Kandidatuppsatser / Bachelor theses: Recent submissions
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Hyperakusis: Genomgång av behandlingsmetoder
(2009-06-18)Background: Hyperacusis has been described as an extreme sensitivity to environmental sounds. The prevalence of hyperacusis in a Swedish population is 8-9 %. A distinction is made between peripheral and central hyperacusis, ... -
Bakomliggande faktorer till presbyacusis; en litteraturstudie av mindre kända faktorer
(2009-06-17)Background: More than half of the elderly (65-84 years) in Sweden have problems with hearing. In some studies it’s discussed if age related hearing loss or presbyacusis is a part of natural aging or if it depends on ... -
Behandling av tinnitus med kognitiv beteendeterapi – en litteraturstudie
(2009-06-17)Tinnitus is the perception of sound in the absence of an external source. 10-15 % of the population is experiencing tinnitus. There are different causes such as damage to the inner ear, musculartension and stress. Tinnitus ... -
Komplikationer vid behandling med cochleaimplantat
(2009-06-12)Cochlear implant has become a common treatment for people with severe hearing loss. As the field of cochlear implants is developing rapidly a larger group of patients will be implanted. Therefore, it can be of interest to ... -
Effekten av frekvenskomprimerande hörapparater på taluppfattningen hos patienter med grava diskantnedsättningar – En experimentell studie
(2009-06-10)A pilot study conducted on four patients, which we received from the Sahlgrenska University Hospital, who were all potential candidates for a cochlear implant. We fitted our test subjects with a pair of frequency compressing ... -
Barn med 22q11.2 deletionssyndromet – hur hör de?
(2009-06-10)The 22q11.2 deletion syndrome is a common genetic disorder that affects for example the heart, palate, immune system and hearing and therefore affects a child’s development. The purpose of this study was to investigate the ... -
En familjs upplevelser av ljud - en pilotstudie
(2009-06-10)Sound surrounds us in a great extent, we all have experiences of sound and this phenomena has a great meaning in our lives. High levels of sound might be harmful for your hearing and might also cause related difficulties ... -
Habilitering av barn och ungdomar med dövblindhet
(2009-06-10)Aim: The aim of this study was to study through papers if early intervention of children and adolescents with deaf-blindness can be facilitated through early intervention programs, cochlear implants (CI) and communication ... -
Vidgad vestibularakvedukt hos patienter med cochleaimplantat
(2009-06-10)Vidgad vestibularakvedukt (EVA) är en inneröremissbildning och en vanlig orsak till ärftlig hörselnedsättning. Hörselnedsättningen är ofta av kombinerad typ och orsaken till den konduktiva komponenten antas ligga i innerörat. ... -
En studie av skillnader mellan monotisk och dikotisk 40 Hz Auditory Steady-State Response
(2009-06-10)Objective The objective of this study was to investigate differences between monotich and dichotic 40 Hz Auditory Steady-State Response (ASSR) with Interacoustics Eclipse. Design The aspects studied are test duration, ... -
Grupprehabilitering i audiologisk verksamhet
(2009-06-10)The purpose with this study was to systematically examine scientific studies of audiologic group rehabilitation. The definition of audiological rehabilitation was explored, different variables that influence the result and ... -
Förväxlingar av ord i testet FB S/N +4
(2009-02-03)It is always more demanding and the risk for misunderstanding increases when communicating in noisy environments. The confusions and the mistakes that occur when speech is disturbed are very interesting and happens constantly. ... -
Insatsens akustik och dess påverkan på hörapparatens förstärkning
(2009-02-03)The earmould acoustics affect the amplification that the hearing aid is programmed to give to its user. It is therefore important that the choices made for the earmould are correctly done. One choice is regarding the shape ... -
Går det att säkerställa ljudmiljön i en träningslokal? - en studie om ljudnivåövervakare på träningslokaler i Göteborg
(2009-02-03)In Sweden, exercise takes a great part in people’s lives. Health and a good conditioned body go hand in hand. Many Swedes exercise in groups, with aerobics or a similar form of workout at a training facility. A regular ... -
Diagnostiseringsålder på barn med hörselnedsättning under åren 2002 till 2006 på Island
(2009-02-03)The society today is more aware of the importance of early diagnosis of children’s hearing impairment. Neonatal hearing screening is used in many countries today, that is to be able to start habilitation at as early age ... -
Kartläggning av barn och ungdomar med cochleaimplantat (CI) med avseende på kombinerad syn – hörselskada eller dövblindhet, diagnos rörande deras syn- hörselnedsättning samt frekvensen för uni- respektive bilateralt CI hos dessa barn och ungdomar
(2009-02-03)Background The opportunity for cochlear implantation has now extended beyond children who are only deaf or hard of hearing. Children who are deaf blind from birth or early in life are receiving implants, but very limited ... -
Hörapparatnyttan hos dem som ordinerats hörapparat med öppen anpassning – En utvärdering
(2009-02-03)An open fitting is suitable for persons with sloping hearing loss and relatively good low fre-quency hearing. Sensory neural hearing losses often have this type of configuration. A large ventilation canal gives a greater ... -
Ungdomars ljudupplevelser i vardagsmiljön
(2009-02-03)Noise is a growing health problem. People are not always aware of the injuries that noise can cause. The media culture of today has a big influence on teenagers. This is caused by portable music players, computers, concerts ... -
Hörapparatbärares upplevelser och erfarenheter av tekniska hörhjälpmedel i offentliga lokaler
(2009-02-03)To be able to feel a sense of belonging, people need to have the possibility to take part of the information from the society. Hearing-impaired don’t have the same possibility as hearing people when they want to take part ... -
Grupprehabilitering för äldre i audiologisk verksamhet
(2009-02-03)The purpose of this study was to investigate the results obtained from scientific articles concerning research into group rehabilitation for people over 65 years with hearing problems. The interest arose then group ...