The National Hearing Test
Hearing Screening by Telephone

Media

The National Hearing Test welcomes members of the media.  To contact the scientists who developed the test for an interview or for information about the latest auditory research, email media@nationalhearingtest.org.  Feel free to use information from our website in your articles, papers, and stories. Please cite the National Hearing Test website as the original source and provide your audience with our web address, www.nationalhearingtest.org.

 

 

 

Email us at: media@nationalhearingtest.org

 

 

 

Press Kit

 

The National Hearing Test’s press kit contains media contacts, facts about the National Hearing Test, test developer biographies, and our current press collection.

Click here to download the press kit

 

 

 

NHT in the News

 

Sound Medicine Checkup:  "The National Hearing Test"
Aired September 15, 2013, on WFYI, WFIU, and other public radio stations
Sound Medicine is a weekly talk radio show about medical matters, sponsored by the Indiana University School of Medicine and WFYI, 90.1 FM, the Indianapolis NPR affiliate.

 

 

 

Press Releases

 

"National Hearing Test Launches In Indianapolis"

September 3, 2013

(Available soon for download)

 

 

 

Journal Articles

 

Watson, C. S., Kidd, G. R., Miller, J. D., Smits, C., & Humes, L. E.  (2012). Telephone screening tests for functionally impaired hearing: Current use in seven countries and development of a US version. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 23, 757-767.

PubMed Abstract

 

Smits, C., & Houtgast, T. (2005). Results from the Dutch speech-in-noise screening test by telephone. Ear & Hearing, 26, 89-95.

PubMed Abstract

 

Smits, C., Kapteyn, T. S., & Houtgast, T. (2004). Development and validation of an automatic speech-in-noise screening test by telephone. International Journal of Audiology, 43, 1-15.  PubMed Abstract