'Pure-tone audiometry' is used in the British military medical examinations to measure 'auditory fitness-for-duty'. The ability to hear individual tones of different frequencies in quiet surroundings ...

Researchers at the University of Southampton have devised a new hearing test for military personnel that they hope will better assess whether soldiers have sufficient hearing ability to be safe and ...

The current measure of 'auditory fitness-for-duty' used in British military medical examinations is 'pure-tone audiometry', which assesses the ability to hear individual tones of different frequencies ...

For patients with Meniere disease, implementing noise reduction measures during noise-sensitive periods is associated with improved vertigo symptoms, reduced tinnitus handicap, and enhanced hearing ...

Speech discrimination (SpD) is exacerbated by hearing loss, but the relationship between pure-tone audiometry (PTA) and SpD is poorly described and understood in the aging process. It is also unclear ...