Phonak YouTube·Video·2w agoRoger Microphones: Real Participation at WorkRoger microphones unlock real participation at work. In this video, Solveig from Phonak Canada (a Roger user) shares the impact: “I’m less tired, I feel less worn out....＋Save
Hearing Tracker·Product announcement·OTC / consumer·2w agoEssilorLuxottica Launches Nuance Audio Plus Hearing GlassesThe entry of a global eyewear giant into the OTC hearables space with a second-generation product signals accelerating convergence of optics and hearing amplification, increasing competitive pressure on traditional dispensing channels.＋Save
Doctor Cliff, AuD·Video·2w agoPhonak, Auracast & iPhone: Dr. Cliff’s Take #ShortsDr. Cliff, AuD shares his take on Phonak, Auracast, and iPhone connectivity in this short hearing technology discussion. Subscribe for more hearing aid reviews and perspectives on hearing technology. #Shorts #Phonak #Auracast＋Save
Living With Hearing Loss·Blog·Public health & policy·2w agoWhy Is Hearing Loss Still a Punchline?Persistent stigma around hearing loss remains a key barrier to help-seeking, and understanding it is relevant to how audiologists counsel hesitant patients.＋Save
Hearing Health Matters·Product announcement·OTC / consumer·2w ago· press releaseELEHEAR Introduces Beyond 2 Pro, Its Latest AI-Powered OTC Hearing AidsThe growing OTC hearing aid market continues to adopt Bluetooth Auracast and AI sound processing, features that may increasingly shape patient expectations and competitive dynamics for traditional dispensing practices.＋Save
MedWatch·Industry news·Business & finance·2w agoHearing industry supplier changes CEO: Aims to triple the business in five yearsA strategic pivot by a major audiology software and equipment supplier toward AI and global expansion could reshape the tools available to hearing clinics worldwide.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·2w agoOptimal Head Position for Intratympanic Dexamethasone Injection Relative to the Round WindowHead positioning during intratympanic dexamethasone injection likely affects drug delivery to the round window; audiologists and otologists should monitor this literature for specific positioning recommendations once the study's findings are fully available.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2w agoA New Methodology for Evaluation of Large Vestibular Aqueduct Syndrome in CT and MRI Images: Defining the Syndrome and Finding Clinical CorrelationAudiologists should be aware of this proposed new imaging framework for defining LVAS and large endolymphatic sac anomaly, but clinical adoption should await validation in independent cohorts before changing diagnostic practice.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·2w agoChanges in Electrode Impedance and Cochlear Microphonic in Cochlear Implant Recipients in the First Year After Cochlear ImplantationLongitudinal electrode impedance and cochlear microphonic data in the first post-implant year may help clinicians monitor cochlear health and device performance; no immediate protocol change is warranted pending review of the specific outcomes reported.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2w agoClinical Characteristics, Management Patterns, and Surgical Outcomes of Vestibular Schwannoma in a Resource-Limited Setting: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study from DamascusMulticenter data from resource-limited settings fill a critical evidence gap and reveal how infrastructure constraints shape vestibular schwannoma management and outcomes globally.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2w agoSocioeconomic disparities in vestibular schwannoma diagnosis and management: A systematic reviewAudiologists and ENT teams should be aware that patients from lower socioeconomic backgrounds may present with larger vestibular schwannomas due to delayed access to care; screening and referral pathways should account for these disparities, though this review does not prescribe...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·2w agoThe new Mainz Audiometric Test for Children aged 3-7 years (MATCH) in noise : Design, normalization, and validationThe MATCH-in-noise test offers a validated, age-appropriate tool for assessing speech-in-noise perception in children aged 3–7; clinicians evaluating pediatric hearing in noisy conditions may consider adopting it once normative data are verified in their own population.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·2w agoUnilateral enlarged vestibular aqueduct syndrome: clinical profiles, SLC26A4 mutations, and the diagnostic utility of the ASNR waveformThe ASNR waveform may serve as a useful adjunct diagnostic marker for unilateral EVAS, and SLC26A4 mutation profiling is relevant for genetic counseling; audiologists should note these findings but await larger replication studies before changing diagnostic protocols.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·2w agoSpeech separation for hearing-impaired children in the classroomDeep learning speech separation shows promise for improving classroom listening for hearing-impaired children, but this is a signal-processing research study without clinical trial data; no change to current hearing assistive technology prescription is warranted yet.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2w agoEvaluation of vestibulo-ocular reflex in motion sickness: A comparison of vHIT, SHIMP, and functional head impulse testComparing vHIT, SHIMP, and the functional head impulse test in motion sickness patients provides useful diagnostic benchmarking, but results should be interpreted cautiously until larger studies confirm which measure best predicts functional outcomes in this population.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·2w agoAccent type modulates frequency-specific neural tracking of speechThis is preliminary basic-science research; no actionable change to clinical practice is warranted at this time, but findings may eventually inform how audiologists counsel patients about accent-related listening difficulty.＋Save
PU·PubMed·Other·Research (general)·2w agoA New Combined Technique for Neophallus Elongation and Girth Enhancement for Metoidioplasty (Barroso Procedure): Total Corpora Mobilization with Martius FlapThis article has no relevance to the audiology field and should be filtered out of audiology news feeds.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·2w agoUser satisfaction with cochlear implant audio processors: population norms derived from a large-scale survey campaignPopulation-level satisfaction norms for CI audio processors provide a reference benchmark; clinicians can use these norms to flag patients whose satisfaction scores fall meaningfully below average and prioritise follow-up or device troubleshooting.＋Save
PU✚PubMed·Clinical trial·Vestibular·2w agoEfficacy of Incremental Vestibular Ocular Reflex Adaptation Training on Gait, Balance, and Quality of Life in Individuals With Chronic Peripheral Vestibular Hypofunction: A Randomized Controlled TrialIf results favour the intervention, audiologists and vestibular rehabilitation specialists should consider incremental VOR adaptation training as a structured add-on or alternative to standard vestibular rehabilitation for chronic peripheral vestibular hypofunction patients.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2w agoProspective Exploratory Evaluation of Audiovestibular Function in Patients Receiving Oral Isotretinoin Using Audiometry and VideonystagmographyAudiologists treating or counselling patients on isotretinoin should be aware of potential audiovestibular side effects; if the study finds significant changes, baseline and monitoring hearing/vestibular assessments during isotretinoin therapy may be warranted.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·2w agoData-Driven Multiparameter Predictive Analysis of Cochlear Implant Rehabilitation OutcomesClinicians counselling cochlear implant candidates should consider integrating validated multiparameter predictive models into pre-surgical consultations to set realistic outcome expectations, pending external validation of the specific model reported here.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·2w agoCephalic Alar Base Malposition: Recognition and Correction with an Advancement FlapThis article has no relevance to the audiology field; it appears to have been submitted in error, as its content concerns rhinoplasty technique in aesthetic plastic surgery.＋Save
Hearing Health Matters·Industry news·Professional practice·2w agoNoah ES Surpasses 8,000 Users Worldwide, HIMSA ReportsThe rapid doubling of Noah ES users signals accelerating cloud adoption in hearing care practice management, which may reshape how clinics handle patient data and workflow integration.＋Save
Hearing Health Matters·Press release·Professional practice·2w agoNeurotone AI Launches Partner Certification for Lace Pro and Tinnitus ProAs digital auditory rehabilitation tools proliferate, formal partner certification programs signal a push toward structured, accountable deployment of AI-assisted hearing care platforms in clinical settings.＋Save
Hear Us Out·Podcast·2w agoChatting With This Year's Tony Award Winning Sound Designer Kai HaradaWhat does a Tony Award-winning sound designer actually do? Kai Harada joins Hear Us Out to take us behind the scenes of Broadway's biggest productions, including his 2026 Tony Award winning work on Ragtime ....＋Save
RNID·Blog·Accessibility·2w agoIf I’m travelling alone, it can be nerve-wracking: Charlotte’s storyFirst-person accounts like Charlotte's highlight that clinical success with cochlear implants does not automatically translate into independence in everyday environments like public transport.＋Save
RNID·Blog·Accessibility·2w agoTravelling on public transport can be daunting: Suzie’s storySuzie's account underscores that accessibility for Deaf people is not just about physical infrastructure but equally about how information is communicated, an area relevant to patient education and advocacy.＋Save
RNID·Blog·Accessibility·2w agoMy experiences on public transport make me feel it’s my fault that I don’t hear well: Emily’s storyEmily's experience illustrates that systemic inaccessibility in transport causes measurable psychological harm — including stigma and loss of confidence — to people with hearing loss, a dimension audiologists should factor into holistic patient care.＋Save
RNID·Other·Accessibility·2w ago· press releaseClear Signals report reveals public transport inaccessible to millions of deaf peopleThe RNID's 'Clear Signals' report formalises and scales up individual patient experiences into a national advocacy position, potentially driving policy changes that could meaningfully improve quality of life for millions of people with hearing loss in the UK.＋Save
