DR. THOMAS M. KRIZMANICH, M.D.

THE VILLAGES, FL

Research Active
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery NPI registered 21+ years 1 publication 2019 – 2019 NPI: 1740283761

Practice Location

2910 BROWNWOOD BLVD.
THE VILLAGES, FL 32163

Phone: (352) 674-1790

What does THOMAS KRIZMANICH research?

Dr. Krizmanich studies ways to help people with hearing loss improve their ability to understand speech, especially in challenging situations like noisy places. One of his key areas of research is using interviews from popular media as training materials. By incorporating engaging audio-visual content into training, he aims to provide more effective alternatives to traditional training methods, ultimately benefiting those with hearing impairments.

Key findings

  • Participants using media interviews showed better speech recognition skills in both quiet and noisy settings compared to those who used traditional sentence training.
  • Individuals practicing with media materials scored higher on all tests of speech recognition.
  • Participants in the audiovisual group reported greater engagement during their training sessions.

Frequently asked questions

Does Dr. Krizmanich study hearing loss?
Yes, he specifically focuses on improving auditory training methods for individuals with hearing loss.
What treatments has Dr. Krizmanich researched?
He has researched the effectiveness of using media interviews to enhance listening skills in people with hearing impairments.
Is Dr. Krizmanich's work relevant to patients with hearing difficulties?
Absolutely, his research aims to provide better training techniques to help patients with hearing loss improve their speech recognition.

Publications in plain English

The Viability of Media Interviews as Materials for Auditory Training.

2019

American journal of audiology

Casserly ED, Krizmanich T, Drews H

Plain English
This study explored whether using interviews from popular media could help people with hearing loss improve their listening skills. Researchers found that young adults who practiced using these media interviews showed better speech recognition in quiet and noisy environments compared to those who used traditional sentence training. Specifically, participants using the interviews scored better on all tests, and those in the audiovisual group reported feeling more engaged during training. Who this helps: Patients with hearing loss.

PubMed

Frequent Co-Authors

Elizabeth D Casserly Hunter Drews

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