PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·10d agoIdentifying potential risk factors for migraine-related vertigo in childrenFindings are preliminary and retrospective; no immediate change to practice, but clinicians should maintain awareness of migraine as an underlying cause when evaluating children with unexplained episodic vertigo.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Public health & policy·10d agoHearing loss, hearing-aid use, and mortality risk: individual participant data meta-analysis of population-based studies from Australia, Iceland, and the USA and a replication study from NorwayThis meta-analysis provides the strongest population-level evidence to date that hearing loss is associated with increased mortality and that hearing-aid use may attenuate that risk — audiologists should use this evidence when counselling patients on uptake.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Public health & policy·10d agoHearing loss, hearing aids, and longevity: from association to interventionExpert commentary supporting — but not adding new data to — the mortality-hearing loss evidence; no independent change to practice beyond what the accompanying meta-analysis warrants.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·10d agoEar-Worn Inertial Measurement of Sit-to-Stand and Sit-to-Walk Movements: Algorithm Development and ValidationEar-worn inertial sensing for mobility assessment could expand the clinical and commercial role of hearing devices beyond hearing correction into preventive health monitoring.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·10d agoLighting and circadian cues shape locomotor strategies for balance and navigation in larval zebrafishUnderstanding how circadian rhythms and light cues modulate vestibular and locomotor control in animal models may eventually inform research into dizziness disorders that vary with time of day or sleep disruption.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·10d agoVisually simulated altered gravity modulates perceived object weightUnderstanding how the brain's internal gravity model shapes perception could eventually inform rehabilitation strategies for patients with vestibular or balance disorders.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·10d agoThe Digital Imperative for Neuro-OtologyVestibular clinicians should be aware of the growing evidence base for digital tools like video-oculography and telehealth in neuro-otology, though adoption will depend on local resources and validation studies reviewed herein.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·10d agoClinical Video-Oculography and Video Head Impulse TestingClinicians performing vestibular assessments should understand the quantitative advantages of video-oculography and video head impulse testing over older subjective methods, as this review consolidates the evidence supporting their use.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·10d agoMobile Phone-based Digital Vestibular BiomarkersSmartphone-based vestibular biomarkers show emerging promise for accessible assessment, but the evidence base remains preliminary; clinicians should monitor this space rather than change practice now.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·10d agoClinical Assessment of Otolith-Ocular Function: A Practical Guide and Review of the Video-Ocular Counter-RollClinicians performing vestibular assessment should consider adding video-ocular counter-roll testing to evaluate otolith function, as this review provides practical guidance on test interpretation and equipment selection.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·10d agoEmergency Televestibular Diagnosis: Case Studies from Around the GlobeTelevestibular diagnosis programs share common service elements across countries, but this is a narrative review of international models — no actionable change to individual clinical practice is directly supported without local implementation context.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·10d agoHospital-Based Video-Oculography for Acute Vertigo and DizzinessVideo-oculography in emergency and inpatient settings shows diagnostic utility for acute vestibular syndrome, but this is a narrative review — clinicians should weigh local availability and operator training before adopting formal protocols.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·10d agoVestibular Event Monitoring in the Community and Emergency RoomIctal nystagmus captured during vestibular events may serve as a useful diagnostic biomarker, but widespread community-based event monitoring remains investigational — no immediate change to routine clinical practice is warranted.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·10d agoThe Digital Evolution of Vestibular Rehabilitation: From Cawthorne-Cooksey to a Digital Future/to Digital CareDigital and app-based vestibular rehabilitation platforms are expanding access but evidence for their equivalence to in-person care remains limited — clinicians should not yet substitute digital-only care for structured in-person vestibular physiotherapy without patient-level...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·10d agoDiagnostic Decision Support and Automation in Vestibular DiagnosisDecision-support and automation tools for vestibular diagnosis are promising but remain largely investigational across care settings — no immediate change to clinical practice is supported by this review alone.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·AI & technology·10d agoArtificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Eye Movements in Dizziness and Vertigo: A Comprehensive ReviewNo actionable practice change yet — AI-based eye-movement analysis for dizziness is promising but reviewed at a pre-implementation stage; audiologists and vestibular specialists should monitor this space for validated clinical tools.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·10d agoNovel Digital Tools for Clinical Research: Vestibular Simulation for Benign Paroxysmal Positional VertigoNo actionable practice change at this stage — the digital simulation tools are described for research purposes and have not yet been validated for routine clinical use in BPPV diagnosis or management.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Education & training·10d agoTechnology-Based Vestibular EducationNo actionable immediate practice change — this article advocates for technology-enhanced education programs to reduce diagnostic errors; clinicians should seek structured bedside examination training as a best practice, but no specific tool is ready for direct adoption.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·10d agoPersonalised digital hearing training in cochlear implant rehabilitation: exploring user profiles, engagement, and teleaudiology potentialAudiologists running CI rehabilitation programs should consider assessing patients' digital literacy and motivation profiles before designing personalised digital training, as user readiness varies significantly and affects teleaudiology engagement.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·10d agoThe Relationship among Obesity, Intracranial Hypertension, and Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakAudiologists and otolaryngologists should recognise obesity and elevated intracranial pressure as potential underlying contributors when evaluating patients with unexplained cerebrospinal fluid leaks; referral for weight management and neurology input may be warranted.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·10d agoBeat-to-Beat Nystagmus Differentiation Between Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) and Vestibular Migraine (VM): A Cross-Sectional Videonystagmographic Study From Northern IndiaBeat-to-beat nystagmus characteristics measured by videonystagmography may help differentiate BPPV from vestibular migraine, but the cross-sectional design and single-centre setting limit generalisability; clinicians should await replication before changing diagnostic protocols.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·10d agoExploring the Association between Postural Instability and Motion Sickness in Children and AdolescentsUnderstanding the link between postural control and motion sickness in children could refine vestibular rehabilitation targets and counselling for paediatric patients.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·10d agoMasseteric Vestibular-Evoked Myogenic Potentials in Cochlear-Implanted Children: An Analysis of Dual Stimulation ModesMasseteric VEMPs with dual stimulation modes may help detect subclinical vestibular changes in cochlear-implanted children, but routine clinical adoption requires larger validation studies before protocol changes are warranted.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·10d agoEvaluation of the Prognostic Capacity of the Imaging Features in Cochlear Implant Patients with Cochlear Nerve DeficiencyCertain pre-operative imaging features may predict cochlear implant outcomes in patients with cochlear nerve deficiency; however, the retrospective design means these findings should inform, not yet replace, multidisciplinary candidacy evaluation.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·10d agoTen-Year Experience with Combined Hyperbaric Oxygen and Steroid Therapy for Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss: A Retrospective Cohort of 332 PatientsThis large retrospective cohort adds to the evidence base for combined hyperbaric oxygen and steroid therapy in ISSNHL, but the absence of a control group prevents firm conclusions; current treatment guidelines should continue to guide decision-making until prospective...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·10d agoMatching laboratory and real-world listening environments with ecological momentary assessment improves prediction of speech perceptionEMA-informed noise matching can improve the ecological validity of speech-in-noise tests, but this is a research-stage methodology not yet ready for routine clinical adoption — no immediate practice change is warranted.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·10d agoTinnitus outcomes after cochlear implantation in single-sided deafness: an exploratory prospective multicenter studyCochlear implantation appears to suppress tinnitus in single-sided deafness patients, supporting its consideration as a dual-benefit intervention, but findings are exploratory and require replication in larger controlled trials before changing candidacy protocols.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·10d agoCancer-associated fibroblasts in head and neck tumours: signalling networks and therapeutic implications with insights from vestibular schwannomaIdentifying how cancer-associated fibroblasts support vestibular schwannoma growth may open new therapeutic avenues for a tumour that currently lacks effective non-surgical systemic treatment.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Public health & policy·10d agoConsumer preferences for hearing health care information and services as described by older adults surveyed in Australia, Canada, England, and the United StatesFindings from this cross-national survey may highlight patient-reported barriers and communication preferences that audiologists can use to improve outreach and service delivery, but practice changes should await review of the full results and their applicability to local...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Public health & policy·11d agoEconomic Evaluations of Hearing Interventions in Older Adults: A Systematic Review of Evidence and MethodsNo immediate practice change is warranted; this review maps the economic evidence base and highlights gaps in methods, but does not produce new clinical guidance on which interventions to select or recommend.+Save