Common Audiological Functional Parameters (CAFPAs): statistical and compact representation of rehabilitative audiological classification based on expert knowledge.

Journal: International journal of audiology
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: As a step towards objectifying audiological rehabilitation and providing comparability between different test batteries and clinics, the Common Audiological Functional Parameters (CAFPAs) were introduced as a common and abstract representation of audiological knowledge obtained from diagnostic tests.

Authors

  • Mareike Buhl
    Cluster of Excellence Hearing4all, Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany.
  • Anna Warzybok
    1 Medizinische Physik and Cluster of Excellence "Hearing4all," Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Germany.
  • Marc René Schädler
    a Medizinische Physik , Universität Oldenburg , Oldenburg , Germany.
  • Thomas Lenarz
    b Cluster of Excellence Hearing4all, Universität Oldenburg , Oldenburg , Germany.
  • Omid Majdani
    Hannover Medical School, 30625 Hanover, Germany.
  • Birger Kollmeier
    Cluster of Excellence Hearing4all, Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany.