PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3w ago3D-Printed Electroanatomic Twins of Cadaveric Cochleae: A Platform for Cochlear Implant Testing3D-printed cochlear twins are a pre-competitive research tool at this stage; audiologists and CI surgeons should monitor this line of research as it may eventually support patient-specific electrode selection and surgical planning.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoBilateral vestibular hypofunction: Are the Barany Society criteria too strict?Audiologists and vestibular clinicians should be aware that the Barany Society BVH criteria may be overly restrictive, but until revised guidelines are published, no immediate change to diagnostic practice is warranted.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoCochlear Functional Changes and CGRP Modulation in a Chronic Nitroglycerin Migraine-Like Rat ModelUnderstanding how migraine biology disrupts cochlear function could eventually reveal shared treatment targets for vestibular migraine and Ménière's disease.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·3w agoCase Report: Advanced prosthodontic rehabilitation using implant-assisted partial denture guided by the neutral zone concept after fibular reconstructionThis article has minimal relevance to audiology; it was likely surfaced by database cross-indexing and does not advance the audiology field.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·3w agoCan you feel what I am saying? Speech-based vibrotactile stimulation enhances the cortical tracking of attended speech in a multi-talker backgroundDemonstrating that vibrotactile speech cues strengthen cortical attention to a target speaker opens a potential non-acoustic pathway for future hearing assistive technology.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoInvestigating energy and stability trade-offs in human walking using vestibular sensory disruptionQuantifying energy-stability trade-offs during vestibular disruption provides a biomechanical basis for the fatigue and fall risk commonly reported by patients with vestibular disorders.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·4w agoBrazilian Society of Otology Task Force - bone-anchored hearing system - recommendations based on strength of evidenceClinicians selecting candidates for bone-anchored hearing systems should consult these Brazilian Society of Otology evidence-graded recommendations as a structured decision-support reference, particularly when managing conductive or mixed hearing loss cases or single-sided...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·4w agoQuality-of-life outcomes before and after multilevel pharyngeal surgery in moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apneaNo direct change to audiological practice is indicated; however, audiologists should be aware that multilevel pharyngeal surgery for sleep apnea may affect tinnitus and dizziness outcomes, which are relevant when co-managing these patients.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·4w agoFacial Nerve Conduction Block During Vestibular Schwannoma Surgery: Could it be Caused by the Unintended Effect of Medicines?Identifying drug-related causes of intraoperative facial nerve conduction block during vestibular schwannoma surgery could improve surgical safety protocols and intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring practices.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·4w agoReply to the Editor: Facial Nerve Conduction Block during Vestibular Schwannoma Surgery: A Rare and Unclarified Transient Neural DysfunctionThe editorial dialogue highlights that intraoperative facial nerve conduction block during vestibular schwannoma surgery remains incompletely understood, signalling a gap warranting prospective study.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·4w agoPseudohypacusis: Audiometric progression, psychological and speech therapy assessment. Toward multidisciplinary management? A cohort studyAudiologists encountering inconsistent audiometric results should consider referral pathways that include psychological and speech-language therapy assessment, as this cohort data supports a structured multidisciplinary model for pseudohypacusis management.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·4w agoIntegrative modelling of interindividual cognitive variances related to successful cochlear implantation: a cohort studyPre-implantation cognitive assessment may help predict cochlear implant outcomes in post-lingually deafened adults, but the model needs external validation before it changes routine candidate selection practice.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·4w agoCausal associations between immune cell phenotypes and Ménière's disease: a bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization study and validation in miceIdentifying immune cell phenotypes causally linked to Ménière's disease could open new immunological treatment avenues for a condition that currently lacks disease-modifying therapies.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·4w agoSodium hexachloroplatinate (IV) induces concentration- and time-dependent depolarization and cytotoxicity in HEI-OC1 auditory cellsIf platinum electrode materials used in cochlear implants prove cytotoxic to auditory cells, it could drive a re-evaluation of electrode material standards and implant biocompatibility testing.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·4w agoConversational-Communicative Experience and Theory of Mind in Taiwanese Deaf and Hard of Hearing ChildrenAudiologists and early-intervention teams should reinforce to families that rich conversational participation — not just device fitting — is important for deaf and hard-of-hearing children's social-cognitive development.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·4w agoPrevalence of incidental and causative otitis in 380 client-owned dogs undergoing brain magnetic resonance imaging for signs of vestibular and non-vestibular diseaseWhile outside the scope of human audiology, this large veterinary MRI dataset provides comparative medicine insights into otitis-driven vestibular dysfunction that could inform translational research on vestibular disorders.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·4w agoAn optimized tissue processing pipeline for multiscale imaging of the intact peripheral auditory pathwayA reliable, optimized pipeline for intact multiscale imaging of the peripheral auditory pathway could accelerate basic research into cochlear structure, hearing loss mechanisms, and implant biology.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·4w agoImpact of unilateral cochlear implants on health, functionality, and quality of life in people over 60 years of ageCohort evidence supports cochlear implantation in adults over 60 for audiological and quality-of-life gains; clinicians should continue offering CI evaluation to older patients, though individual results depend on study details not fully reported here.+Save
PU✚PubMed·Clinical trial·Hearing aids·4w agoProof-of-concept randomised controlled trial of data-driven hearing rehabilitation versus standard care in older adults with hearing loss: the healthy hearing for healthy ageing protocolThis is a proof-of-concept protocol paper only; no results are yet available, so no practice change is warranted — but audiologists should monitor this trial as it addresses real gaps in hearing aid follow-up and fitting for older adults.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·4w agoRetraction notice to "molecular mechanism of Rolupram reducing neuroinflammation in noise induced tinnitus mice through TLR4/NF kB/NLRP3 protein/caspase-1/IL-1 beta signaling pathway" [international journal of biological macromolecules 278 (2024) 134987]Retraction of a tinnitus neuroinflammation study removes a potentially flawed data point from the literature and serves as a reminder to verify citation integrity in a field where preclinical animal studies are heavily relied upon.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Hearing aids·4w agoHearing-aid-connected mobile apps for caregiver hearing aid management: provider practices and perspectivesFindings are likely to highlight gaps or variation in how clinicians guide caregivers to use hearing-aid apps; await full results to determine whether practice changes (e.g., standardised caregiver app training protocols) are warranted.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·4w agoTransmission of Binaural Cues by Bilateral Cochlear Implants: A Comparison of Spectral Peak-Picking and Interleaved Stimulation StrategiesNo immediate practice change; findings are comparative and technical — clinicians should monitor this line of research as it may eventually inform bilateral CI programming strategy selection.+Save
PU✚PubMed·Clinical trial·Research (general)·4w agoSingle Intratympanic Injection of Proprietary Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (OTO-413) in Subjects with Speech-in-Noise Hearing Impairment: a Randomized, Dose Escalating, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase 1/2 StudyNo practice change warranted at this stage; this is a Phase 1/2 safety and dose-escalation trial — efficacy data are exploratory and insufficient to inform clinical decisions about treating speech-in-noise impairment.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·4w agoDigital evaluation with ABO eCRE of treatment quality and efficiency with completely customized lingual and prefabricated vestibular appliances in combined orthodontic-orthognathic therapy: a retrospective cohort studyThis article does not pertain to audiology; it appears to have been included in error and has no relevance to hearing science, hearing loss, or hearing device management.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Hearing aids·4w agoRelating Sound Externalization, Own-Voice Perception, and Occlusion in Adults With Hearing AidsWhen selecting dome or earmold style, clinicians should consider that highly occluding fittings may degrade sound externalization and worsen own-voice naturalness — prefer open or vented coupling when these complaints are prominent.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·4w agoBotulinum Neurotoxin for Postoperative Facial Nerve Paralysis: A Technical NoteThis is a technical note rather than a controlled trial; no practice change is warranted, but the technique may be a useful reference for multidisciplinary teams managing postoperative facial nerve palsy after skull-base surgery.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·4w agoEffect of social determinants of health on adherence to the early hearing detection and intervention 1-3-6 benchmarks at University of Rochester Medical CenterClinicians working in EHDI programs should consider screening patients for social risk factors (e.g., insurance status, transportation, zip code) and implementing targeted follow-up protocols for at-risk families, as social determinants appear to drive loss to follow-up.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·4w agoClinical outcomes of percutaneous versus peroral intraoperative neuromonitoring strategies in transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy vestibular approach: A retrospective analysis of 2,201 patientsFor ENT surgeons performing transoral thyroidectomy, the choice of neuromonitoring approach may influence recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy rates, but this finding sits outside the core audiology scope.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·4w agoVenous Sinus Stenting for Pulsatile Tinnitus: A Systematic Review and Meta-AnalysisAudiologists managing patients with pulsatile tinnitus should be aware that venous sinus stenting shows promising resolution rates in select patients with venous sinus stenosis, but referral to neurointerventional radiology or neurology is the appropriate pathway — no direct...+Save