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Newborn hearing screening using the Linco-Bennett auditory response cradle: a pilot study.

N T Shepard

    Ear and Hearing
    |January 1, 1983
    PubMed
    Summary

    A new hearing screening program for newborns uses an automated device called the Auditory Response Cradle. This cost-effective method achieved a low false positive rate, improving neonatal hearing screening.

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    Area of Science:

    • Neonatal care
    • Audiology
    • Biomedical engineering

    Background:

    • Early detection of hearing loss in newborns is crucial for developmental outcomes.
    • Traditional mass newborn hearing screening methods can be resource-intensive.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To pilot a modified mass newborn hearing screening program.
    • To evaluate the efficacy of the Auditory Response Cradle automated screening device.

    Main Methods:

    • A simplified high-risk register combined with the Auditory Response Cradle was used.
    • The Auditory Response Cradle presented binaural high-pass noise at 85 dB SPL.
    • Motor and respiratory responses were monitored during a 10-sec test interval.

    Main Results:

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    • The screening program processed 4000 babies annually.
    • The Auditory Response Cradle demonstrated a false positive rate of 1.5% or lower.
    • Complete test duration ranged from 5 to 10 minutes.

    Conclusions:

    • The piloted program offers a cost-effective approach to mass neonatal hearing screening.
    • The Auditory Response Cradle is a viable tool for automated hearing screening in newborns.