PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6w agoResponse times from gap detection threshold testing relate to cognitive processing speed in young adultsResponse times in gap detection threshold testing may reflect cognitive processing speed and should be interpreted cautiously as a pure measure of auditory function in young adults; no immediate protocol change is warranted pending replication.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoDiagnostic accuracy of HINTS Plus test in the differential diagnosis of central and peripheral vertigo: a prospective, cross-sectional studyIf findings confirm high sensitivity and specificity for HINTS Plus in the ED, audiologists and physicians working in vestibular settings should be aware of its diagnostic value; however, clinical adoption depends on full published results, examiner training, and local protocol...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·6w agoLike choosing between guitars: acoustic, electroacoustic, and electric stimulation in paediatric cochlear implant candidates with residual hearingFindings may inform candidacy decisions and device-selection discussions for paediatric patients with residual hearing, but clinical practice changes should await review of full outcome data and replication in larger cohorts.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·6w agoComprehensive Analysis of Auditory Nerve Fiber Responses using Fiber-Specific ModelingFiber-specific modeling of deafness-related nerve changes could improve how cochlear implant stimulation strategies are designed, potentially benefiting implant recipients' hearing outcomes.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoReply to: Distinguishing Meniere's Disease From Vestibular MigraineDistinguishing Meniere's disease from vestibular migraine remains a challenging and contested area in neurotology, and ongoing expert dialogue helps refine diagnostic thinking.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Professional practice·6w agoTimekeeping of Staff Working Hours in Providing Audiological Care to the Adult PopulationEstablishing evidence-based time norms for audiological consultations is essential for fair workforce planning and ensuring patients receive adequate care time, a gap relevant to audiology systems globally.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Telehealth·6w agoPsychoemotional aspects of doctor-patient interaction in remote consultation in otoneurologyAs telemedicine expands in audiology and neurotology, understanding the psychoemotional experience of patients with vestibular disorders during remote visits is key to improving patient engagement and care quality.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·6w agoThe role of questionnaires in assessing speech perception among foreign medical students studying in RussianValidating speech perception assessment tools for non-native language learners is important for academic audiology programs that train international students, with potential broader relevance to multilingual patient assessments.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·6w agoA Comprehensive Regional Rehabilitation Program for Children with Hearing Impairments with Active Parental Involvement: The Ivanovo Region ExperienceFamily-centered rehabilitation models with structured parental involvement are worth considering for pediatric hearing loss programs, though the regional/single-center design limits how broadly these findings can be applied.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoVestibular neuritis or acute unilateral vestibulopathy. (Literature review)Vestibular neuritis is one of the most common causes of acute vertigo seen in ENT and audiology practice, and a consolidated review of its pathogenesis and management options supports consistent clinical decision-making.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·6w agoThe digits-in-noise test in audiological cochlear implant aftercareIf the DIN test is validated for cochlear implant (CI) aftercare in German-speaking populations, it could offer a fast, low-resource alternative to traditional speech audiometry for routine CI follow-up appointments — but wait for full validation data before adopting it in...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6w agoDeveloping and validating an interpretable machine learning model for predicting postoperative nausea and vomiting in pulmonary resection patients: a retrospective observational studyWhile outside core audiology, PONV management is peripherally relevant in surgical settings where audiologists may co-manage patients (e.g., cochlear implant surgery), but this specific model is not yet validated for ENT/audiology surgical contexts.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Education & training·6w agoViews and reported practices of South African speech-language therapy and audiology undergraduate students on linguistic and cultural integration in trainingAs audiology moves toward culturally responsive care, understanding training gaps in diverse countries like South Africa can inform curriculum reform globally and improve outcomes for underserved populations.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·6w agoUse of trans-tympanic electrically evoked auditory brainstem responses (TT-EABR) in decision making of cochlear implants in hypoplastic auditory nerve casesTT-EABR shows potential as a pre-implant decision-making tool for cochlear nerve deficiency cases, but audiologists should await larger prospective studies before changing implant candidacy protocols.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoGinkgo biloba extract for dizziness-related symptoms in central neurological disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysisThis meta-analysis may support Ginkgo biloba as an adjunct for dizziness in central neurological conditions, but audiologists managing vestibular patients should review the included study quality carefully before recommending it, as evidence in purely peripheral vestibular...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6w agoCase Report: Identification of two novel ALMS1 variants in a patient with a ciliopathy resembling Alström syndromeIdentifying novel ALMS1 variants expands the genetic atlas of syndromic hearing loss, which is essential for accurate genetic counseling and early diagnosis in patients with multisystem ciliopathies.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6w agoSimulated hearing loss in healthy young and older adults results in poor reaction time in older adultsAudiologists treating older adults should be aware that even temporary hearing loss degrades reaction time in this group, supporting the clinical rationale for prompt hearing rehabilitation as a falls-risk mitigation strategy — though this study uses simulated rather than actual...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoCGRP-Targeted Therapy in Vestibular Migraine-How Strong Is the Evidence?CGRP-targeted therapies may be considered for vestibular migraine patients who have failed prior treatments, but the evidence base remains thin — audiologists and vestibular specialists should not yet treat this as a first-line, evidence-supported option and should defer...＋Save
Audiology Worldnews·Industry news·Business & finance·6w agoDemant appoints new lead of Hearing Aids so Nielsen can sharpen CEO focusLeadership restructuring at a top-three global hearing aid manufacturer can signal shifts in strategic direction — such as R&D priorities, market positioning, or partnership focus — that may eventually affect product availability and clinical options.＋Save
Aurahear·Blog·OTC / consumer·6w agoUnderstanding TV streamers for people with hearing lossAs Auracast-enabled devices enter the market, audiologists will increasingly field patient questions about TV streaming options, making consumer-level awareness content like this relevant for counseling conversations.＋Save
The Hearing Matters Podcast·Podcast·6w agoAuracast For Clearer Public AudioSend us Fan Mail A noisy room can make a person feel like their hearing aids “aren’t working” even when the technology is top-tier. The real culprit is often physics: distance, background noise, reverberation, and a brutal signal-to-noise ratio that no microphone can magically...＋Save
Hearing Review·Journal article·Hearing aids·6w agoHearing Aids Linked to 23% Lower Dementia Risk in Adults With Epilepsy and Hearing LossAudiologists and neurologists should consider routine hearing screening for adults with epilepsy; if confirmed in peer-reviewed publication, this association supports proactive hearing aid fitting in this population — but causality is not yet established and the full study...＋Save
Hearing Health Matters·Press release·Research (general)·6w agoMED-EL Expands Beyond Hearing Implants, Acquires Two Inner Ear Gene Therapy Programs from Rescue HearingA major cochlear implant manufacturer moving into gene therapy signals a potential industry shift toward curative biological treatments for genetic hearing loss, which could reshape long-term patient care pathways in audiology.＋Save
Hearing Review·Press release·Cochlear implants·6w agoCochlear, Hearing Experts Launch Summer Campaign Urging Americans to Address Hearing LossManufacturer-driven public awareness campaigns can expand the pipeline of cochlear implant candidates, which has direct business implications for CI-referring audiologists and ENT practices.＋Save
Hearing Review·Industry news·Clinical audiology·6w agoCedars-Sinai Names Mia Miller, MD, to Lead Otolaryngology DivisionThe appointment signals institutional investment in hearing regeneration research at a major academic medical center, which could influence future clinical directions in the field.＋Save
Hearing Tracker·Industry news·Business & finance·6w agoMED-EL Acquires Two Gene Therapy Programs from Rescue Hearing Inc.MED-EL's strategic acquisition signals that major implant manufacturers are beginning to invest in biological hearing restoration, potentially reshaping the long-term competitive and treatment landscape in audiology.＋Save
Aurahear·Press release·Public health & policy·6w agoStarkey supports healthy hearing programme at 2026 Special Olympics USA GamesThis partnership highlights the underserved hearing health needs of athletes with intellectual disabilities and raises visibility for audiology outreach in non-traditional settings.＋Save
Treble Health YouTube·Video·6w agoDo SUPPLEMENTS help TINNITUS? #tinnitus #tinnitusrelief #tinnitusawareness #tinnitushelpDr. Ben explains what the research really says about supplements for tinnitus. Want to learn more about our tinnitus clinic locations? Go here: 1) Charlotte NC: https://treblehealth.com/charlotte-nc/ 2) Philadelphia PA: https://treblehealth.com/locations/philadelphia-pa/ 3)...＋Save
Signia Hearing YouTube·Video·6w agoWas ist Own Voice Processing? | Signia IX Technologie einfach erklärtIn diesem Video erklärt Flo, unser audiologischer Trainer, was die Funktion "Own Voice Processing" in Signia Hörgeräten kann. Das Video ist Teil unserer „Will it sound brillant?“- Videoreihe, in der wir die innovativen Funktionen unserer IX-Plattform vorstellen – und auf Herz...＋Save
