MED-EL YouTube·Video·5d agoDa Perda Auditiva a um Implante de Coclear: a Jornada Auditiva do Junior► Learn more about https://www.medel.com/hearing-solutions/cochlear-implants *Da Perda Auditiva a um Implante de Coclear: a Jornada Auditiva do Junior* Conheça Junior, usuário de implante coclear e Mentor Hearpeers do Brasil....+Save
Doctor Cliff, AuD·Video·5d ago"Are my hearing aids programmed right?""Are my hearing aids programmed right?" Have you ever wondered if you're actually getting maximum benefit from your hearing aids? The good news is, you don't have to guess....+Save
Hearing Health Matters·Blog·Public health & policy·5d agoDoctor of Audiology Emilie Vos Places Second Runner-Up at Miss Universe Canada 2026High-profile advocacy by a credentialed audiologist in a national pageant raises public awareness of hearing health issues that the profession often struggles to communicate to broader audiences.+Save
Hearing Health Matters·Blog·Public health & policy·5d agoDoctor of Audiology Emilie Vos Places Second Runner-Up at Miss Universe Canada 2026High-profile advocacy by a credentialed audiologist raises public awareness of hearing healthcare access, newborn screening, and hearing conservation at a national level.+Save
ASHA Voices·Podcast·5d agoSupporting Patients With Head and Neck Cancer in Rural KentuckyAlthough a patient’s communication and swallowing goals may change as they progress through their cancer treatment, today’s podcast guests say the speech-language pathologist’s presence can be one of the most consistent aspects of a patient’s journey....+Save
MedWatch·Industry news·Business & finance·5d agoDemant expects hefty refund: “Now, the net effect of customs duties is the other way around”A near-full tariff refund for Demant signals that trade policy reversals can meaningfully shift the financial outlook of major audiology manufacturers, which may influence product pricing and investment decisions across the sector.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·5d agoDownbeat nystagmus: a practical approach based on a clinical caseThis case-based review offers a useful clinical framework for diagnosing downbeat nystagmus; audiologists and vestibular specialists performing videonystagmography or ocular-motor testing may refine their differential diagnosis approach, though the article is a single case...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·5d agoRecent progress of large-scale biomarker consortia and paths forward in biomarker development for autismAs auditory processing and sensory sensitivity are frequently observed in autism, advances in autism biomarker research could eventually inform more objective audiological assessment tools and co-management strategies.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·5d agoClinical features of high-frequency sudden sensorineural hearing loss and factors influencing its therapeutic efficacyFindings on prognostic factors for high-frequency sudden sensorineural hearing loss may refine patient counseling and treatment prioritization, but clinical adoption should await confirmation in larger, prospectively designed studies with clearly defined outcome thresholds.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·5d agoAgreement, Reliability, and Measurement Error of Cervical Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potentials in Patients: II. Meta-Analysis and Reliability of Latency and AmplitudecVEMP reliability data from this meta-analysis can inform audiologists about expected measurement error ranges when using cVEMP latency and amplitude in cochlear implant candidate evaluations, but practice changes should await local validation of these benchmarks.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·5d agoIndividual differences in hearing decline predict region-specific brain and cognitive changes in healthy aging menEarly identification and management of hearing decline in aging men may be warranted given its association with regional brain atrophy and cognitive changes, though causal direction remains unconfirmed by this study design.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·5d agoPhenotype-guided selection of venlafaxine and topiramate for vestibular migraine: a narrative reviewClinicians managing vestibular migraine patients may consider phenotype-guided drug selection (venlafaxine vs. topiramate) based on symptom profile, but the evidence base is narrative review level only—no RCT data support definitive preference.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·5d agoOrthostatic intolerance with small heart and/or disequilibrium in patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: clinical update and paradigm shiftDisequilibrium and dizziness are symptoms that bring ME/CFS patients into vestibular clinics, and evolving diagnostic frameworks may influence referral patterns and interdisciplinary care.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·5d agoGranisetron for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting Prophylaxis in Microvascular Decompression Despite Prominent Non-serotonergic Emetic PathwaysMicrovascular decompression surgery is occasionally performed for auditory or vestibular nerve conditions, so awareness of perioperative nausea management approaches may be marginally relevant to surgical audiology teams.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·OTC / consumer·5d agoOver-the-counter hearing aids and integrated health-monitoring sensors: a review of clinical evidence and implementationAudiologists should stay informed about OTC hearing aid clinical evidence gaps and emerging sensor integration, as these developments directly affect patient counseling, fitting workflows, and clinic business models.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·AI & technology·5d agoSignal-specific performance of in-ear EEG: strengths and limitationsIn-ear EEG could eventually enable real-time, unobtrusive brain-state monitoring in hearing-aid and cochlear-implant users, making this a foundational benchmark for the field.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·5d agoTargeted inhibition of the BDNF/AKT/mTOR pathway in the inferior colliculus ameliorates salicylate-induced tinnitus in ratsIdentifying the BDNF/AKT/mTOR pathway as a contributor to tinnitus opens a new molecular target avenue that could eventually lead to the first pharmacological treatments for tinnitus in humans.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·5d agoProtocol for Development of Guidelines for Rapid Restoration of ReadinessGuidelines on rapid cognitive restoration in combat and sport contexts may intersect with audiology when hearing loss, concussion, or blast exposure underlies impaired readiness.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·5d agoBodily stimulation during rapid eye movement sleep: effects of muscle and vestibular cueing on lucid dreamingUnderstanding how vestibular input during sleep influences conscious awareness may have long-term implications for vestibular neuroscience research, though clinical relevance to audiology is currently very limited.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·5d agoPostural Stability, Fall Risk, and Effects of Balance-Based Exercise in AcromegalyAudiologists and vestibular specialists working with acromegaly patients should be alert to increased fall risk and compromised vestibulo-ocular reflex function; balance-based exercise may be a useful adjunct referral recommendation.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·5d agoCochlear implant electrode place and pulse rate discrimination improve with training without cross cue transferTraining protocols targeting electrode place or pulse-rate discrimination can yield domain-specific pitch perception gains in CI users, but clinicians should not expect cross-over benefits — each cue type may need its own dedicated rehabilitation approach.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·5d agoAudiologic Characteristics of Military Service Members and Veterans With and Without Tinnitus and Comorbid Posttraumatic Stress DisorderAudiologists working with military and veteran populations should be aware that comorbid PTSD may be associated with distinct audiologic profiles in tinnitus patients, suggesting the need for integrated screening and interdisciplinary care pathways.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·5d agoClinical and Demographic Characterization of Tinnitus and Factors Associated With Discomfort in a Large Sample of Patients Evaluated in Bogota, ColombiaClinicians in Latin American settings and globally may reference this large-sample characterization to benchmark local tinnitus populations, though findings must be replicated before changing assessment or management protocols.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·5d agoIs Visual Vertical Perception Altered in Children and Adolescents with Spinal Misalignment? A Cross-Sectional StudyIf spinal misalignment measurably disrupts subjective visual vertical perception, it may point to broader sensorimotor integration issues relevant to vestibular assessment in pediatric populations.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·5d agoMechanistic Pathways Linking Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, and Osteoarthritis to Falls in Older Adults: A Scoping ReviewUnderstanding the overlapping mechanistic pathways to falls in older adults can help audiologists contextualize vestibular findings and strengthen the case for integrated fall-prevention programs.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·5d agoCeratohyoidectomy for Management of Unilateral and Bilateral Temporohyoid Osteoarthropathy: Long-Term Outcome in 33 EquidsTemporohyoid osteoarthropathy in equids causes vestibular and facial nerve dysfunction analogous to some human conditions; long-term surgical outcome data may have limited translational interest for researchers studying related bony pathologies.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·5d agoPsychological Correlates of Tinnitus Handicap: Associations with Personality Traits and Emotional DistressAudiologists managing tinnitus patients should routinely screen for emotional distress and personality-linked vulnerability, as these psychological factors appear to independently predict tinnitus-related handicap and may warrant referral for psychological support.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·5d agoEvaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Collagen Mesotherapy in the Course of Chronic Cervicocephalic Syndrome-A Retrospective Observational StudyCervical spine disorders are sometimes linked to dizziness and balance complaints seen in audiology clinics; evidence on novel cervical treatments is of peripheral interest to vestibular specialists considering multidisciplinary referral pathways.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Hearing aids·5d agoInitial High-Frequency Amplification Accuracy Predicts Long-Term Hearing Aid Fitting Outcomes: A Real Ear Measurement-Based StudyPrioritise high-frequency REM accuracy at the initial fitting visit, as this study identifies it as a predictor of one-year outcomes; clinicians should audit their first-fit verification protocols accordingly.+Save