Central Auditory Processing Disorder (CAPD)

Central Auditory Processing Disorder (CAPD)

Central Auditory Processing Disorder (CAPD): (Central) Auditory Processing (CAP) or auditory processing—is the perceptual processing of auditory information in the central auditory nervous system (CANS) and the neurobiological activity that underlies that processing...
PIPB Function – Procedure and Application

PIPB Function – Procedure and Application

PIPB Function – Procedure and Application: Patient’s speech recognition performance depends on the intensity of the test materials it is called  PIPB ( Performance Intensity Phonetically Balanced) Function Test when phonemically balanced PB words are used....
What is Clinical Masking In Hearing Tests?

What is Clinical Masking In Hearing Tests?

What is Clinical Masking In Hearing Tests?:  Clinical masking allows accurate assessment for each ear separately by withdrawing or preventing the non-test ear or (NTE) from participating in hearing while testing the other ear (test ear/ TE). Clinical masking must be...
Tinnitus and Medical line of Treatment

Tinnitus and Medical line of Treatment

Tinnitus and Medical line of Treatment: Tinnitus is the abnormal perception of sounds for which there is no external stimulus (see, e.g., Tyler, 2000 2006; Snow 2004; Henry, Dennis, & Schechter 2005). Tinnitus is typically associated with a wide variety of...