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Clinical utility of the parent listening and understanding measure (PLUM) for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander and non-Aboriginal children with otitis media living in urban areas

This study evaluated the clinical utility of the Parent Listening and Understanding Measure (PLUM) questionnaire as a potential screening tool for otitis media (OM) and associated hearing loss in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander and non-Aboriginal children.

Citation:
Veselinović T, Swift VM, Morrison NR, Gidgup KJ, Alenezi EMA, Altamimi AAH, Mancini VO, Choi RSM, Mulders WHAM, Goulios H, Brennan-Jones CG. Clinical utility of the parent listening and understanding measure (PLUM) for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander and non-Aboriginal children with otitis media living in urban areas. Speech Lang Hear. 2025;28(1).

Keywords:
Otitis media; hearing loss; parent questionnaires; screening tool; Aboriginal children

Abstract:
This study evaluated the clinical utility of the Parent Listening and Understanding Measure (PLUM) questionnaire as a potential screening tool for otitis media (OM) and associated hearing loss in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander and non-Aboriginal children.