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Sentiero GSI AUDIOscreener MAICO MB 11 BERAphone MAICO MB 11 Classic ALGO 5 ALGO 3i Titan MADSEN AccuScreen Clinical benefits Easy screen to navigate. Binaural screening. Configurable AOAE pass criteria. BERAphone & Classic: Data encryption Upgradeable software Small Light Portable Binaural screening. Algorithm would slow significantly for an adult therefore deter from falsifying records. Upgradeable software. Binaural screening. Hand held, portable device. Algorithm would slow significantly for an adult therefore deter from falsifying records. Upgradeable software. Binaural screening. Full of testing. Possibility to add diagnostic modules and utilise through teleaudiology. Can be A-ABR only. Intuitive touch screen. Slower screen time for an adult. BERAphone: No consumables Classic: Binaural screening Clinical risks specific to the UNHSEIP Not used in any screening programme. Not designed specifically for newborn screening. Not an intuitive screen. BERAphone: Unusual placement on baby’s head – additional training required. Can only screen one ear at a time – risk of using results of one ear as the second ear. Classic: More pieces to in comparison to BERAphone (but still compact) No flexibility for outpatient screening – on large trolley. Complex due to tests. No ear canal volumes on AOAEs. Tympanometry requires interpretation. Not used as a screening device in any other country. No ear canal volumes on AOAE module. Data security. Disadvantages specific to each device No scientific literature. No scientific literature. No upgradeable software. BERAphone: Unusual placement. Classic: Consumable (in contrast to BERAphone). device. Suitable for hospital screening only. Additional training due to larger suite of tests, and inclusion of tympanometry. High complexity. Data security. A Costs are subject to vary and should be used as a guide one.
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