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HearAdvisor's Steve Taddei, AuD, shows how the distance between the glasses' speakers and your ears affects sound intensity (i.e., the inverse square law still holds for individualized fitting).
youtube․comHearingTracker Audiologist Matthew Allsop explores Oticon Connect Clip's key features, including remote microphone mode, hands-free phone calls, and computer connectivity.
youtube․comThis cohort study of 1787 adults evaluates the prevalence of hearing loss across the adult lifespan and associated factors and differences across sex-specific and race-specific groups. Prevalence and degree of hearing loss were highest among White males and lowest among Black females.
jamanetwork․comGN's Hearing division delivered -1% organic revenue growth in Q1 driven by strong initial sales of ReSound Vivia but offset by a US market that saw its first significant downturn since the pandemic. However, GN forecasts a return to normal US market growth moving forward.
gn․comMay is Better Hearing Month—the perfect time to remind people they should get their hearing tested. HLAA has initiated a campaign to raise awareness of the wide-reaching effects of hearing loss in people's lives.
finance․yahoo․comA study of 220 tinnitus patients shows that, at an interim check-up after 6 weeks of treatment with Neuromod Lenire, 78% had a clinically meaningful reduction in tinnitus. After 12 weeks, 91.5% of patients had a clinically meaningful reduction.
hearingtracker․comResearchers have identified new biomarkers for tinnitus and hyperacusis by measuring pupil dilation and subtle facial movements.
medicalxpress․comNews
- ReSound Vivia Now Available to US Veterans via VA Audiology Clinics hearingtracker․com
- Ear wax removal: should anyone and everyone perform it? entandaudiologynews․com
- Signia Pure Charge&Go BCT IX Available to Government Audiologists; Eliminates Phone Compatibility Barriers hearingtracker․com
- Amplifon Acquires Two Companies with 24 Hearing Care Locations in Arizona corporate․amplifon․com
- Federal Bill Introduced to Include Hearing Aid Specialist Participation in VA Community Care hearingtracker․com
- Envoy Medical Provides Update on Its Pivotal Clinical Study for Fully Implanted Cochlear Implant biospace․com
- GN boss says hearing aids are exempt as reason for downward adjustment | Paywall medwatch․com
- Unionizing for Audiologists and SLPs: Fostering Equitable Workplaces leader․pubs․asha․org
- James Madison University research team to tackle aging, balance issues in study augustafreepress․com
- Audibel Hearing Aids: Audiologist Review of Products, Services, Performance, and Pricing hearingtracker․com
- Optimizing hearing aid fittings for older adults: Addressing both auditory and cognitive changes | Phonak Blog audiologyblog․phonakpro․com
- GN Guidance updated: Impact from and mitigation to navigate the global trade environment gn․com
- AAA Fights Hearing Aid Specialists Scope Expansion in Nevada audiology․org
- Algorithm could help solve hearing aids' 'cocktail party problem' futurity․org
- Acousia Therapeutics Reaches 50% Patient Enrollment Milestone in Phase 2 PROHEAR Study prnewswire․com
- The Power of Marketing to Your Existing Patients hearingreview․com
- The Best Amazon Hearing Aids hearingtracker․com
Audio/Video
- Hearing Matters Podcast: Professional Ethics in Hearing Healthcare with Dr. Michael Page open․spotify․com
- Dr. Cliff: Oticon Own SI Detailed Hearing Aid Review youtube․com
- This Week in Hearing: Cochlear Implants from Consultation to Activation: Navigating the CI Surgeon-Hearing Care Provider Relationship, with Dr. Kevin Zhan hearinghealthmatters․org
- Dr. Cliff's Reaction: Adam Savage Said WHAT About AirPods Pro 2 Hearing Aids?! youtube․com
- Dr. Cliff Vlog: This Will REVOLUTIONIZE Tinnitus Treatment Forever youtube․com
Research
- Echoes in the night: How sleep quality influences auditory health pubmed․ncbi․nlm․nih․gov
- Clinical Trial: The Mental Cost and Burden of Listening | Univ of Manchester clinicaltrials․gov
- The pediatric misophonia and hyperacusis questionnaire (PMHQ): a screening tool inspired by the MisoQuest and hyperacusis questionnaire tandfonline․com
- 💡Eligibility for Cochlear Implant Candidacy Evaluation in Childhood Cancer Survivors jamanetwork․com
- Hearing Loss Among Adults [Commentary on Dillard et al, see Featured Articles] jamanetwork․com
- Clinical Trial: Effects of Asymmetries on Binaural-Hearing Abilities Across the Lifespan clinicaltrials․gov
- Clinical Trial: ENACT Program on Auditory Perception and Function, Cognitive Function and Health-related Quality of Life | Univ of Hong Kong clinicaltrials․gov
- Influence of Noise Reduction on Ocular Markers of Listening Effort in Hearing Aid Users in Darkness and Ambient Light journals․sagepub․com
- Communicative participation of school-aged children with cochlear implants: parental perceptions academic․oup․com
- 💡Auditory Training Alters the Cortical Representation of Complex Sounds jneurosci․org
- 💡Severe-to-Profound Hearing Loss and Mental Health: Initial Evidence That Cochlear Implantation Helps Alleviate Symptoms of Anxiety and Stress onlinelibrary․wiley․com
- Differences in language outcomes after cochlear implantation in children: Exploring the impact of auditory verbal therapy duration (0, 1, or 3 years) sciencedirect․com
- Comparison of Cortical Auditory Maturation Between Children with Cochlear Implants vs Normal Hearing Children Attending Mainstream School sciencedirect․com
- 💡Objective autonomic signatures of tinnitus and sound sensitivity disorders science․org
- Dizziness and imbalance and their association with general and mental health in a community-based cross-sectional study of middle-aged individuals: the Busselton healthy ageing study bmcpublichealth․biomedcentral․com
- Effect of Speech Material and Scoring Method on Psychometric Curves for Cochlear Implant Users and Typical Hearing Listeners pubmed․ncbi․nlm․nih․gov
- Medical students and mobile phones: a cross-sectional study on auditory health ejo․springeropen․com
- Neural Alpha Oscillations and Auditory Temporal Coding Reveal Dual Mechanisms of Adaptation to a Cochlear Implant biorxiv․org
- Direct brain recordings reveal implicit encoding of structure in random auditory streams nature․com
- Factors Associated With Auditory Lifestyle of Adult Cochlear Implant Users pubmed․ncbi․nlm․nih․gov
- Disparities in Clinical Trial Participation for Hearing Loss Treatment and Cognitive Outcomes in the United States: A Scoping Review onlinelibrary․wiley․com
- Phonological representations of auditory and visual speech in the occipito-temporal cortex and beyond jneurosci․org