Hearing loss due to conductive or sensorineural hearing impairment, other hearing loss, congenital or early childhood hearing loss
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: The study population consists of infants aged 0 to 6 months who are presented at the clinic for newborn hearing screening, follow-up examination of an abnormal newborn hearing screening resul
Sponsors
Klinik für Phoniatrie und Pädaudiologie
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
No minimum to 6 Months
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Infants who are presented to the clinic for newborn hearing screening, follow-up testing of an abnormal newborn hearing screening result, or follow-up testing of an abnormal (external) follow-up examination after a previously abnormal newborn hearing screening result. Parental consent: Parents must give their informed consent before the study can begin.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Children with serious health problems that would not allow for an extension of the examination, e.g., severe heart defects, severe neurological diseases • Routine diagnostics that cannot be performed in full • Children whose parents/medical representatives do not give informed consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sensitivity and specificity for ASSR vs. AABR | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| • Number of frequency bands required from three measured bands needed for a valid result in AASSR • Measurement duration of AASSR vs. AABR • Sensitivity and specificity as well as positive and negative predictive value for ATEOAE with vs. without noise canceling (NC) | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactKatrin Johanna Neumann
Klinik für Phoniatrie und Pädaudiologie
Outcome results
None listed