PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·2mo agoNetwork Meta-Analysis of Cognitive Impairment and miRNA Expression in Alzheimer's Disease Patients with Hearing Loss: A Systematic Review and Cross-ValidationClarifying the molecular link between hearing loss and Alzheimer's disease could eventually guide early screening and intervention strategies in audiology practice.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Hearing aids·2mo agoAn Annotation-Free Pipeline for 3D Auricular Bowl Atlas Construction and Statistical Shape Modelling from Surface ScansAutomated 3D ear shape modelling could accelerate and improve the customisation of in-the-ear hearing aids and other ear-worn devices, reducing fitting errors and remakes.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoDisrupted Vestibular Nuclei Neuron Development in a Chick Model for Congenital Vestibular DisordersIdentifying the neurodevelopmental consequences of malformed vestibular structures could inform future therapeutic targets for children with congenital balance disorders.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoCrystalloid Volume and Postoperative Complications in Semisitting Vestibular Schwannoma SurgeryOptimising intraoperative fluid management in vestibular schwannoma surgery could reduce postoperative complications, ultimately improving hearing and neurological outcomes for patients.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoA Rare Case of Co-occurring Ménière's Disease and Red Ear SyndromeDocumenting rare symptom co-occurrences expands the differential diagnosis landscape for audiologists and otologists encountering atypical presentations of Ménière's disease.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Preprint·Vestibular·2mo agoA Multi-Subject Tractography Atlas of Human Cerebellar ConnectionsA high-quality multi-subject cerebellar connectivity atlas could serve as a reference for future research into vestibular disorders, balance rehabilitation, and auditory-cerebellar pathways.＋Save
RNID·Other·Research (general)·2mo agoInvestigation of the relationship between APOE4 expression, hearing loss and Alzheimer Disease pathologyUnderstanding whether APOE4 mechanistically links hearing loss to Alzheimer's pathology could reshape how audiologists counsel high-risk patients and prioritise early intervention.＋Save
RNID·Journal article·Pediatric·2mo agoImproving the function of the infection-fighting cells to prevent glue ear in childrenGlue ear is the most common cause of hearing loss in children, and a better understanding of its immune mechanisms could eventually lead to non-surgical treatments that reduce the need for grommets.＋Save
RNID·Journal article·Tinnitus·2mo agoAltered auditory efferent activity as a potential factor in tinnitus emergenceIf the auditory efferent system is confirmed as a driver of tinnitus emergence, it could open entirely new therapeutic targets beyond current symptom-management approaches.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoMedical Therapy for NF2-related Schwannomatosis: A Systematic Review of Current EvidenceNo single medical therapy has strong enough evidence to change standard practice yet; clinicians managing NF2-related vestibular schwannomas should await higher-quality trials before routinely adopting pharmacological alternatives to surgery or radiation.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoVestibular modulation of face identity processing: Differential effects on self, familiar and unfamiliar facesDemonstrating that the vestibular system influences complex social cognition like face-identity processing broadens our understanding of how balance disorders may have underappreciated effects on cognitive and social function.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Public health & policy·2mo agoAwareness of Age-Related Gains and Losses and Their Associations with Hearing-Related Health Behaviors in Midlife and Older AdulthoodUnderstanding how age-related self-perceptions drive hearing health behaviors could help clinicians tailor counseling strategies to improve hearing aid uptake and screening adherence in midlife and older patients.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·2mo agoAnalysis of the differential components of five processed products of Cuscuta chinensis based on HPLC-Q Exactive Orbitrap/MS and chemometricsCharacterizing the chemical makeup of traditional herbal tinnitus remedies is a very early step toward understanding whether they have any biological basis for use, but no clinical evidence yet supports their adoption in audiology practice.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·2mo agoErratum to "Perspectives on Aural Rehabilitation From Adult Cochlear Implant Recipients"Errata notices maintain the integrity of the published literature on cochlear implant rehabilitation, ensuring clinicians and researchers work from accurate information.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·2mo agoHearing Preservation Rates After Cochlear Implantation Using Soft Surgery TechniquesAwait full results to determine whether soft surgery technique adoption has led to measurable improvement in hearing preservation rates over time; no immediate practice change indicated until findings are reviewed.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Hearing aids·2mo agoAdults With Mild to Moderate Hearing LossJAMA articles on mild-to-moderate hearing loss in adults frequently influence clinical guidelines, healthcare policy, and screening practices, making this a publication to monitor closely once the full text is available.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·2mo agoMultimodal imaging and intravitreal faricimab for polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy associated with a choroidal nevus in genetically confirmed Usher syndrome type 2: a case reportIt highlights the complex multi-system disease burden in Usher syndrome, reminding audiology teams of the need for coordinated ophthalmological co-management in this population.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·2mo agoSelective Auditory Attention Engages Distinct Neural Strategies in Simulated Electric and Acoustic Stimulation Within and Across EarsClinicians fitting EAS or bimodal devices should be aware that these stimulation modes recruit distinct neural attention strategies, which may have future implications for candidacy selection and auditory training protocols, though no immediate protocol change is warranted from...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·2mo agoTinnitus Brain: A Functional Reorganization?Identifying consistent patterns of brain reorganisation in tinnitus could eventually lead to targeted neuromodulation therapies, making this a foundational piece of ongoing tinnitus research.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoT-cell-targeted immunotherapy in neurofibromatosis type 2-related vestibular schwannoma: current evidence and future directionNF2-related vestibular schwannomas are notoriously difficult to manage and often lead to profound hearing loss; emerging immunotherapy options could eventually change the treatment landscape for this population.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoInconsistencies in care: a UK and Ireland survey exploring acute vestibular service provision in adult major trauma centresAudiologists and vestibular specialists working in or alongside trauma centres should advocate for systematic vestibular screening protocols for TBI patients, as the survey reveals these are largely absent across UK and Ireland major trauma centres.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·2mo agoIn vitro investigation of electrospun PVDF-TrFE fiber mats to reduce connective tissue growth after cochlear implantationConnective tissue overgrowth around cochlear implant electrodes can degrade hearing outcomes over time, and finding biomaterial solutions to prevent it is a meaningful long-term goal for the field.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoDo Measures of Autonomic Nervous System Function Correlate With Sensorimotor Performance?If autonomic nervous system measures reliably predict sensorimotor integration, they could become useful adjuncts in vestibular and balance disorder workups, broadening the audiologist/vestibular specialist's assessment toolkit.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Education & training·2mo agoConsensus on key concepts in audiometryNo immediate change to individual clinical practice, but educators and training programs should review whether their audiometry curricula align with the consensus key concepts identified.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoDocumentation of Nystagmus Assessment in Acute Vertigo: A Retrospective Audit of Emergency Department Practice and Variability in Two Regional Australian HospitalsAudiologists and vestibular specialists should be aware that ED nystagmus documentation is frequently incomplete, meaning referral notes from emergency settings may not reliably capture key diagnostic information for vestibular triage.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoChronic vestibular syndromes: Correct diagnosis and treatmentClinicians managing patients with dizziness lasting more than three months should consult this review for an updated diagnostic framework and treatment options for chronic vestibular syndromes, though as a narrative review it does not supersede existing guidelines.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·2mo agoSound hypersensitivity phenotypes and sound hypersensitivity disorderAudiologists treating patients with hyperacusis, misophonia, or noise sensitivity should monitor this proposed framework; if adopted broadly, it may standardise assessment and treatment pathways, but clinical practice change should await validation and consensus endorsement.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·2mo agoCryoneurolysis of auriculotemporal nerve for treatment of otalgiaSecondary otalgia from auriculotemporal neuralgia is frequently missed or mismanaged; this case adds to a small but growing body of evidence for interventional nerve-targeted treatments in refractory ear pain.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoFrom vestibular migraine to cochlear migraineNo actionable practice change yet; cochlear migraine remains an emerging concept without established diagnostic criteria or treatment guidelines, but audiologists should be aware of migraine as a potential cause of unexplained hearing fluctuations.＋Save
