Hero Test: herramienta interactiva de tamizaje

Hero Test is a mobile application that conducts hearing screening tests for children between 4 and 7 years of age, for the early detection of any hearing impairment. The purpose of this tool is to value boys and girls in order to evaluate their level of hearing through the listening of animal sounds and / or musical instruments while interacting with the application with each sound where it relates to a decibel level between 5dbls and 25dbls, each sound corresponds to a specific score, which will be weighted at the end to determine your hearing level. The application was validated under a screening instrument created by the INSOR institute, and was applied to children to determine the assertiveness of the application created against a tool used by the national institute for the deaf. Keywords: Application, auditory screening, hearing, hearing impairments. 1.Introducción La habilidad de escuchar es parte fundamental para el proceso de comunicación humana, en la cual una vía auditiva conservada es el elemento fundamental en el proceso de adquisición, desarrollo del lenguaje, habla y de todo tipo de aprendizajes.