PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Hearing aids·6w agoAllergic Contact Dermatitis From Hearing Aid Ear Moulds: Different Devices, Different (Meth)acrylate Sensitization ProfilesWhen a patient presents with ear canal dermatitis and wears hearing aids, patch testing for (meth)acrylates relevant to their specific device type should be considered, as sensitization profiles differ across mould types.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoHemodynamic responses to static and dynamic motion stimuli in persons with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome with mild traumatic brain injuryUnderstanding how autonomic cardiovascular dysfunction interacts with vestibular motion processing in mTBI-POTS patients could inform future multidisciplinary vestibular rehabilitation protocols.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·6w agoCochlear implantation for sensorineural hearing loss caused by neonatal hyperbilirubinemiaCochlear implantation can benefit children with sensorineural hearing loss or auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder caused by neonatal hyperbilirubinemia, but audiologists should ensure thorough auditory neuropathy workup before proceeding, as outcomes may differ from other CI...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoCentral and peripheral plasticity after chemical unilateral labyrinthectomy: Glial responses, calyces dynamics, and behavioral consequencesThis is a basic-science animal study on vestibular compensation mechanisms; no actionable change for clinical audiologists or vestibular specialists at this time.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoDose-response and recovery trajectories of fall prevention rehabilitation in older patients with vertigo: a retrospective cohort study based on vestibular and gait impairment phenotypesRehabilitation dose and recovery speed differ by vestibular and gait phenotype in older fallers with vertigo; clinicians may benefit from phenotype-stratified protocols, but retrospective design limits practice change until prospective validation.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoCan video head impulse testing aid differential assessment of suspected vestibular migraine attacks?vHIT shows promise for differentiating vestibular migraine from other vestibular disorders acutely, but evidence remains preliminary; do not change diagnostic protocols until larger prospective studies confirm utility.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·6w agoContralateral Hearing Status as a Determinant of Cochlear Implant Device Engagement and Rehabilitation TrajectoryContralateral hearing status is a meaningful predictor of cochlear implant engagement and speech recognition trajectory; audiologists should factor residual contralateral hearing into counseling, rehabilitation planning, and expectations-setting at implant activation.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·AI & technology·6w agoThe voice clone intelligibility benefit in noise in middle-aged listenersFindings are preliminary and study-specific; no actionable change to fitting or counseling practice is warranted until replication with larger, clinically representative samples.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoBrain MRI Assessment of Anterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery Aneurysm Formation after Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Vestibular SchwannomasAudiologists should be aware that stereotactic radiosurgery for vestibular schwannomas carries a rare but serious vascular complication risk (anterior inferior cerebellar artery aneurysm); refer patients with post-SRS neurological symptoms promptly for neurovascular imaging.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6w agoAssociation of self-reported hearing loss and tinnitus with brain structure and cognitive function: a population-based cross-sectional analysis from the Study of Health in Pomerania (SHIP)No actionable practice change yet; this cross-sectional design cannot establish causation between hearing loss/tinnitus and brain or cognitive changes, so findings are hypothesis-generating only.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6w agoSpinal Involvement in Charge Syndrome: Implications for ManagementAudiologists and multidisciplinary teams managing CHARGE syndrome patients should be aware of spinal involvement as an additional comorbidity, but this review does not change audiological protocols directly.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoImprovements in Static Balance Following an Oculomotor Exercise Program in AthletesDemonstrating that oculomotor (eye movement) training can improve static balance in athletes contributes to understanding how visual and vestibular systems interact, with potential downstream implications for vestibular rehabilitation.＋Save
Hearing Health Matters·Professional org·Clinical audiology·6w agoSeptember 2026 NeuroAudiology NewsletterRegular professional newsletters like this help sustain awareness of neuroaudiology — the study of how the brain and nervous system handle hearing — as an evolving subspecialty, which is increasingly relevant as audiology expands beyond the ear itself.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6w agoThe band importance function for the Dutch digits-in-noise test: A computational derivation using human and automatic speech recognition data, including extended high frequenciesThis computational work refines the acoustic basis of the Dutch digits-in-noise test and suggests extended high frequencies may contribute to speech intelligibility; clinicians using this test should note these findings but no immediate protocol change is required pending...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·6w agoHidden auditory dysfunction in tinnitus with normal audiograms: selective and chronicity-dependent ABR changes in middle-aged adultsMiddle-aged tinnitus patients with normal audiograms may have subclinical auditory nerve damage detectable by ABR; clinicians should consider extended diagnostics (ABR, extended high-frequency audiometry) rather than assuming normal hearing in this group, especially when...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·AI & technology·6w agocrossMoDA challenge: Evolution of cross-modality domain adaptation techniques for vestibular schwannoma and cochlea segmentation from 2021 to 2023Automated, accurate segmentation of vestibular schwannoma and cochlea across MRI modalities could eventually reduce radiologist workload and improve treatment planning consistency for skull-base tumors.＋Save
PU✚PubMed·Clinical trial·Vestibular·6w agoVestibular rehabilitation in hereditary spastic paraplegia: a randomized pilot studyPreliminary signal only; the pilot scale and disease-specific population (hereditary spastic paraplegia) mean audiologists and vestibular therapists should await a fully powered RCT before adopting this protocol for this patient group.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoDepersonalisation/derealisation in virtual reality is associated with vestibular sensitivityNo immediate change to audiology practice is warranted, but vestibular specialists should be aware that individual vestibular sensitivity may predict VR-induced dissociative symptoms, which is relevant for VR-based vestibular rehabilitation tolerance.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoPeripheral Vestibulopathy Was Associated With Prior Atrial FibrillationAudiologists and vestibular specialists should document cardiovascular history, particularly atrial fibrillation, as a potential risk factor when evaluating patients with peripheral vestibular disorders.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6w agoEwing sarcoma of the mandible in a child-reconstruction using a chondrocostal graftThis case has minimal relevance to the audiology field and is unlikely to influence hearing care practice or research.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6w agoDouble-VISTA technique with connective tissue graft or acellular dermal matrix for treating multiple recessions associated with non-carious cervical lesions: A retrospective studyThis article does not matter to the audiology field; it is a dental/periodontal surgery study with no hearing-related content.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6w agoGlobal research landscape and emerging trends in robotic thyroid and neck surgery: a bibliometric and knowledge-mapping analysisRobotic neck surgery research has only peripheral relevance to audiology; at most, neck dissections could occasionally affect structures near the ear, but this bibliometric analysis offers no direct insight for the field.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoVisual motion does not bias gravity-referenced vestibular coding in the primate cerebellar nodulus and uvulaEstablishing that visual motion does not bias gravity-referenced vestibular coding in the cerebellar nodulus/uvula refines scientific models of multisensory integration, which underpins future research into vestibular disorders.＋Save
MED-EL Professionals Blog·Blog·Cochlear implants·6w agoNew Synchrotron Imaging Findings: Implications for Individualized Cochlear ImplantationDeeper anatomical understanding of individual cochlear variation could eventually inform more precise implant electrode selection and insertion planning, moving cochlear implantation closer to a truly personalised procedure.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoThe Effectiveness of Vestibular Stimulation in Reducing Academic Stress among Student Nurses in School XWhile not directly clinical for audiologists, this research touches on the broader therapeutic potential of vestibular stimulation, which could inform future interdisciplinary work linking inner-ear function to neuropsychological well-being.＋Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Journal article·Cochlear implants·7w agoEye and Ear study supports safety and efficacy of implanting hearing devices after cancerThis study provides early evidence that implantable hearing devices are a viable option for head and neck cancer survivors; audiologists managing this population should be aware of the emerging evidence, though case volume and study design details should be reviewed before...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Hearing aids·7w agoProspective evaluation of hearing aid fitting adjusted toward one-third functional gain in patients with sensorineural hearing lossof this prospective evaluation of a one-third functional gain DSL v5 fitting target are not yet available in the provided description; audiologists should review the full paper before considering any protocol change.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·7w agoPerception of health-related quality of life in people with vestibular disorders: a phenomenological approach from lived experience and belief systemsStandard vestibular quality-of-life questionnaires may not fully capture patients' lived experience; clinicians should consider supplementing them with open-ended conversation, but no specific practice change is mandated by this qualitative study alone.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·7w agoEffectiveness of Multisensory Exercises Versus Conventional Balance Exercises on Balance and Coordination in the Geriatric Population: A Systematic ReviewMultisensory exercise programs show promise for improving balance in older adults, but the systematic review's direct audiology applicability is limited to vestibular rehabilitation contexts; audiologists managing vestibular patients may consider multisensory approaches as...＋Save
