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E S Garbaruk1, M V Goykhburg2, A Warzybok3

  • 1Saint-Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University, Saint-Petersburg, Russia, 194100; Academician I.P. Pavlov First Saint Petersburg State Medical University, Saint-Petersburg, Russia, 197022.

Vestnik Otorinolaringologii
|August 17, 2018
PubMed

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This study validated Russian versions of the Children

Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Audiology
  • Speech-Language Pathology

Background:

  • Auditory processing disorders (APD) present diagnostic challenges in children.
  • A lack of validated screening tools in Russian hinders routine APD evaluation.
  • This study addresses the need for accessible screening methods in Russia.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To validate the Russian versions of the Children's Auditory Performance Scale (CHAPS) and Fisher's Auditory Checklist.
  • To assess the utility of these tools for identifying potential APD in Russian-speaking children aged 5-10 years.

Main Methods:

  • 52 native Russian-speaking children (5-11 years) with normal hearing underwent audiometry, immitancemetry, and the Simplified RuMatrix test.
  • Parents completed the Russian versions of CHAPS and Fisher's Auditory Checklist.
  • Results were compared to established English versions and clinical data.

Main Results:

  • Russian CHAPS and Fisher's Checklist scores showed excellent agreement with English versions.
  • Fisher's Checklist mean: 85.7 ± 9.3; CHAPS mean: 0.08 ± 0.26.
  • Recommended cutoffs: Fisher's < 67, CHAPS < -1 for APD screening.

Conclusions:

  • Validated Russian versions of CHAPS and Fisher's Auditory Checklist are effective screening tools for pediatric APD.
  • Fisher's Checklist was found to be more parent-friendly.
  • These tools can aid in the early identification and evaluation of APD in Russian children.

Keywords:
Children’s Auditory Performance ScaleFisher’s Auditory ChecklistSimplified RuMatrix testauditory processing disorderschildren

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