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Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute
Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute
Sri Ramachandra Dental College and Hospital
Sri Ramachandra Dental College and Hospital
Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Pharmacy
Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Pharmacy
Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Nursing
Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Nursing
Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Biomedical Sciences and Technology
Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Biomedical Sciences and Technology
Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Physiotherapy
Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Physiotherapy
Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Management Sciences
Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Management Sciences
Sri Ramachandra Faculty Of Public Health
Sri Ramachandra Faculty Of Public Health
Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Engineering and Technology
Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Engineering and Technology
Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Sports & Exercise Sciences
Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Sports & Exercise Sciences
Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Clinical Research
Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Clinical Research
Sri Ramachandra Faculty Of Occupational Therapy
Sri Ramachandra Faculty Of Occupational Therapy
Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology
Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology

Audiology

Publications by the staff
We have been actively involved in publishing our research in indexed journals

  • Sudersonam, Ramya & Vaidyanath, Ramya. (2023). Evaluation of Difference in Performance of Young Adults in Dichotic Digit Test in Tamil and Dichotic Consonant Vowel Test. Auditory and Vestibular Research. 32. DOI: 10.18502/avr.v32i2.12184. 
  • Mohideen, R. S. P. M., & Thangaraj, M. (2023). Relationship Between Temporal Pattern Perception Test and Mismatch Negativity in Children With Auditory Processing Disorder and Dyslexia. Journal of audiology & otology, 27(1), 16–23. https://doi.org/10.7874/jao.2022.00297
  • Ramkumar, V., & Chandrasekaran, A. (2023). A Tinnitus Inventory Focusing on Body Function, Activities, and Participation Using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health. Journal of audiology & otology, 27(2), 71–77. https://doi.org/10.7874/jao.2022.00241
  • Ramkumar, V. (2023). Validation of web-based audiometry version of HEARZAP. PloS one, 18(3), e0283519. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0283519
  • Vidya Ramkumar, Mark Krumm,(2023).Tele-audiology diagnostic testing services for children with disabilities in a school setting: A pilot study, International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, Volume 165, 111426, ISSN0165-5876, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijporl.2022.111426
  • Keerthi S, S., Ramkumar, V., Kumar, S., Anand, S. (2023). An exploratory study of nurses' knowledge, skill, and training requirements for newborn hearing screening in a public-sector program in South India. Journal of Hearing Science, 13(1), 35-42. https://doi.org/10.17430/jhs/162293
  • Ramkumar V, Krumm M (2023),. Tele-audiology diagnostic testing services for children with disabilities in a school setting: A pilot study. Int J Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. 165:111426. 10.1016/j.ijporl.2022.111426
  • Joshi, D., Ramkumar, V., Nair, L. S., & Kuper, H. (2023).Early hearing detection and intervention (EHDI) programmes for infants and young children in low-income and middle-income countries in Asia: a systematic review BMJ Paediatrics Open 2023;7:e001752. 10.1136/bmjpo-2022-001752
  • MR, N. N., & Seethapathy, J. (2022). Tele-Audiology in India: Current and Future Trends in Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Among Audiologists. Journal of Audiology & Otology, 26(3), 130, DoI: 10.7874/jao.2021.00584
  • Meenakshi Sundaram, C., & Seethapathy, J. (2022). Infection Control and Hygienic Measures Practiced Among Audiologists in India. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-020-01799-9
  • Srivastava, T., & Harinath, S. (2022). Benefit of Educational Video on Parental Knowledge, Attitude and Practice About Middle Ear Infection in Children. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-022-03102-4
  • Vaideeswaran, S. R., & Prathiba, D. G. (2022). A Comprehensive Outcome Framework of a Cochlear Implant Program at a University Hospital in Chennai: A Preliminary Report. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, 1-6. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-021-02557-1
  • Thangaraj, M., Arunachalam, R., Gore, M., & Uppunda, A. (2022). Effect of modified programming parameters on sound field thresholds, speech perception and CAEP among children using CP802 processor. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 159, 111212. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijporl.2022.111212
  • Mohideen, R. S. P. M., & Thangaraj, M. (2022). Relationship Between Temporal Pattern Perception Test and Mismatch Negativity in Children With Auditory Processing Disorder and Dyslexia. Korean Journal of Audiology. DOI: 10.7874/jao.2022.00297
  • Chandrasekar, M., & Selvarajan, H. G. (2021). Status of Newborn Hearing Screening Program in the State of Tamil Nadu, India. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-021-02444-9
  • Nagarajan, P., & Thangaraj, M. S. (2021). Comparison of Glycerol Test, ECochG and VEMP Findings in Patients with Meniere’s Disease. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-021-02432-z
  • Madhumitha, R., & Prathiba, D. G. (2021). Mainstream School Performance of Children with Hearing Impairment Using Cochlear Implant: A Preliminary Report from a Teacher’s Perspective. Strength for Today and Bright Hope for Tomorrow,. Language in India, Volume 21.
  • Prathiba, D. G., Arunachalam, A. R., & Boominathan, P. (2021). Performance of a Closed Set Picture Identification Test in Tamil for Children with Cochlear Implant. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, 1-6. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-021-02611-y
  • Nagarajan, P., & Thangaraj, M. S. (2021). Effect of Glycerol Administration on ECochG and VEMP Findings in Individual with Meniere's Disease. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-021-02856-7
  • Joshi, D. B., Ramkumar, V., & Anand, S. (2021). Outcomes of Training Nurses Engaged in a Public Sector Newborn Hearing Screening Program in South India. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-021-02920-2
  • Heramba Ganapathy, S., Ravi Kumar, A., Rajashekar, B., Mandke, K., & Nagarajan, R. (2021). Association of High Risk Factors and Hearing Impairment in Infants—A Hospital Based Study. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, 1-6. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-021-02760-0

  • Chavan, R. M., RC, P., & Menon, M. S. (2021). Recurrence Quantification Analysis of EEG signals for Children with ASD. Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research, 80(05), 438-448. DOI: 10.56042/jsir.v80i05.39893
  • Seethapathy, J., Boominathan, P., Uppunda, A. K., & Ninan, B. (2021). Distortion product otoacoustic emissions in very preterm infants: A longitudinal study. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 146, 110745. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2021.110745
  • Vaidyanath, R., & Yathiraj, A. (2021). Relation Between the Screening Checklist for Auditory Processing in Adults and Diagnostic Auditory Processing Test Performance. American Journal of Audiology, 30(3), 688-702. DOI: 10.1044/2021_AJA-20-00203
  • Meenakshi Sundaram, C., Seethapathy, J. Infection Control and Hygienic Measures Practiced Among Audiologists in India. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 74 (Suppl 3), 3541–3559 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-020-01799-9
  • Prathiba, D. G. (2020). Benefits of Cochlear Implants in Children with Hearing impairment: Parental Perspectives from Tertiary Care Hospitals in Tamilnadu. Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development, 11(6). 860-864. https://doi.org/10.37506/ijphrd.v11i6.10596
  • Arunachalam, R. K., Koshy, T., Venkatesan, V., Dawson, G. P., Franklin Durairaj Paul, S., & George, P. (2020). Mutation analysis using multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification in consanguineous families in South India with a child with profound hearing impairment. Laboratory Medicine, 51(1), 56-65. DOI: 10.1093/labmed/lmz027
  • Ravi, P., Ramkumar, V., Rajendran, A., Saravanam, P. K., Balasubramaniyan, S., & Nagarajan, R. (2020). Tele-Audiological Surveillance of Middle Ear Status among Individuals with Cleft Lip and/or Palate in Rural South India. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 31(03), 185-194. DOI: 10.3766/jaaa.18085
  • Sundagumaran, H., & Seethapathy, J. (2020). Outer hair cell functioning in infants with iron deficiency anemia. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 138, 110393. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2020.110393
  • Sundagumaran, H., & Seethapathy, J. (2019). Auditory brainstem response in infants with iron deficiency anemia. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 117, 78-81. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2018.11.017
  • Beaula Vincy, V. K., Seethapathy, J., & Boominathan, P. (2019). Parental anxiety towards ‘refer’ results in newborn hearing screening (NHS) in south India: A hospital based study. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 116, 25-29. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2018.10.021
  • Seethapathy, J., Boominathan, P., Uppunda, A. K., & Ninan, B. (2019). Changes in Auditory Brainstem Response in very preterm and late preterm infants. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 121, 88-94. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2019.03.008
  • Ramkumar, V., Nagarajan, R., Shankarnarayan, V. C., Kumaravelu, S., & Hall, J. W. (2019). Implementation and evaluation of a rural community-based pediatric hearing screening program integrating in-person and tele-diagnostic auditory brainstem response (ABR). BMC Health Services Research, 19(1), 1. 
  • Vaidyanath, R., & Yathiraj, A. (2019). Influence of noise on the equivalence of word-lists in a phonemically balanced word test: comparison in young and older adults. Hearing, Balance and Communication, 17(1), 42-50. https://doi.org/10.1080/21695717.2018.1552737
  • Gnanasekar, S., & Vaidyanath, R. (2019). Perception of Tamil Mono-Syllabic and Bi-Syllabic Words in Multi-Talker Speech Babble by Young Adults with Normal Hearing. Journal of Audiology & Otology, 23(4), 181-186. DOI: 10.7874/jao.2018.00465
  • Saravanan, G., Selvarajan, H. G., & McPherson, B. (2019). Profiling Indian classroom listening conditions in schools for children with hearing impairment. Noise Health, 21(99), 83-95. DOI: 10.4103/nah.NAH_15_19
  • Ramkumar, V., Nagarajan, R., Shankarnarayan, V. C., Kumaravelu, S., & Hall, J. W. (2019). Implementation and evaluation of a rural community-based pediatric hearing screening program integrating in-person and tele-diagnostic auditory brainstem response (ABR). BMC Health Services Research, 19(1), 1. doi: 10.1186/s12913-018-3827-x
  • Sundagumaran, H., & Seethapathy, J. (2019). Auditory brainstem response in infants with iron deficiency anemia. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 117, 78-81. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijporl.2018.11.017
  • Beaula Vincy, V. K., Seethapathy, J., & Boominathan, P. (2019). Parental anxiety towards ‘refer’ results in newborn hearing screening (NHS) in south India: A hospital based study. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 116, 25-29. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijporl.2018.10.021
  • Seethapathy, J., Boominathan, P., Uppunda, A. K., & Ninan, B. (2019). Changes in Auditory Brainstem Response in very preterm and late preterm infants. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 121, 88-94. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijporl.2019.03.008
  • Arunachalam, R. K., Koshy, T., Venkatesan, V., Dawson, G. P., Franklin Durairaj Paul, S., & George, P. (2019). Mutation Analysis Using Multiplex Ligation-Dependent Probe Amplification in Consanguineous Families in South India with a Child with Profound Hearing Impairment. Laboratory Medicine. DOI: 10.1093/labmed/lmz027
  • Ramkumar, V., Vanaja, C. S., Hall, J. W., Selvakumar, K., & Nagarajan, R. (2018). Validation of DPOAE screening conducted by village health workers in a rural community with real-time click evoked tele-auditory brainstem response. International Journal of Audiology, 57(5), 370-375. DOI: 10.1080/14992027.2018.1425001
  • Ramkumar, V., John, K. R., Selvakumar, K., Vanaja, C. S., Nagarajan, R., & Hall, J. W. (2018). Cost and outcome of a community-based paediatric hearing screening programme in rural India with application of tele-audiology for follow-up diagnostic hearing assessment. International journal of audiology, 57(6), 407-414. DOI: 10.1080/14992027.2018.1442592
  • Seethapathy, J., Boominathan, P., Uppunda, A. K., & Ninan, B. (2018). Auditory brainstem response in very preterm, moderately preterm and late preterm infants. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 111, 119-127. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2018.06.006
  • Ramkumar, V., John, K. R., Selvakumar, K., Vanaja, C. S., Nagarajan, R., & Hall, J. W. (2018). Cost and outcome of a community-based paediatric hearing screening programme in rural India with application of tele-audiology for follow-up diagnostic hearing assessment. International Journal of Audiology, 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1080/14992027.2018.1442592
  • Seethapathy, J., Boominathan, P., Uppunda, A. K., & Ninan, B. (2018). Auditory brainstem response in very preterm, moderately preterm and late preterm infants. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 111, 119-127. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijporl.2018.06.006
  • Ramkumar, V., Vanaja, C. S., Hall, J. W., Selvakumar, K., & Nagarajan, R. (2018). Validation of DPOAE screening conducted by village health workers in a rural community with real-time click evoked tele-auditory brainstem response. International journal of Audiology, 1-6. https://doi.org/10.1080/14992027.2018.1425001
  • Monica, S. D., Ramkumar, V., Krumm, M., Raman, N., Nagarajan, R., & Venkatesh, L. (2017). School entry level tele-hearing screening in a town in South India–Lessons learnt. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 92, 130-135. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2016.11.021
  • Sundaravadhanan, G., Selvarajan, H., & McPherson, B. (2017). Classroom listening conditions in Indian primary schools: A survey of four schools. Noise and Health, 19(86), 31-40. DOI: 10.4103/1463-1741.199240
  • RamkumarAEF, V. (2017). A review of neonatal hearing screening practices in India. Journal of Hearing Science, 7(1), 9-15. DOI: https://doi.org/10.17430/902592
  • Selvarajan, H.G., & Rajasekaran, A. K. (2016). Early Identification of Hearing Loss in Neonates & Children- Information to Non-Audiologists. International Journal of Pediatric Nursing. 2(2).83-86 DOI:10.21088/ijpen.2454.9126.2216.3
  • Ramkumar, V., Selvakumar, K., Vanaja, C. S., Hall, J. W., Nagarajan, R., & Neethi, J (2016). Parents' perceptions of tele-audiological testing in a rural hearing screening program in South India. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 89, 60-66. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2016.07.028
  • Shradha, S., Daisy, E., Dawson, G, P., & Krithika, K. (2016). Development of indigenous innovative visual reinforcement system for hearing screening among young children. International Journal of Recent Trends in Science and Technology. 20(1). 69-72.
  • Ramkumar, V., & Selvakumar, K. (2016). Telemedicine in a Tertiary Care Hospital in South India- a Thirteen Year Review. Journal of the International Society for Telemedicine and eHealth; Vol 4 (2016): JISfTeH.
  • Vaidyanath, R., & Yathiraj, A. (2015). Comparison of Performance of Older Adults on Two Tests of Temporal Resolution. American Journal of Audiology, 24(2), 216-225.doi: 10.1044/2015_AJA-14-0064
  • 56.Narayansamy, M., Ramkumar, V., & Nagarajan, R. (2014). Knowledge and beliefs about ear and hearing health among mothers of young children in a rural community in south India. Disability, CBR & Inclusive Development, 25(4), 119-135. DOI: 10.5463/dcid.v25i4.328
  • Rajendran, A., Ramkumar, V., & Nagarajan, R. (2014). Perception of 'mothers of beneficiaries' regarding a rural community based hearing screening service. International Journal of Paediatric Otorhinolaryngology. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2014.09.009, 78(12), 2083-2088.
  • Rajagopalan, R., Selvarajan, H.G, Rajendran, A., & Ninan, B. (2014). Grandmothers’ perspective on hearing loss in children and newborn hearing screening. Journal of Otology, 20, 20 – 23. DOI:10.4103/0971-7749.129803
  • Ramkumar V., Nagarajan R., Kumaravelu, S., & Hall, J.W. (2014). Providing Tele ABR in Rural India, SIG 18 Perspectives on Telepractice, doi:10.1044/teles 4.1.30 American Speech & Hearing Association, 4, 29-36. 
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