Sentence examples for hearing acuity from inspiring English sources

The impaired hearing groups are representative of about 10% of the population in Sweden with similar or poorer hearing acuity.

Although hearing acuity declines with aging in everybody, the variation in hearing thresholds is large.

Subjects were chosen according to their hearing acuity to be representative of 70-year-old men and women, and of noise-induced hearing losses typical for a great number of industrial workers.

Another important 20th-century achievement was the development in the 1930s of the electric audiometer, an instrument used to measure hearing acuity.

Therefore, a reduction in peripheral hearing acuity partly contributed to impaired performance for older adults in the current study, although it alone cannot adequately account for speech in noise perception deficits3,25.

All subjects had normal audiological and neurological profiles, normal peripheral hearing acuity and normal cognitive and behavioral skills.

Visual acuity, hearing, taste, and smell decline.

The main risk factors for falls are musculoskeletal and neuromuscular impairment, impaired visual acuity, hearing loss, use of psychotropic agents, diseases (e.g., Parkinson's disease, dementia, depression, stroke-related impairment, vitamin D deficiency), use of alcohol, sedentary lifestyle, malnutrition, and environmental factors.

This included determining eligibility to take part in exercise sessions and other considerations such as pain status, visual acuity, hearing, communication issues, and cognitive impairment.

It should be noted, however, that subjects with visual acuity, hearing, or dexterity problems may have had some difficulty with the tests, which could underestimate cognitive function.

In contrast to visual acuity, hearing difficulties may go unnoticed, as the behavioural consequences may not be immediately obvious in the context of competing demands on staff time and attention.