PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3mo agoDysautonomia and Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) in the ENT Clinic: Differentiating Orthostatic Dizziness From Vestibular Migraine and Persistent Postural-Perceptual Dizziness (PPPD)Audiologists and ENT clinicians evaluating patients with dizziness should consider dysautonomia/POTS in the differential diagnosis alongside vestibular migraine and PPPD; this review provides a practical framework for differentiation but is expert opinion, not guideline-level...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3mo agoAssessing Hearing-Related Quality of Life in Adults With Hearing Loss: Validation of the German Cochlear Implant Quality of Life (CIQOL)-35 ProfileGerman-speaking clinics that fit cochlear implants can now consider using the validated German CIQOL-35 Profile as a standardised patient-reported outcome measure, replacing or supplementing ad-hoc quality-of-life assessments.＋Save
MedWatch·Industry news·Hearing aids·3mo agoDemant product stands out in new market analysisStrong investor-driven preference data for the Oticon Zeal signals meaningful competitive pressure in the premium hearing aid segment that clinic owners and dispensers should monitor when making stocking decisions.＋Save
MedWatch·Financial report·Business & finance·3mo agoBarclays warns that hearing aid market's comeback could be short-livedA potential softening of the premium hearing aid market could pressure clinic revenue, shift patient mix toward lower-cost devices, and affect manufacturer R&D investment across the field.＋Save
The Hearing Matters Podcast·Podcast·3mo agoAuracast Is Here: Bluetooth’s Hearing Access RevolutionSend us Fan Mail Auracast may be one of the biggest shifts in hearing accessibility, Bluetooth audio, and assistive listening technology in decades. In this episode of the Hearing Matters Podcast, Blaise Delfino, M.S....＋Save
Starkey Hearing YouTube·Video·3mo agoCan Your Medication Cause Tinnitus? What You Need to KnowDid you know some medications can cause tinnitus, that ringing or buzzing in your ears? Certain drugs, especially at higher doses, may have ototoxic effects that impact your hearing. In most cases, the symptoms are temporary, but sometimes they can persist....＋Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Professional org·Clinical audiology·3mo agoCall for audiologists and patients to join Hyperacusis Collaborative Research NetworkNo actionable practice change yet; audiologists who treat hyperacusis or noxacusis patients should consider joining the network to contribute data and stay informed as research develops.＋Save
Treble Health YouTube·Video·3mo agoWhat to expect at a TINNITUS VISIT? #tinnitus #tinnitusconsultation ##tinnitusrelief #tinnitushelpDr. Ben explains what to expect during a tinnitus consultation. Want to learn more about our tinnitus clinic locations? Go here: 1) Charlotte NC: https://treblehealth.com/charlotte-nc/ 2) Philadelphia PA: https://treblehealth.com/locations/philadelphia-pa/ 3) Silicon Valley CA:...＋Save
The Total Hearing Care Difference·Podcast·3mo agoThe Link Between Hearing Loss and Balance ProblemsA quiet hearing change can show up as something you would never expect: feeling unsteady on your feet. We sit down with Dr. Jill Copley to unpack the surprising link between hearing loss, balance, and fall risk, including research showing that even mild hearing loss can...＋Save
MED-EL YouTube·Video·3mo agoHow Often Should I Change SONNET 3's Microphone CoverIf you’re using SONNET 3, you can, and should, change your microphone covers about every three months to enjoy the best sound quality. Save this tip for when you’ll need it.＋Save
Doctor Cliff, AuD·Video·3mo agoIs your audiologist listening to you?Real ear measurement is key to getting great results from your hearing aids. However, if you are still struggling to hear well or tolerate your hearing aids, and your audiologist isn't able or refuses to reprogram them to a comfortable level for daily use......＋Save
Hearing Review·Blog·Public health & policy·3mo agoSurvey Reveals Hearing Health as Longevity Blind Spot: An Interview with Sigurd Brandt, MDHearing health remains severely underrepresented in mainstream longevity discourse, pointing to a persistent public-awareness gap that the audiology profession could help close.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3mo agoDiagnostic accuracy of bone-conducted cervical vestibular- evoked myogenic potentials in early infancy: a prospective cohort studyBone-conducted cVEMP shows promise as a vestibular screening tool in early infancy, but this is a single prospective cohort; wait for replication and normative data before adopting routinely.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·3mo agoPredicting abnormal auditory brainstem response outcomes using risk factorsIf validated, a risk-factor model for abnormal ABR outcomes could help prioritize which children need expedited electrophysiological testing, but findings from this single study should not yet change referral thresholds.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·3mo agoRepeated traumatic brain injury in civilian emergency care: An exploration of potential risk factorsRepeated TBI is a known contributor to auditory and vestibular dysfunction; understanding its civilian risk factors could inform interdisciplinary care pathways that include audiology.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·3mo agoClinical analysis of 10 cases of congenital middle ear cholesteatoma with concurrent congenital ossicular malformationThis 10-case series provides rare descriptive data on a co-occurring congenital condition; no practice change is warranted, but it may heighten clinical suspicion for ossicular malformation when diagnosing congenital middle ear cholesteatoma.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Hearing aids·3mo agoEfficacy of three hearing intervention strategies in microtia patients with concomitant ossicular malformationRetrospective single-center data comparing hearing interventions in microtia with ossicular malformation offers directional guidance, but the design limits causal inference; do not change management protocols without corroborating prospective evidence.＋Save
PU✚PubMed·Clinical trial·Cochlear implants·3mo agoA Prospective Multicenter Post-Market Study Evaluating the Safety and Effectiveness of Cochlear Implantation in Adults With Single-Sided DeafnessCochlear implantation for single-sided deafness in adults appears safe and effective based on prospective multicenter post-market data; clinicians managing SSD patients should consider this evidence when counselling candidates for CI versus conventional alternatives such as CROS...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3mo agoInvestigating the Effectiveness of Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation for Persistent Post-Concussive SymptomsAudiologists managing patients with persistent dizziness or auditory symptoms after concussion should be aware of this evidence for multidisciplinary rehabilitation, but should await full-text review before changing referral pathways.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·3mo agoEvidence‑informed decision aid for fitness‑to‑dive assessment after otologic surgeryAudiologists and otolaryngologists involved in post-surgical counselling of diving patients should be aware this decision aid exists, but it requires individual clinical judgement and institutional validation before routine adoption.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3mo agoCANVAS and RFC1-related disease - a broad clinical spectrum from cough and neuropathy to cerebellar ataxiaAudiologists and balance specialists should consider RFC1-related CANVAS syndrome in patients presenting with unexplained vestibular loss combined with neuropathy or cerebellar signs, as the condition is underdiagnosed and has a wide clinical spectrum.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·3mo agoAnticipatory slow potentials before auditory feedback show posterior predominance but limited condition effects in speech-in-noiseUnderstanding how the brain anticipates auditory feedback during noisy speech could eventually inform neural markers of speech-in-noise difficulty, a core challenge in hearing rehabilitation.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·3mo agoTinnitus and tinnitus disorder: Genetic, neurobiological, and clinical differentiationClinicians should consider applying the proposed tinnitus vs. tinnitus disorder distinction in intake assessments, as it may better identify patients who need psychological or autonomic co-management beyond standard audiological care.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3mo agoThe effects of ultrasound-guided genicular nerve block on proprioception and static balance in knee osteoarthritis patientsWhile proprioception and static balance are assessed in vestibular audiology, this study's focus on knee osteoarthritis treatment has negligible relevance to hearing or balance disorders managed by audiologists.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3mo agoThe impact of CSF gusher on preservation of low frequency residual hearing following cochlear implantationMonitor residual low-frequency hearing outcomes carefully in cochlear implant patients who experience an intraoperative CSF gusher, though clinical management protocols should await stronger prospective evidence.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3mo agoQuality and reliability of online health information on benign paroxysmal positional vertigo in TikTok and Bilibili short videos: A cross-sectional content analysisAudiologists and vestibular specialists should be aware that patients with BPPV may arrive with information — potentially inaccurate — sourced from TikTok or Bilibili, and should proactively address misconceptions during consultations.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·3mo agoOpioid-Induced Nausea and Vomiting in Patients With Cancer: A Narrative ReviewThis article has minimal relevance to the audiology field; it appears in this feed likely due to indexing overlap and can be deprioritised by audiology readers.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Preprint·Tinnitus·3mo agoAuditory Network Discoherence in Chronic TinnitusResolving inconsistencies in tinnitus neuroimaging findings is a key step toward identifying reliable brain-based targets for future therapies, making this work foundational for the field.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·3mo agoAdvances in pathogenesis, novel therapeutic strategies and interventions for age-related hearing lossNo immediate practice change warranted — this is a narrative review of emerging therapies for age-related hearing loss, most of which remain preclinical or early-stage; useful for staying current on the research landscape.＋Save
