为成年人听力查开发和评估加纳三位数测试
Sesi Collins Akotey1, Josée Lagacé1, Christian Giguère1
1School of Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada.
International journal of audiology
|February 24, 2025
概括
开发了一种新的加纳数字三位测试 (GDTT),用于成年人听力查. GDTT与其他测试显示一致性,并可以提高加纳的听力医疗保健服务.
科学领域:
- 听力学 听力学是指听力学.
- 语音语言病理学 语言病理学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 听力损失是一个重要的全球健康问题,特别是在资源有限的环境中.
- 有效的听力查工具对于早期检测和干预至关重要.
- 对于不同的人群,需要文化和语言上适当的测试.
研究的目的:
- 开发和评估加纳数字三位测试 (GDTT) 用于成年人听力查.
- 评估该测试在加纳环境中的可靠性和有效性.
- 为加纳的听力评估提供一个文化相关的工具.
主要方法:
- 该研究涉及两个阶段:优化数字识别和收集规范性数据.
- 18至50岁的80名正常听力值的成年人参与了这项研究.
- 使用适应和固定级别的方法来评估列表等价性.
主要成果:
- GDTT显示了与其他数字三位数测试相比的平均语音接收值 (SRT).
- 心理测量斜率表明阿桑提-Twi和加纳英语版本的测试表现良好.
- 确认了阿桑提-Twi的列表等价性,但注意到了加纳英语的学习效应.
结论:
- GDTT是一个可靠的听力选工具,适应了加纳的语言和文化背景.
- 该测试有可能改善加纳的听力医疗保健服务.
- 建议进行进一步的研究,以将其使用扩展到包括儿童在内的更广泛的人口统计数据.
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