PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·3w agoSeeing Anew: Mechanisms, Outcomes, and Challenges in Adapting to Restored Sight via Visual ProsthesesInsights into sensory adaptation from visual prosthetics research can inform our understanding of neural plasticity following cochlear implantation and other auditory prosthetic interventions.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·3w agoTemporal Bone Remodeling After Transverse Sinus Stenting for Pulsatile Tinnitus: Patterns, Temporal Evolution and Relationship with Clinical OutcomeTemporal bone remodeling after transverse sinus stenting is a documented post-procedure phenomenon; audiologists managing pulsatile tinnitus patients referred for stenting should be aware that bone changes may correlate with clinical outcome, though this does not yet alter...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3w agoA Biophysical Model for Simultaneous Cochlear and Vestibular Nerve Stimulation: Insights into Neural Activation and Crosstalk in Inner Ear ImplantsAs combined cochlear-vestibular implants move toward clinical reality, understanding electrical crosstalk between the cochlear and vestibular nerves is essential for designing stimulation strategies that preserve both hearing and balance outcomes.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoExploring the Feasibility of Mitigating Alcohol-Induced Instability Using Galvanic Vestibular StimulationThis feasibility work expands understanding of GVS as a potential real-time countermeasure for acute vestibular disruption, which could eventually inform rehabilitation technology for patients with vestibular dysfunction.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3w agoReading Abilities and Visual Evoked Potentials in Hearing-Impaired Children: A Comparative Study of Cochlear Implant and Hearing Aid UsersAudiologists and educators working with hearing-impaired children should be aware that device type (cochlear implant vs. hearing aid) may relate to differences in reading and visual processing development, though causality and clinical cut-offs require further study before...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·3w agoIntroduction to the special issue on ecological perspectives on hearingAn ecological approach to hearing science could eventually shift how audiologists assess and rehabilitate hearing by better accounting for real-world listening environments.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoEvaluating the Discriminative Validity of a Smartphone-Based Accelerometer Application During the Modified Clinical Test of Sensory Interaction on Balance to Screen Fall Risk in Vestibular PatientsIf the app shows acceptable discriminative validity, it could support low-cost, accessible fall-risk screening in vestibular patients — but full results and effect sizes should be reviewed before adopting it as a clinical tool.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3w agoAudiologic Outcomes with Auditory Brainstem Implantation Including Successful Open Set Speech Perception with Bilateral ImplantationReports of open-set speech perception (understanding speech without lip-reading) with bilateral ABI are clinically significant and suggest bilateral implantation may offer meaningful benefit in select patients with auditory nerve pathology — worth monitoring as case evidence...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoFrom Reflexes to Prediction: Kathleen E. Cullen's Contribution to Modern Vestibular Neuroscience and Clinical Otoneurology-A Conceptual Narrative ReviewUnderstanding the shift from reflex-based to predictive models of vestibular processing deepens the scientific foundation for interpreting clinical tests and developing next-generation vestibular rehabilitation strategies.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·3w agoPrevalence and Epidemiological Determinants of Tinnitus in the Southern Region of Saudi Arabia: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional StudyRegional prevalence data from underrepresented populations help calibrate global tinnitus burden estimates and may inform targeted screening programs in the Middle East.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoEffects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation of the Posterior Parietal Cortex on Visual and Vestibular FunctionUnderstanding how brain stimulation modulates vestibular and visual processing could eventually open new non-invasive treatment pathways for balance disorders.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoAutoimmune Diseases and the Vestibular and Oculomotor System: Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, and TreatmentClinicians evaluating unexplained dizziness or vestibular dysfunction should consider immune-mediated causes and refer appropriately; this review consolidates diagnostic and treatment guidance but does not introduce new evidence.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoPreliminary Evaluation of the Virtual Reality-Based Gait Sensory Interaction Test (GaitSIT) for Quantifying Sensory Reweighting During Walking BalanceA validated VR-based walking balance test could fill a significant clinical gap, as most current sensory reweighting assessments measure standing rather than walking balance.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoMultidomain rehabilitation for persistent concussion symptoms after falls in older adults: A case based reviewMultidomain rehabilitation (combining vestibular, cognitive, and physical therapies) is a reasonable framework for persistent post-concussive symptoms in older fall patients, but this case-review level of evidence is insufficient to mandate a protocol change.＋Save
PU✚PubMed·Clinical trial·Research (general)·3w agoEfficacy and Mechanisms of Combined Central-Peripheral Magnetic Stimulation on Prefrontal-Sensorimotor Cortex Connectivity in Post-Stroke Dysphagia after Supratentorial Stroke: A Randomized, Single-Blind, Parallel-Controlled TrialWhile outside core audiology, this research is tangentially relevant to neurorehabilitation specialists who co-manage stroke patients, but it does not advance hearing science or audiological care.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoExpanded Spatiotemporal Concept of Cortical Visual-Vestibular Interaction in Humans: A fMRI Study on Visually Induced Motion PerceptionMapping the brain networks that link vision and vestibular (balance) processing at high resolution may eventually inform rehabilitation strategies for patients with dizziness or balance disorders.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoBehavioural determinants of engagement with vestibular care pathways in adults: a COM-B scoping reviewAudiologists and vestibular clinicians should consider assessing patients' knowledge gaps, motivation, and access barriers when designing vestibular rehabilitation pathways, as these behavioural factors demonstrably influence engagement.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3w agoEffect of different cochlear implantation timings on long-term language development outcomes of pediatric unilateral cochlear implant casesEarlier unilateral cochlear implantation timing is associated with better long-term language outcomes in children; audiologists and cochlear implant teams should continue to prioritize minimizing delays to surgery where clinically appropriate, though the retrospective design...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3w agoImplicit auditory sensory memory and short-term memory for musical and verbal stimuli in children with cochlear implantsThis study provides mechanistic insight into auditory memory limitations in pediatric CI users but does not yet offer direct clinical protocols; audiologists should be aware that spectrally degraded signals may impair sequential auditory encoding, which could inform future aural...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·3w agoMechanical properties of an implant titanium base abutment with a new biologically inspired designThis article is not relevant to the audiology field; it was likely included in this batch in error as it concerns dental implant biomechanics rather than hearing or cochlear implants.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·3w agoVoice quality influences acceptable noise levels in adults with normal hearing and hearing loss: introducing the signal degradation degreeVoice quality significantly influences ANL scores; audiologists using ANL testing should be aware that speaker voice quality is a variable that can affect results, and the proposed SDD metric may eventually help standardize within-listener variability measurement — but further...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·3w agoVenous sinus stenting for pulsatile tinnitus secondary to venous sinus stenosis: a dual-center retrospective cohort studyVenous sinus stenting appears to be a viable intervention for pulsatile tinnitus caused by venous sinus stenosis; audiologists encountering patients with pulsatile tinnitus should ensure prompt referral to neurovascular teams for imaging workup, as a treatable structural cause...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3w agoContribution of Phonological Information to Lexical Access in School-Age Children With Cochlear ImplantsFindings may support incorporating phonological awareness tasks into language assessments and therapy planning for school-age cochlear implant users, though clinical protocols should await replication in larger samples.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Telehealth·3w agoRemote Matrix Sentence Test on Uncalibrated Consumer Devices: Test-Retest Reliability and Laboratory Agreement in Normal HearingThe remote Matrix Sentence Test on uncalibrated consumer devices shows acceptable test-retest reliability and lab agreement in normal-hearing listeners, supporting its potential use for remote speech-in-noise screening, though validation in hearing-impaired populations is still...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoFunctional Vestibular Abilities in Children and Adolescents With and Without Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: Preliminary ResultsPreliminary findings only — no actionable change to vestibular assessment protocols for pediatric diabetic patients until larger controlled studies confirm these results.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·3w agoClinical experience with the diagnosis and treatment of middle ear adenomatous neuroendocrine tumorsFor clinicians who encounter suspected middle ear adenomatous neuroendocrine tumors, this retrospective series offers practical diagnostic and surgical management insights, but the rare nature and small case numbers mean evidence is limited — individualized multidisciplinary...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·3w agoClinical validation of 4K three-dimensional exoscope system in stapedotomy: a retrospective cohort studyPreliminary retrospective evidence suggests 4K 3D exoscopes are technically feasible for stapedotomy, but the study design is too limited to justify switching from operative microscopes without prospective, controlled confirmation.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoCortical vestibular-visual interactions and cross-modal plasticity-adaptive neural processes for stable perceptionUnderstanding how the brain compensates when vestibular or visual input is disrupted may inform future rehabilitation strategies for patients with balance disorders.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoSmartphone-based vestibular & gait analysis for remote fall risk assessmentSmartphone-based vestibular and gait analysis shows promise for remote fall-risk screening in dizzy patients, but clinical adoption should await prospective validation studies with larger, diverse populations before replacing standard vestibular assessments.＋Save
