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Grosser Saal
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Kammermusiksaal
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Trübnersaal
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Robert-Schumann Zimmer
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8:00- 8:45 |
Keynote Lecture 02
Ear Europe
Jan Grote, Leiden, NL
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Posters |
8:45- 9:30 |
Keynote Lecture 03
Epidemiology & Socioeconomic Impact of Hearing Loss in Europe
Adrian Davis, Manchester, UK
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Posters |
9:30- 10:30 |
Coffee break, Posters, Exhibition |
10:30- 12:30 |
Structured session 3
Research programs in Europe and EU politics
(Moderators: M. Vlaming, D. Moore)
Overview on European Hearing Research Projects, Vlaming, M.
Nano Ear: Aims, Application Process and Structure of the Consortium, Stöver, T.
HearCom: A mid term overview, Houtgast, T.
Education of Audiology in Europe, Verschuure, H.
Health Lifescience - EuroHear, N.N.
Future needs of European Hearing Research, Moore, D.
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Free papers 05
Cochlear Implants 3: Fitting Methods
Early Changes of Electrical Stapedius Reflex Threshold over Time in Patients Supplied with CI, Koci, V., Stephan, K.
CAEP measurement of sound discrimination of CI patients in noise, Igelmund, P., Meister, H., Brockhaus-Dumke, A., Fürstenberg, D., von Wedel, H., Walger, M.
Influences of syllabic compression on speech evoked potentials in Cochlear Implant users, Wohlberedt, T., Digeser, F., Hessel, H., Hoppe, U.
Remote Fitting of Cochlear Implant System, Wasowski, A., Lorens, A., Obrycka, A., Putkiewicz, J., Skarzynski, H.
Pilot Study of Remote Measurement and Fitting of Cochlear Implant Recipients, Wesarg, T., Kröger, S., Gerber, O., Kind, H., Reuss, S., Roth, J., Junge, F., Novakovich, A., Aschendorff, A., Laszig, R.
Simulation of modern signal processing strategies in cochlear implants, Bräcker, T., Schulte, M., Plotz, K., Hohmann, V.
The New HarmonyTM Soundprocessor - Outcomes With The HiRes120 Speech Coding Strategy, Brendel, M., Buechner, A., Krueger, B., Frohne-Buechner, C., Lenarz, T.
Bilateral cochlear implant, Morsnowski, A., Müller-Deile, J.
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Free papers 06
Noise induced hearing loss 1
The relationship between tone- and speech-audiometry based assessments of hearing loss, Sukowski, H., Brand, T., Wagener, K., Kollmeier, B.
The role of OAEs in monitoring NIHL in individuals, Helleman, H.W., Jansen, N., Simis, Y.J.W., Dreschler, W.A.
Otoacoustic emissions as a test for mild hearing loss early detection, Sisto, R., Moleti, A.
Changes in DPOAE and hearing threshold fine structure after noise-exposure, Janssen, T., Müller, J.
Implementation & Evaluation of an Internet Test to Screen for Hearing at Work, de Laat, J.A.P.M.
Hearing conservation, Russo, I.C.P.
Incidence of occupational noise-induced hearing loss in Poland in 1999-2006, Sulkowski, W.J., Szymczak, W.
Miniaturized dosimeter for an individualized prevention of hearing loss in the working environment and daily life, Müller, A., Witte H., Grosch, J.
Development of a method to evaluate the influence of designed hearing protectors for classical orchestral musicians on perception and/or differentiation of sounds, Günter, J., Emmerich, E., Richter, F.
Deterioration of frequency discrimination by contralateral noise in subjects with noise-induced hearing loss, Dörrie, M., Bungert-Kahl, P., Fuchs, M., Meister, E.F., Oeken, J., Rübsamen, R.
Impact of impulsive noise after shooting on hearing assessment using Pure Tone Audiometry, High Frequency Audiometry and Otoacoustic Emissions registration, Kantor, I., Jurkiewicz, D., Usowski, J., Rapiejko, P.
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Posters
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12:30- 13:30 |
Lunch break, Short Company Presentations |
13:30- 15:00 |
Structured session 4
Genetics and childhood hearing loss
(Moderators: A. Ramos, A. Lesinski-Schiedat)
Childhood hearing loss from a clinician's perspective including early detection, diagnostics, treatment and perspectives, Ramos Macias, A.
Paediatric Cochlear Implantation in the First and in the Second Year of Life: a Comparative Study, Lesinski-Schiedat, A., Illg, A., Büchner, A., Lenarz, T.
The Genetics of Hearing Loss in Childhood, Cremers, C.W.R.J.
Newborn hearing screening and beyond: the state-of-the-art in Europe, Grandori, F.
Principles of genetics in hearing loss, Kubisch, C.
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Free papers 07
Research in EU: speech audiometry
International cross-validation of sentence intelligibility tests, Wagener, K.C., Brand, T., Kollmeier, B.
Development of a speech in noise test (Matrix), Koopman, J., Houben, R., Dreschler, W.A., Verschuure, J.
Development of French speech materials for the assessment of speech intelligibility in noise, Boon, E., Luts, H., Wable, J., Wouters, J.
Effect of telephone bandwidth on digit triplet test, Lutman, M.E., Phipps, H.L.
Cognitive aspects of speech recognition in noise, Larsby, B., Hällgren, M., Lyzenga, J.
Auditory Processing, van Esch, T., Sol, J., Dreschler, W.A.
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Free papers 08
Cochlear Implants 4: Performance
Development of speech understanding of adult Cochlear Implant recipients between 1984 and 2004, Rost, U., Strauß-Schier, A., Joseph, G., Büchner, A., Lenarz, T.
Learning to use grammar - past tense in the spoken narratives of children with cochlear implants at the hearing age of 2 to 5 years, Huttunen, K., Peltokorpi, S.
Localization abilities in bilaterally implanted children, van Deun, L., van Wieringen, A., Scherf, F., Deggouj, N., Desloovere, C., Dhooge, I., Offeciers, E., van de Heyning, P., Wouters, J.
Brain activation patterns during auditory processing in children with right versus left Cochlear Implants, Henkin, Y., Attali, O., Yaar-Sofer, Y., Hildesheimer, M., Kishon-Rabin, L.
Estimation of Speech Perception with the CI from preoperative Data, Joseph, G., Büchner, A., Battmer, R.D., Lenarz, T.
Musical attitude of implanted children:speech and musical perception results of one year follow-up, Yucel, E., Sennaroglu, G., Budak, B., Belgin, E.
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Posters |
12:30- 13:30 |
Coffee break, Posters, Exhibition |
15:30- 17:00 |
Structured session 5
Noise induced and age-related hearing loss
(Moderators: M. Sliwinska, U. Rosenhall)
Age-related hearing loss - epidemiological and etiological aspects, Rosenhall, U.
Noise-induced hearing loss as a complex disorder influenced by environmental and genetic factors, Sliwinska-Kowalska, M.
The value of otoacoustic emissions in the evaluation of noise-induced hearing damage, Ceranic, B.
Tinnitus in aging population, Mazurek, B.
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Free papers 09
Cochlear Implants 5: Speech perception
Speech perception in children using hi-resolution 120: preliminary report, Mancini, P., Bosco, E., D'Agosta, L ., Traisci, G., D'Elia, C., Filipo, R.
Preliminary results of the Adult multicentral European HiRes 120 study, Kienast, B., Boyle, P.
Speech perception of finnish adult cochlear implant users during four years of implant use, Välimaa, T., Sorri, M.
How can you hear? Results from an Everyday Listening Questionnaire, Krüger, B., Brendel, M., Frohne-Büchner, C., Lesinski-Schiedat, A., Büchner, A., Lenarz, T.
A prospective longitudinal quality of life study before and after cochlear implantation in post-lingually deafened adults, Meis, M., Lesinski-Schiedat, A, Plotz, K, Dillier, N., Walger, M., Wechtenbruch, J. & Hessel, H.
Life quality of the adults underwent cochlear implantation, Sahli, S., Aksoy, A.
Self-esteem of adolescents with cochlear implant and normal hearing, comparison between levels of depressive emotioning and sensitiveness towards criticism, Sahli, S., Belgin, E.
Functional results after bilateral Cochlea Implantation - The Zurich experience, Veraguth, D., Huber, A., Laske, A., Binkert, A., Dillier, N.
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Free papers 10
Hearing instruments: Technology & Services
Steady State Gain Reduction produced by Amplitude Modulation Based Noise Reduction in Digital Hearing Aids, Hoetink, A.E., Körössy, L., Dreschler, W.A.
A special hearing aid with high directivity: the hearing glasses, Boone, M.
Satisfaction of use with a commercial array-microphone hearing system, Verschuure, J., Homans, N., van der Zwan, J.
Audiological Comparison of BTE Fitting Options, Branda, E., Chalupper, J.
Patient preferences for direct hearing aid provision by a private dispenser. A discrete choice experiment., Grutters, J.P.C., Joore, M.A., Kessels, A., Anteunis, L.J.C.
Assessing the safety and efficiency of direct hearing aid provision by a private hearing aid dispenser: setting the research agenda, Joore, M.A., Grutters, J.P.C., Stokroos, R.J., van der Horst, F., Verschuure, J., Dreschler, W.A., Anteunis, L.J.C.
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Posters |
17:00- 18:00 |
Panel Discussion
(H)Ear Europe
(Moderator: G. O'Donoghue)
Ear Europe, Grote, J.
Epidemiology & Socioeconomic Impact of Hearing Loss in Europe, Davis, A.
Research programs in Europe and EU politics, Vlaming, M.
Research programs in Europe and EU politics, Moore, D.
Genetics and childhood hearing loss, Ramos Macias, A.
Genetics and childhood hearing loss, Lesinski-Schiedat, A.
Noise induced and age-related hearing loss, Sliwinska-Kowalska, M.
Noise induced and age-related hearing loss, Rosenhall, U.
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Free papers 11
Noise induced hearing loss 2
Hearing disorders in musicians, de Laat, J.A.P.M., Jansen, E.J.M., Neerings, M., Dreschler, W.A.
Musicians and music-induced hearing disorders, Arlinger, S.
Measuring the perception of soft sounds in tinnitus patients with hyperacusis using the Oldenburg loudness scaling, Dauman, R., Grugel, L.
Changes in hearing of music students - repeated advanced measurements, Svensson, E.B., Lindblad, A.-C.
EEG activity while listening to piano music with and without out-of tune tones - a study on musicians, Oswald, S., Epler,T., Emmerich, E., Huonker, R., Richter, F.
Effects of exposure at UMTS electromagnetic field on human hearing, Sliwinska-Kowalska, M., Zmyslony, M., Politanski, P., Bak, M., Kotylo, P., Woznicka, E., Thuroczy, G., Ravazzani, P.
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Posters |
18:00- 21:00 |
Boat trip to Rainbach (dilsberg) |