PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3w agoThe Role of Anatomy-Based Fitting in Bimodal Rehabilitation: Choosing Electrode Arrays Based on Cochlear LengthAnatomy-based electrode selection guided by cochlear length in bimodal users is a clinically relevant approach that audiologists and cochlear implant teams should consider integrating into pre-surgical planning protocols.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoEffect of Vestibular Stimulation Exercises on Level of Consciousness in Patients With Intracerebral HemorrhagePreliminary evidence suggests vestibular stimulation exercises may improve level of consciousness in intracerebral hemorrhage patients, but this is outside typical audiology scope; audiologists and vestibular specialists should monitor this emerging rehabilitation literature...＋Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Other·Professional practice·3w agoJoin us as an employee! Location: Launceston and Kings Meadows, TasmaniaAudiology workforce recruitment in regional Tasmanian markets reflects broader service access pressures and the continued expansion of corporate audiology into areas outside metropolitan centres.＋Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Other·Professional practice·3w agoAudiologist/Audiometrist Specsavers Second Partner – Mandurah Forum, Halls Head & Lakelands, WASpecsavers' continued multi-site recruitment across regional and suburban Western Australia signals active expansion of retail audiology services and highlights the prevalence of partnership business models in the sector.＋Save
Hearing Health Matters·Journal article·Research (general)·3w agoStaying Physically Active May Benefit Hearing Health as We Age, Study FindsNo immediate practice change is warranted; findings support counselling older patients on the general health benefits of physical activity, but causal direction between fitness and hearing preservation is not yet established.＋Save
Hearing Review·Journal article·Research (general)·3w agoNIH Awards $1.84M to Develop Spider-Inspired Ear Canal Probe for OAE DetectionA biomimetic OAE probe with improved sensitivity could enhance early detection of hearing loss and cochlear monitoring, particularly in newborn screening and ototoxicity surveillance programs.＋Save
The Audiology Project·Blog·Clinical audiology·3w ago2 New Articles for Diabetes and Hearing LossGrowing awareness of the diabetes–hearing loss comorbidity may prompt audiologists to advocate for routine hearing screening in diabetic patients, expanding the field's role in chronic disease management.＋Save
Hearing Tracker·Industry news·Hearing aids·3w agoWHO Adds Hearing Aids to Dementia Prevention GuidanceAudiologists and hearing aid dispensers can now cite WHO-level guidance when counseling patients with hearing loss about the brain health benefits of amplification — consider integrating dementia risk reduction into patient education materials.＋Save
HearingTracker YouTube·Video·3w agoPremium Hearing Aids Underperforming? Here's WhyYour premium hearing aids may be capable of far more than you are currently experiencing. In this video, audiologist Matthew Allsop explains four common fitting mistakes that can prevent expensive hearing aids from performing as their manufacturers intended — even when the...＋Save
Doctor Cliff, AuD·Video·3w agoI Opened a New Clinic in Scottsdale Arizona!For years I've said I had no interest in opening another hearing clinic. I believed our focus should always be on delivering the highest quality hearing care rather than chasing growth....＋Save
Aurahear·Product announcement·OTC / consumer·3w agoSkullcandy launches Crusher 1080 ANC headphones with Auracast and Bose technologyThe inclusion of Auracast in a mainstream consumer headphone signals growing market momentum for Bluetooth LE Audio broadcast technology, which underpins next-generation assistive listening systems relevant to audiology practice and hearing accessibility.＋Save
Hearing Tracker·Press release·Accessibility·3w agoAction Group to Drive Universal Standards for Hearing Accessibility Established by IAHAFragmented global accessibility standards limit the real-world benefit of assistive listening technology; unified standards could drive broader uptake and expand the market for hearing accessibility solutions.＋Save
Doctor Cliff, AuD·Video·3w agoHearing Aid Evolution: Miniaturization is INSANEHearing Aid Evolution: Miniaturization is INSANE The miniaturization of computer processors inside of hearing aids has led to development in hearing aid technology that's absolutely mind-blowing. #hearingaids #processor #miniaturization＋Save
MedWatch·Industry news·Business & finance·3w agoDemant grew market share among US veterans in JuneShifts in the VA hearing aid market signal changing competitive dynamics among major manufacturers, with Amplifon's pending acquisition of GN Hearing poised to reshape the landscape further.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoVestibular Infant Screening - Rehabilitation: A pilot study assessing preliminary effectiveness and feasibility of vestibular rehabilitation therapy in children with peripheral vestibular dysfunctionVIS-REHAB shows early promise for pediatric vestibular rehabilitation, but as a pilot study it is too preliminary to change practice; await larger controlled trials before adopting the protocol.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·3w agoExploring the usability of a point-of-care hearing screening by oncology registered nurses with adult cancer patients during Cisplatin chemotherapy - A convergent mixed methods studyPoint-of-care hearing screening by oncology nurses appears usable in Cisplatin chemotherapy settings, but adoption into audiology practice depends on validation of screening accuracy and integration with referral pathways — current evidence is insufficient to mandate a practice...＋Save
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·Research (general)·3w agoBilateral Pedicled Mucosal Sliding Advancement Flap for Moderate Lower Lip Vermilion Defects Following Ablative Defects: A Technical InnovationThis article has no meaningful relevance to the audiology field and appears to have been included in error; it addresses oral surgery reconstruction, not hearing or vestibular care.＋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
