more adult-like brain responses to speech, suggesting that the maturation of the auditory system could tie into its ability to exploit motor feedback. (interactivemetronome.com)
  • Auditory brainstem responses (ABRs): This test uses scalp electrodes to measure electrical activity in response to sound clicks. (medscape.com)
  • Auditory brainstem response (ABR) audiometry is a neurologic test of auditory brainstem function in response to auditory (click) stimuli. (medscape.com)
  • Normal adult auditory brainstem response (ABR) audiometry waveform response. (medscape.com)
  • Auditory brainstem response (ABR) audiometry typically uses a click stimulus that generates a response from the basilar region of the cochlea. (medscape.com)
  • Dette paradigme indeholder en mekanisme til at identificere både påvisning af, og forskelsbehandling, som adskiller sig akustiske og elektriske stimuli ved hjælp af hjerte-rate som et resultat foranstaltning. (jove.com)
  • haptic sensations are generally coupled inextricably with auditory and visual stimuli. (ubc.ca)
  • Pure tone audiogram testing: This is a graphic plot of a patient's thresholds of auditory sensitivity for pure tone (sine wave) stimuli. (medscape.com)
  • Multi-site diagnosis and management of 260 patients with auditory neuropathy/dys-synchrony (auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder). (medscape.com)
  • FLORENCE, Italy - Schizophrenia patients with auditory verbal hallucinations (AVH) that have not responded to treatment may experience improvement with two cutting-edge techniques, new research shows. (medscape.com)
  • Various studies have claimed that the sense of agency is based on a comparison between an internal estimate of an action's outcome and sensory feedback. (lu.se)
  • This suggests that pitch awareness is not solely based on a prearticulatory representation of intended speech or on a sensory prediction, but also on sensory feedback. (lu.se)
  • However, experimental evidence, especially from behaving animals, that could help explain what information the auditory midbrain and other subcortical sensory structures rely on their cortical input for is still very limited. (elifesciences.org)
  • Reports of abnormal sensory function that span the visual, auditory, gustatory, and tactile domains reinforce the "multisensory" nature of sensory processing alterations in ASD (for review, see Rogers and Ozonoff, 2005 ), and emerging evidence suggests that abnormalities also extend to the selective integration of information across the different sensory modalities (i.e., multisensory integration - see Iarocci and McDonald, 2006 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Reproducing this fine grain in coupling of sensory displays is a problem of both time and space: for example, to be perceived as part of the same event, an auditory and a visual sensation must occur with apparent simultaneity, and appear to emanate from the same location. (ubc.ca)
  • Making sense of sound is about a lot more than just hearing: The auditory brain is suffused with connections to the cognitive, language, reward, sensory, and motor systems. (interactivemetronome.com)
  • The sensory feedbacks were presented both alone and in combination, providing information about excessive acceleration and speed. (springer.com)
  • In the songbird, the telencephalic nucleus LMAN (lateral magnocellular nucleus of anterior nidopallium) is necessary for feedback-dependent song decrystallization, although whether and how electrophysiological properties of LMAN neurons change during decrystallization is unknown. (jneurosci.org)
  • If so, LMAN neurons should maintain selectivity for the originally crystallized BOS after exposure to distorted feedback and during decrystallization. (jneurosci.org)
  • Neurons with fbRFs are located in cortical layers that receive strong feedback projections and are absent in the main input layer, which is consistent with a laminar processing hierarchy. (nature.com)
  • Feedback projections may therefore enable neurons to use context to estimate information that is missing from the ffRF and to report differences in stimulus features across visual space, regardless of whether excitation occurs inside or outside the ffRF. (nature.com)
  • A child's brain is born with about a billion neurons, but with experience and exposure, the brain will grow about a quadrillion auditory connections. (audiologyonline.com)
  • We apply these same techniques to study inhibitory feedback produced by brain neurons that project to and regulate the sensitivity of the cochlea. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • In the current study, unisensory temporal acuity was measured by determining individual thresholds on visual and auditory temporal order judgment (TOJ) tasks, and multisensory temporal function was assessed through a cross-modal version of the TOJ task. (frontiersin.org)
  • Whereas no differences in thresholds for the visual TOJ task were seen between children with ASD and TD, thresholds were higher in ASD on the auditory TOJ task, providing preliminary evidence for impairment in auditory temporal processing. (frontiersin.org)
  • The positive peaks of the waveforms reflect combined afferent (and likely efferent) activity from axonal pathways in the auditory brain stem. (medscape.com)
  • The results are valuable for researchers interested in how behavior impacts neural coding, as they urge us to focus the spotlight on non-cortical mechanisms of high-level activity in early auditory pathways. (elifesciences.org)
  • Not only does it amplify children's voices, but it also improves auditory discrimination and auditory feedback. (rejuvenateresources.com)
  • Stuttering is said to be due to ineffective monitoring of auditory feedback, mainly caused by a deficit in the cortical auditory system modulation during speech planning. (wikipedia.org)
  • Surprisingly, this was also the case in mice in which auditory cortical input to the midbrain had been removed by bilateral cortical lesions. (elifesciences.org)
  • At various times after nerve section, electrophysiological recordings made under anesthesia revealed that auditory selectivity in LMAN could shift to the spectrally distorted song. (jneurosci.org)
  • Such auditory plasticity could be detected during the second week after nerve section, before the time birds typically decrystallized their songs. (jneurosci.org)
  • The ABR wave I response is the far-field representation of the compound auditory nerve action potential in the distal portion of cranial nerve (CN) VIII. (medscape.com)
  • Deviation from the normal threshold on AR testing indicates potential abnormalities of the hearing nerve and auditory system. (medscape.com)
  • Auditory neuropathy characteristics in children with cochlear nerve deficiency. (medscape.com)
  • The longer central fibers, also called the primary auditory fibers, form the cochlear nerve, and the shorter, peripheral fibers extend to the bases of the inner and outer hair cells. (medscape.com)
  • Although the ABR provides information regarding auditory function and hearing sensitivity, it is not a substitute for a formal hearing evaluation, and results should be used in conjunction with behavioral audiometry whenever possible. (medscape.com)
  • No hematologic workup is necessary to diagnose auditory neuropathy/auditory dyssynchrony (AN/AD). (medscape.com)
  • This unit aims to provide trainees with the scientific and clinical basis, surrounding adult auditory rehabilitation, necessary for entry level as a healthcare scientist in audiology. (manchester.ac.uk)
  • Adult male zebra finches maintain highly stable songs via auditory feedback. (jneurosci.org)
  • Alternatively, LMAN auditory selectivity in the adult may change during decrystallization. (jneurosci.org)
  • With the active treatment, patients experienced significant improvements in scores on a measure that assesses auditory hallucinations. (medscape.com)
  • The researchers observe that their results "indicate that patients who have been ultraresistant to antipsychotic treatments and who received prolonged tDCS treatment presented with significant diminution of their auditory hallucinations and their total psychopathology. (medscape.com)
  • The study reported that patients with DS had a higher prevalence of mood changes, overactivity, auditory hallucinations, disturbed sleep, and less aggression due to other etiologies. (medscape.com)
  • Children as young as the age of four have demonstrated the ability to adapt speech motor patterns to perceived changes in vowel auditory feedback, which enables them to maintain the accuracy of their speech output. (wikipedia.org)
  • Auditory feedback (AF) is an aid used by humans to control speech production and singing by helping the individual verify whether the current production of speech or singing is in accordance with his acoustic-auditory intention. (wikipedia.org)
  • From the viewpoint of movement sciences and neurosciences, the acoustic-auditory speech signal can be interpreted as the result of movements (skilled actions) of speech articulators (the lower jaw, lips, tongue, etc. (wikipedia.org)
  • Research has also shown that auditory linguistic prompts resulted in greater correction to acoustic perturbations than non-linguistic prompts, reflecting the decrease in accepted variance for intended speech when external linguistic templates are available to the speaker. (wikipedia.org)
  • When fluent speakers detect a sudden irregularity in a specific acoustic parameter of their auditory feedback, they are able to instantly correct the error in their speech production. (wikipedia.org)
  • After this course, readers will be able to describe auditory brain development as the foundation of listening, language and literacy for all children, explain bottom up and top down processing as influenced by acoustic accessibility, and describe signal-to-noise ratio (S/N Ratio) and technologies that are designed to enhance the S/N ratio. (audiologyonline.com)
  • Auditory feedback can hence be inferred as a feedback mechanism controlling skilled actions in the same way that visual feedback controls limb movements (e.g. reaching movements). (wikipedia.org)
  • We describe a study on how auditory and visual feedback affects eye typing. (yorku.ca)
  • The Speech only mode did not use visual feedback. (yorku.ca)
  • it has the same visual feedback seen in Figure 1 and, in addition, a short "click" is heard on selection. (yorku.ca)
  • The Speech plus visual mode again uses the same visual feedback plus the symbol on the key is spoken on selection. (yorku.ca)
  • The absence of tactile feedback reduces information, overloads the visual sense and increases motor stra in. (ubc.ca)
  • The children's ability to clap in time was measured while they received visual feedback that helped them adjust their time-keeping. (interactivemetronome.com)
  • The visual feedback consisted of a series of lights on a computer screen, color-coded to indicate if they clapped too early or too late. (interactivemetronome.com)
  • Children who performed better on the clapping test-those who made use of visual feedback more accurately to clap to the beat-performed better on early language and reading tests. (interactivemetronome.com)
  • Still, high visual channel loadings and priority occupation of hands means that auditory displays and controls may offer real advantages. (nationalacademies.org)
  • Table 5-1 summaries some of the factors to consider when making a choice between an auditory and a visual display. (nationalacademies.org)
  • The headphone socket can be used for auditory feedback, useful for people with visual impairment. (bridges-canada.com)
  • The efficacy of haptic feedback was also accompanied by a more relaxing physiological state of the users, compared with the visual stimulation. (springer.com)
  • We investigated whether the temporal aspects of both speech perception and production change due to adaptation to the delay between the motor sensation and the auditory feedback. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Yamamoto, K & Kawabata, H 2014, ' Adaptation to delayed auditory feedback induces the temporal recalibration effect in both speech perception and production ', Experimental Brain Research , vol. 232, no. 12, pp. 3707-3718. (elsevierpure.com)
  • After critical period closure, song crystallizes into a highly stereotyped pattern less susceptible to auditory feedback perturbations. (jneurosci.org)
  • Auditory feedback is an important aid during speech acquisition by toddlers, by providing the child with information about speech outcomes that are used to pick-up and eventually hone speech motor planning processes. (wikipedia.org)
  • Whereas the interdependency of action and perception is generally well studied, the auditory feedback channel and the influence of perceptual processes during movement execution remain largely unconsidered. (unibas.ch)
  • Delayed auditory feedback has been found to be an effective treatment for some individuals who stutter, since extending the time between speech and auditory perception allows for more time to process and correct errors. (wikipedia.org)
  • The underlying mechanism of speech is supposed to monitor the temporal relationship between speech production and the perception of auditory feedback, as suggested by a reduction in speech fluency when the speaker is exposed to delayed auditory feedback (DAF). (elsevierpure.com)
  • He was one of the friendliest people I had ever met, and one of the most auditory learners I had ever known. (familyeducation.com)
  • Auditory learners process information that they hear. (familyeducation.com)
  • Auditory learners rarely take notes, and are easily distracted by sounds in the classroom. (familyeducation.com)
  • Developmental language disorder (DLD), an unexplained problem using and understanding spoken language, has been hypothesized to have an underlying auditory processing component. (bepress.com)
  • Amplify sound to help students improve phenomic awareness, listening comprehension, auditory processing, and reading skills. (rejuvenateresources.com)
  • The Elephone® is designed to improve auditory processing in students in grades pre-kindergarten and up and children ages 3 and up. (rejuvenateresources.com)
  • The improvements that made the biggest difference for this boy were in auditory processing, attention, and self-regulation. (integratedlistening.com)
  • Auditory Processing Composite improved from 0.1% to 81% over a time span of 1 ½ years. (integratedlistening.com)
  • Brain scans have found that the auditory processing area is underactive during stuttering. (wikibooks.org)
  • This factor is presented in the chapter Auditory Processing and Anti-Stuttering Devices . (wikibooks.org)
  • I am presenting the second hour on what children need to hear in the classroom to be successful, and Dr. Gail Whitelaw will be presenting the third hour on auditory processing disorders. (audiologyonline.com)
  • We are particularly interested in plastic changes in the brain that compensate for some aspects of altered auditory input, and how those changes relate to central auditory processing deficits, tinnitus, and hyperacusis. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • These results suggest that individual differences in the ability to exploit auditory-motor feedback is tethered to crucial speech and language processing skills. (interactivemetronome.com)
  • The brain waves measured while the subject is meditating go through a signal processing procedure (quantitative EEG spectral analysis) and are returned as auditory signals according to the threshold condition of the neurofeedback protocol algorithm. (who.int)
  • After exposure to a block of high-pitched auditory feedback (+500 cents pitch shift), participants were more likely to label subsequent auditory feedback as "lower than my actual production," suggesting that prolonged exposure to high-pitched auditory feedback led to a drift in participants' pitch awareness. (lu.se)
  • Prolonged exposure to distorted feedback may cause this stable (i.e., "crystallized") song to change its pattern, a process known as decrystallization. (jneurosci.org)
  • Verbal affirmations - auditory kids prefer verbal communication and their self-talk tends to spiral down. (ronitbaras.com)
  • We have trained a pediatric audiologist and a certified auditory verbal therapist (AVT). (audiologyonline.com)
  • Individuals that stutter hence demonstrate ineffective auditory comparisons of desired speech movements, as compared to fluent speakers. (wikipedia.org)
  • Inclusion criteria included: 1) adults ages ≥ 18 years old who stutter, 2) comparison of altered auditory feedback forms and/or no altered auditory feedback forms in the treatment of stuttering, 3) inclusion of DAF or FAF, 4) outcomes related to aspects of stuttering or people who stutter (e.g., fluency level, speech naturalness, speech rate), and 5) experimental research. (uvm.edu)
  • and Nocella, Nicholas J., "The Effects of Altered Auditory Feedback (AAF) on Fluency in Adults Who Stutter: A Systematic Review" (2019). (uvm.edu)
  • This selectivity develops in parallel with song learning (Solis and Doupe, 1997 ) and is compromised by chronically disrupting auditory feedback during song learning ( Solis and Doupe, 2000 ), suggesting that auditory feedback shapes LMAN selectivity ( Brainard and Doupe, 2000b ). (jneurosci.org)
  • Specifically, the feedback conveyed by auditory-motor integration tasks can synchronize the auditory brain to process sound more robustly and efficiently. (interactivemetronome.com)
  • Much of what we know about the connections between auditory and motor systems comes from studies on simple rhythmic tasks, such as beating a drum in time to a steady metronome or a sample of music. (interactivemetronome.com)
  • These synchronization tasks rely heavily on our ability to incorporate ongoing feedback while we're performing, but often they are simplified so that feedback is only implicit. (interactivemetronome.com)
  • However, in certain tasks and situations an auditory display may be more appropriate. (nationalacademies.org)
  • The accelerometer options include "Tap Mode" settings which enable haptic (tapping) feedback to the Logger unit. (biopac.com)
  • Used as feedback instrument it is possible to represent gait parameters visually or auditorily. (fh-ooe.at)
  • This system may serve as a feedback instrument to support both, therapists and patients in clinical gait rehabilitation. (fh-ooe.at)
  • The overall goal of the Auditory Brainstem Library is to understand how abnormal auditory input from the ear affects the brainstem, and how the brain in turn affects activity in the ear through efferent feedback loops. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • I'm going to be talking about auditory brain development, my favorite thing, listening for learning. (audiologyonline.com)
  • What goes in is what comes out, so when we talk about listening for learning, we want to give the child's brain access to clear, accurate auditory information. (audiologyonline.com)
  • Auditory inputs are typically produced by a communication partner (e.g. caretaker) and heard by the toddler, who subsequently tries to imitate them. (wikipedia.org)
  • Research in the Glowatzki Lab focuses on the auditory system, with a particular focus on synaptic transmission in the inner ear. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • The individual soldier's computer/radio is the main source of the auditory information for the Land Warrior System. (nationalacademies.org)
  • The auditory system of the person is overburdened. (nationalacademies.org)
  • One of the main challenges on this topic is to find the best way to communicate to drivers how to modify the driving style without increasing their level of stress, since this may lead them to ignore the eco-feedback system (Tulusan et al. (springer.com)
  • Anytime the word hearing is used, we should think auditory brain development, because we hear with the brain. (audiologyonline.com)
  • In order for the brain to develop those connections, we have to feed the brain auditory information. (audiologyonline.com)
  • To have a sense of how critical it is for the brain to be exposed to auditory information, just look at our organic design. (audiologyonline.com)
  • In fact, auditory-motor connections are arguably among the strongest in the brain. (interactivemetronome.com)
  • Together, these results suggest that auditory-motor brain connections play an important role in speech, language, and overall brain development. (interactivemetronome.com)
  • Individuals who are born deaf often fail to acquire fluent speech, further reinforcing how auditory feedback plays a crucial role in speech acquisition and development. (wikipedia.org)
  • Berlin CI, Hood L, Rose K. On renaming auditory neuropathy as auditory dys-synchrony. (medscape.com)
  • Mo L, Yan F, Liu H, Han D, Zhang L. Audiological results in a group of children with auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder. (medscape.com)
  • Cochlear implantation in children with auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder. (medscape.com)
  • Depolarizing American voters: Democrats and Republicans are equally susceptible to false attitude feedback. (lu.se)
  • Auditory feedback allows one to monitor their speech and rectify production errors quickly when they identify one, making it an important component of fluent speech productions. (wikipedia.org)
  • The role of auditory feedback on speech motor control is often investigated by exposing participants to frequency-altered feedback. (wikipedia.org)
  • However, due to the fact that auditory feedback needs more than 100 milliseconds before a correction occurs at the production level, it is a slow correction mechanism in comparison with the duration (or production time) of speech sounds (vowels or consonants). (wikipedia.org)
  • Thus, auditory feedback is too slow to correct the production of a speech sound in real-time. (wikipedia.org)
  • Delayed auditory feedback experiments indicate that auditory feedback is important during speech production, even in adults. (wikipedia.org)
  • It has been shown that severe disfluencies in speech occur when the timing of voice feedback is delayed for a normal speaker. (wikipedia.org)
  • Individuals who become deaf post-lingually and are unable to receive vocal feedback anymore also typically experience a deterioration in speech quality, highlighting the importance of auditory feedback in speech formation throughout one's lifetime. (wikipedia.org)
  • These individuals hence develop a heavy reliance on auditory feedback to minimize and repair speech errors even in later stages of their lives, whilst fluent speakers easily transitions from feedback dependent to feedforward-dominant. (wikipedia.org)
  • Auditory feedback plays a key role in speech motor control. (bepress.com)
  • The current study examined whether auditory feedback is used to regulate speech production in a similar way by children with DLD and their typically developing (TD) peers. (bepress.com)
  • Altered auditory feedback (AAF) is a process by which an individual's auditory speech signal is electronically changed to temporarily increase the fluency of a person who stutters. (uvm.edu)
  • Auditory feedback devices can help children with speech and language disorders by assisting them to hear themselves better and subsequently giving them real-time feedback on their speech production. (rejuvenateresources.com)
  • Speech production, for example, involves motor activity that is constantly and automatically synchronizing with feedback as we hear our own voice and the sounds around us. (interactivemetronome.com)
  • PURPOSE: To analyze the effect of auditory-perceptual training by inexperienced speech-language pathologists in the classification of hypernasality in individuals with cleft lip and palate and compare their classification of hypernasality individually, with the gold standard evaluation, before and after this training. (bvsalud.org)
  • METHODS: Three inexperienced speech-language pathologists used a four-point scale to assess 24 high-pressure speech samples from individuals with cleft lip and palate, before and after auditory-perceptual training. (bvsalud.org)
  • The speech-language pathologists received auditory-perceptual training during the assessments. (bvsalud.org)
  • CONCLUSION: The auditory-perceptual training provided did not result in a significant improvement in the hypernasality classification for the inexperienced speech-language pathologists, even though the individual data analysis showed that the training favored one of the evaluators. (bvsalud.org)
  • The current study tested whether the estimated pitch of one's articulation (termed pitch awareness) is affected by manipulated auditory feedback. (lu.se)
  • The order of administering the feedback modes was randomized across blocks and participants to minimize asymmetric learning effects. (yorku.ca)
  • The level of an auditory warning signal should be less than 30 dB above the masked threshold, in order to minimize operator annoyance and the disruption of communications. (nationalacademies.org)
  • The Elephone® is an auditory feedback device that directs sounds into a child's ear with implication. (rejuvenateresources.com)
  • Inducing brief and unpredictable changes in the frequency of their auditory feedback has consistently been shown to induce a "pitch-shift reflex", which suggests that this reflex aids in stabilizing voice frequency around the desired target. (wikipedia.org)
  • For the purpose of this systematic review, AAF includes delayed auditory feedback (DAF) and frequency-altered feedback (FAF). (uvm.edu)
  • In this chapter we discuss the characteristics of auditory displays as well as some specific guidelines for their design. (nationalacademies.org)
  • The total number of phrases was 1040 (13 participants x 4 feedback modes x 4 blocks x 5 sentences). (yorku.ca)
  • After every vocalization, participants indicated whether they thought the feedback was higher or lower than their actual production. (lu.se)
  • Twenty participants completed a hurdling task in three auditory feedback conditions: a control condition with normal auditory feedback, a white noise condition in which sound was masked, and a delayed auditory feedback condition. (unibas.ch)
  • The Effects of Altered Auditory Feedback (AAF) on Fluency in Adults Wh" by Sarah A. Romeiser, Sullivan J. Kiley et al. (uvm.edu)
  • A risk assessment analysis was conducted for the auditory threshold data using benchmark dose software published by the U. S. EPA (BMDS version 1.3). (cdc.gov)
  • For a benchmark response corresponding to a 5 dB increase in auditory threshold above the effect of noise alone, the lower bound on the 95% confidence interval for the benchmark dose was 9 ppm. (cdc.gov)
  • The benchmark dose that impaired auditory threshold 10% above the effect of noise alone had a lower bound of 2 ppm. (cdc.gov)
  • Buttons: new style provides a better "feel" with more tactile feedback when pressed. (biopac.com)