AudiologyOnline·Industry news·Business & finance·3w ago· press releaseStarkey Chief Financial Officer Kenny Landherr Named a 2026 Minneapolis/ St. Paul Business Journal CFO of the Year HonoreeLeadership recognition at major hearing aid manufacturers can signal organisational stability, which may be of peripheral interest to clinic owners and dispensers who work closely with Starkey as a supplier.＋Save
Doctor Cliff, AuD·Video·3w agoToo Many GREAT Hearing Aids...I Can't Keep Up! | Dr. Cliff AuD VLOG 334My Hearing Aid Buyer’s Guide has been downloaded approximately 18,000 times—but keeping it current has become a bigger challenge than I expected. ReSound Sensia, Oticon Reveal, Phonak EON Sphere, and Signia Pure Charge&Go MaX were all released within a short period of time, with...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·3w agoAre there distinctive EEG Signatures of tinnitus-related emotional distress? Evidence from spectral parameterization and source-level functional connectivityIdentifying objective EEG biomarkers of tinnitus-related emotional distress could eventually support patient stratification and guide neuromodulation or psychological treatment selection.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·3w agoAudiological Profile of Adult Patients Awaiting Kidney and Liver TransplantationAudiologists and transplant teams should consider routine hearing screening for patients with chronic kidney or liver disease, as hearing loss appears to be a common but underrecognized comorbidity in this population.＋Save
PU✚PubMed·Clinical trial·Vestibular·3w agoPressure Therapy in Bilateral Ménière's Disease: A Prospective Studyfrom this prospective study may inform consideration of pressure therapy as a management option for bilateral Ménière's disease, but without a control arm the evidence remains preliminary — no immediate practice change is warranted pending controlled trial data.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoLateral Semicircular Canal Occlusion in Patients with Refractory Meniere's DiseaseFor carefully selected patients with refractory Ménière's disease who have failed other treatments, lateral semicircular canal occlusion appears to be a viable surgical option — audiologists should be aware of post-surgical audiological changes when managing such patients.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·3w agoAudiological Features in Pendred Syndrome: A Scoping ReviewAudiologists managing patients with Pendred syndrome should anticipate variable, often progressive, sensorineural hearing loss and potential vestibular involvement; this review consolidates existing evidence but does not establish new clinical protocols.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3w agoCochlear Implantation in Arnold-Chiari Malformation Type 1: Expanding the Boundaries of Pediatric Neuro-OtologyCochlear implantation may be feasible in selected pediatric patients with Arnold-Chiari malformation type 1, but these are complex cases requiring multidisciplinary neuro-otological evaluation; clinicians should not generalize findings from this case-based report without further...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·3w agoBlind Sac Closure of the External Auditory Canal in Temporal Bone Surgery: Long-Term ResultsLong-term outcome data on blind sac closure during subtotal petrosectomy may inform surgical planning, but specific results are not available from the provided description; await full-text review before changing surgical practice.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoAnalysis of Eye Movements Using 3-Dimensional Video-oculography in Response to Galvanic Vestibular StimulationThis novel 3D video-oculography method for quantifying vestibular nerve responses to galvanic stimulation is promising as a diagnostic tool, but requires clinical validation before adoption in routine vestibular assessment.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·3w agoVestibular Schwannoma in the Precision Medicine Era: An Updated Narrative Review of Molecular Insights, Imaging Biomarkers, and Evolving Management StrategiesThis narrative review consolidates evolving molecular and imaging biomarker data for vestibular schwannoma management; clinicians should note emerging precision medicine frameworks but no immediate practice change is warranted pending prospective validation of biomarkers.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoThe Suppression Head Impulse Paradigm in Clinical Vestibular Testing: An Interpretation-Focused Narrative ReviewAudiologists and neurotologists performing video head impulse testing should review this interpretation guide for SHIMP, as misreading SHIMP vs. standard vHIT responses is a known clinical pitfall; this review may directly improve diagnostic accuracy.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3w agoAuthor response: Health-Related Quality of Life Evaluation in Children with Cochlear ImplantsAuthor response letters can clarify, challenge, or extend findings from prior studies on pediatric cochlear implant outcomes, which remain an active area of clinical debate.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3w agoAuditory and Language Development in Children with White Matter Diffused Lesions Using Cochlear ImplantsWith only 12 participants and no control group, results are too preliminary to change patient selection criteria; clinicians should note this population may benefit from CI but await larger studies before revising protocols.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·3w agoCandidates for Revision Tympanoplasty and Implantable Hearing Devices in Cases of Postoperative Hearing Failure in CholesteatomaRetrospective design limits causal conclusions, but clinicians managing post-cholesteatoma hearing failure should be aware of structured criteria for identifying revision surgery vs. implantable device candidacy as an alternative pathway.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3w agoCochlear Implant Electrode Impedances: A 5-Year StudyFive-year longitudinal impedance data may inform programming adjustments and device monitoring protocols; clinicians should review findings for any thresholds signaling device underperformance, though practice change depends on the specific numerical outcomes reported.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoClinical Significance of Neuro-Otological Examinations in Persistent Postural-Perceptual Dizziness: A Retrospective StudyNeuro-otological testing may help rule out organic vestibular pathology in PPPD but is unlikely to be diagnostic on its own; clinicians should use findings as supportive rather than definitive criteria when diagnosing PPPD.＋Save
PU✚PubMed·Clinical trial·Tinnitus·3w agoA Study to Test the Effectiveness of Intratympanic Dexamethasone Injections as a Treatment for Severe Disabling Tinnitusare needed before recommending intratympanic dexamethasone for tinnitus; this remains an experimental approach and should not replace currently supported management strategies pending full trial data.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3w agoLetter to the Editor Regarding "Health-Related Quality of Life Evaluation in Children with Cochlear Implants"Peer commentary on quality-of-life research in pediatric cochlear implant users helps the field critically appraise evidence and refine how outcomes are measured in this population.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3w agoIs the Presence of eCAP Intraoperatively a Predictor of Cochlear Implant Outcomes in Adults?Evidence on intraoperative eCAP as a reliable standalone predictor of cochlear implant outcomes in adults remains inconclusive; do not alter patient counselling or surgical protocols based on this single study until stronger, larger evidence is available.＋Save
Audiology Worldnews·Professional org·Tinnitus·3w agoKey tinnitus initiatives launched in India and AfricaExpanding the global tinnitus research and clinical network into India and Africa could help address significant unmet need in under-resourced regions and broaden the diversity of tinnitus research populations.＋Save
Treble Health YouTube·Video·3w agoSusan Shore Device 2026 Update: Where It Stands NowTHE 3 WAYS TO GET STARTED WITH TREBLE HEALTH: 1️⃣ Call Us at (855) 714-0921. On mobile? Click here: https://treble.health/call 2️⃣ Schedule a Complimentary Telehealth Consultation: https://treble.health/schedule 3️⃣ Take the Tinnitus Quiz: https://tinnitusquiz.com/ Want to learn...＋Save
Cochlear Americas YouTube·Video·3w agoHow the Cochlear® Nucleus® Nexa® System’s Smart Technology Made a Difference for LindaAfter wearing hearing aids for 30 years, Linda received her cochlear implant at the age of 63—and it changed everything. It gave her back moments she didn’t even realize she was missing....＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·3w agoThe symptom spectrum: preoperative symptom-related indicators of surgical outcomes for adult type 1 chiari malformationSpecific preoperative symptom profiles may help predict surgical outcomes in adults with Chiari I malformation, but this is a retrospective single-disease neurosurgical study — audiologists should monitor for overlap symptoms (e.g., dizziness, tinnitus) but no change to...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·3w agoHearing Loss as a Modifier of the Association Between Comorbidities and MortalityHearing loss appears to amplify mortality risk associated with comorbidities in older adults, strengthening the case for routine hearing screening and hearing-aid provision as part of broader chronic-disease management — audiologists should be aware of this compounding risk when...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoRelative Brain Perfusion Differences in a Patient With Persistent Neurocognitive and Vestibular Symptoms Associated With Post-COVID-19 Condition: A Case ReportThis case highlights that post-COVID-19 vestibular and cognitive symptoms may have an identifiable neurological basis (altered brain blood flow), which is relevant for audiologists and vestibular specialists managing long-COVID patients.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoMicrogravity- induced organ and system-level deconditioning: a network physiology perspectiveUnderstanding microgravity-induced vestibular deconditioning through a network physiology framework could inform future rehabilitation strategies for balance disorders affecting both astronauts and general patient populations.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·3w agoAn Inside Look at Para Sport Concussion Care: Para Sport Health Care Providers' PerspectivesExisting concussion assessment tools are not validated for athletes with disabilities; audiologists and hearing specialists working in para sport should not rely on standard concussion protocols and should advocate for adapted, validated tools for this population.＋Save
PU✚PubMed·Clinical trial·Tinnitus·3w agoSound-Paired Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Tinnitus: A Safety and Feasibility TrialThis is an early-phase safety and feasibility trial; no actionable change to tinnitus management practice is warranted until efficacy data from adequately powered trials are available.＋Save
