Test-retest reliability of distortion-product otoacoustic emissions in children with normal hearing: A preliminary study

International Journal of Audiology

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 351-354

  Sockalingam, Ravi ^a   Kei, Joseph ^b   Ho, Choi Dae ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Children hearing; DPOAEs; Reliability

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DISTORTION PRODUCT OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; EAR; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYZER; HEARING; HUMAN; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY;

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE TESTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMANS; MALE; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS, SPONTANEOUS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34547803168     PISSN: 14992027     EISSN: 17088186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14992020701311168     Document Type: Article

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