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Presented by
Md Rasedul Islam
PhD Student
Mechanical Engineering Department
Hearing Impairment
(Any degree of hearing loss)
Hearing loss is the third most common health problem in the U.S.
About 48 million Americans have lost some hearing.
Misophonia
Causes of Partial HL
Medical:
Other:
Heart disease
Noise exposure
Trauma to the head or skull
Acoustic neuroma
Otosclerosis
Menieres disease
Uniqueness
Education
Communication
Thinking, Concentrating
Recreation
Safety Concerns
Sleeping
Environments
(they might have problems with)
Assistive devices
Hearing Aids (brand: Oticon, Widex,
Siemens, Phonak)
Personal Amplifier (brand: Pocketalkers)
Public system
Telephone typewriters, text phone,
mobile Apps
https://www.hearinglink.org/your-hearing/about-deafness-hearing-loss/noise-sensitivity/
https://www.audiolinks.com/assistive-listening-devices/?gclid=CjwKEAiAq8bEBRDuuOuyspf5oyMSJAAcsEyW
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http://www.hearingloss.org/content/hearing-assistive-technology
Mechanical Engineering Department
College
College of
of Engineering
Engineering and
and Applied
Applied Sciences
Sciences