简介:ThegoalofthisstudywastotranslatetheLittlEARSAuditoryQuestionnaireintoYorubalanguageforusewithYoruba-speakingparentsandtoevaluatethepsychometricpropertiesoftheYorubaversionofquestionnaire.TranslationoftheLittlEARSAuditoryQuestionnaireintoYorubalanguagewasdoneusingaback-translationmethod.Thestudyparticipantsincluded423parentsofnormalhearingchildrenaged6e24months.Psychometricanalyses(scaleanalysisanditemanalysis)ofthetranslatedquestionnairewasdone.Thescalecharacteristicsinthedatasetare:Internalconsistency:Cronbach'salpha?0.907;reliability;Split-half?0.701;predictiveaccuracy;Guttman'slambda?0.583;correlationbetweentotalscoreandchildren'sage?0.783.Theregressionanalysisshowedthat75.3%ofthevarianceinthetotalscorescanbeexplainedbyage.TheYorubaversionoftheLittlEARSAuditoryQuestionnaireisadependableandvalidtoolasevidencedbytheresultsofpsychometricanalyses.Thetoolisusefulforassessingauditorydevelopmentinchildrenbetween6and24monthsofage.
简介:Objectives:Theaimofourstudyistoexaminevestibular-evokedmyogenicpotentials(VEMPs)elicitedbythegalvanicvestibularstimulationinthesternocleidomastoidmuscle(SCM)inhealthysubjectsforclinicalapplicationsofauditoryneuropathyorvestibularneuropathyinthefuture.Methods:WeenrolledsixteenhealthysubjectstorecordtheaverageresponsesofSCMtogalvanicvestibularstimulation(GVS)[current3mA;duration1ms]byelectromyography(EMG).SPSS18.0softwarewasusedtoanalyzetheobtaineddataformeanandstandarddeviation.Results:Inallhealthysubjectsmastoid-foreheadgalvanicvestibularstimulationproducedapositive-negativebiphasicEMGresponsesonSCMipsilateraltothecathodalelectrode.Thelatencyofp13was11.7±3.0ms.Thelatencyofn23was17.8±3.4ms.Theamplitudeofp13-n23was147.0±69.0mV.Theinterauralasymmetryratio(AR)ofp13,n23latencyandtheamplitudewasrespectively0.12±0.09,0.08±0.08and0.16±0.10.Discussions:GalvanicvestibularstimulationcouldelicitbiphasicEMGresponsesfromSCMviathevestibularnervebutnotfromtheotolithorgans.Galvanicstimulationtogetherwithairconductedsound(ACS)orboneconductedvibration(BCV)canelicitVEMPsandmayenablethedifferentiationofretrolabyrinthinelesionsfromlabyrinthinelesionsinvestibularsystem.
简介:AltynTagh差错是西藏的高原的北边界。作为在世界上的最著名的罢工滑倒差错之一,构造变丑上并且晚的大成就第四级滑倒率被造成了。然而,有AltynTagh差错是否延续到Jinta盆的长持续的争论或甚至东方。在这份报纸,我们使用卫星图象解释,领域调查,沟挖掘,和标明日期到最新在JintaNan掸人的东方结束发现NS惹人注目的陡坡的学习的光刺激的光。结果如下:第一,一组正常差错在Heihe河的平台T2上发展,全部的长度数量到40km,全部的陡坡高度是30畣慬楴杮琠敨映畡瑬猠楬獰猠潨獷氠湯?整浲愠瑣癩瑩敩?景映畡瑬?耶喩鼡?桴?慢楳?愠摮猠浯?潢湵慤祲映畡瑬?敫瑰愠瑣癩?晡整??‵吗?
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