PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6d agoThe Computational Functions of the Inferior Olive: Clues from EvolutionEvolutionary insights into how the inferior olive processes self-motion signals may eventually inform understanding of central auditory and vestibular processing disorders.+Save
Hearing Health Matters·Blog·Research (general)·7d agoWhy Detailed Hearing Tests May Be Key to Understanding Genetic Hearing Loss RiskFindings are preliminary and hypothesis-generating; no change to standard audiometric or genetic testing protocols is warranted yet, but detailed audiometric phenotyping alongside genetic data may strengthen future research collaboration opportunities.+Save
Hearing Review·Press release·Business & finance·7d agoCilcare Appoints Kevin Franck as Head of US, General Manager North AmericaThe appointment of a credentialed audiologist to lead North American operations at a hearing-focused biopharma signals growing cross-sector movement between clinical audiology and drug development.+Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Journal article·Research (general)·7d agoDeaf brains preserve some auditory functions while adapting to visual input: Meta-analysisClarifying which auditory brain regions remain specialised versus which are repurposed in deafness has implications for cochlear implant candidacy, rehabilitation outcomes research, and the neuroscience of auditory plasticity.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·7d agoAffective nonverbal vocalizations and implications for cochlear implants: A scoping reviewEmotional sound perception is an under-studied dimension of cochlear implant outcomes, and this review maps the evidence landscape to guide future research priorities.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·7d agoWendan decoction-derived TMF alleviates endolymphatic hydrops by modulating the DUSP3/p38 MAPK/AQP2 axisIdentifying molecular pathways like DUSP3/p38 MAPK/AQP2 that regulate endolymphatic fluid could eventually guide new pharmacological targets for Ménière's disease, for which treatment options remain limited.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·7d agoRelationships between speech-in-noise comprehension, lip reading ability and cortical speech tracking in talking avatars as well as natural talking headsUnderstanding the neural mechanisms of audiovisual speech integration — and validating avatar stimuli as research tools — supports development of more effective hearing rehabilitation programs for people with hearing loss.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·7d agoComparison of additive and subtractive digital workflow for the accuracy of removable occlusal stabilization-splints - an in-vitro studyThis article has no relevance to the audiology field; it is a dental/prosthodontics in-vitro study on occlusal splint manufacturing accuracy.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·7d agoEnglish vowel identification in noise shows reduced native-language influence: a behavioral study using machine-learning analysis of Chinese childrenNo immediate actionable change for clinical practice; findings are primarily relevant to speech-language researchers and educators working with bilingual pediatric populations in noisy environments.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·7d agoChronic dizziness: neuro-sensitization and psycho-sensitizationAudiologists and vestibular clinicians treating patients with persistent dizziness should consider both neural sensitization and psychological factors (e.g., anxiety, catastrophizing) as targets for multidisciplinary management, not vestibular rehab alone.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·7d agoMechanisms of neuroimmune crosstalk in vestibular disorders: Linking inflammation with neural circuit dysfunction (Review)No immediate actionable change for clinical practice; this mechanistic review provides foundational science that may inform future drug targets for vestibular disorders but does not yet translate to treatment changes.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·7d agoMultidimensional Language Performance in Turkish-Speaking School-Aged Children with Nonsyndromic Cleft Lip and PalateAudiologists and speech-language pathologists working with Turkish-speaking children with nonsyndromic cleft lip and palate should assess language skills across multiple dimensions, not just speech sound production, as broader language deficits may be present.+Save
PU✚PubMed·Clinical trial·Research (general)·7d agoAir-Flowing and Plaque Disclosing for Professional Biofilm Removal in Paediatric Patients: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial of Four TechniquesThis article appears to have been included in error or via a metadata mismatch, as it concerns paediatric dentistry and has no relevance to the audiology field.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·8d agoImmediate implant placement using a digital surgical guide with hydroxyapatite nano-coated versus uncoated implants: 1-year results of a single-blind randomized controlled trialThis study has no relevance to the audiology field; it concerns dental implantology and should not have been routed to an audiology news pipeline.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·8d agoVestibular function in degenerative parkinsonismVestibular assessment profiles may differ meaningfully across degenerative parkinsonian syndromes; audiologists and vestibular specialists should be aware that balance disorder presentations are not uniform in this patient group, but specific practice changes await the study's...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·8d agoData-driven vestibular fMRI in PPPD and residual dizziness after BPPV: a narrative methodological review of AI-based phenotyping and longitudinal modelingEstablishing rigorous AI-driven neuroimaging methods for vestibular disorders like PPPD could accelerate the development of objective biomarkers, addressing a major diagnostic gap in dizziness medicine.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·8d agoHippo-YAP/TAZ signaling in inner ear development, injury, and regeneration: evidence synthesis and the biomechanical brake hypothesisUnderstanding why mammalian cochlear hair cells fail to regenerate is one of audiology's most critical unsolved problems; the biomechanical brake hypothesis offers a testable new framework that could guide future regenerative therapy research.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·8d agoPostoperative venous sinus stenosis after retrosigmoid craniotomy: systematic review and illustrative caseAudiologists should be aware that pulsatile tinnitus (a whooshing sound in the ears in rhythm with the heartbeat) after retrosigmoid craniotomy may signal postoperative venous sinus stenosis — prompt referral for neuroradiology evaluation is warranted in such cases.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·8d agoPrecision Phenotyping With Audiometric Data and Gene Discovery for Sensorineural Hearing LossNo immediate change to routine clinical practice; these findings advance the genetic science of sensorineural hearing loss (inner-ear hearing loss) but are not yet ready for clinical genetic testing or treatment decisions.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Preprint·Research (general)·8d agoAssociations of hearing loss with social isolation, loneliness, and depressive symptoms among older adults in the Health, Aging, and Body Composition StudyThis is a preliminary preprint; findings may support screening for loneliness and depression in patients with hearing loss, but results should not change practice until peer-reviewed and replicated.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·8d agoMulti-sequence MRI signal intensity ratios as candidate imaging correlates for audiovestibular dysfunction in vestibular schwannomaMRI signal intensity ratios are not yet validated for routine clinical use in predicting audiovestibular function in vestibular schwannoma; no immediate change to practice is warranted, but findings are hypothesis-generating for imaging protocols.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·8d agoEffects of different morphological types of enlarged vestibular aqueduct on clinical onset and cochlear implantationMorphological subtyping of enlarged vestibular aqueduct may influence cochlear implant candidacy decisions and post-operative counseling on speech outcomes, but prospective multicenter validation is needed before changing implantation criteria.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·9d agoConcentration-dependent effects of dimethyl sulfoxide on cochlear efferent function and outer hair cell motilityDMSO is widely used as a vehicle in cochlear pharmacology research, and concentration-dependent effects on outer hair cell motility could confound experimental results across many studies.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·9d agoRecall of overlearned speech in noise: Developmental ERP findings and an episodic buffer frame for culturally situated brain activityUnderstanding the developmental and cultural dimensions of speech-in-noise processing could eventually improve test norming and hearing rehabilitation strategies for diverse pediatric populations.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·9d agoAnterior cingulate cortex glutamatergic projection neurons modulate motion sickness susceptibility via a cortico-vestibular circuitIdentifying a cortico-vestibular circuit for motion sickness susceptibility opens a potential new pathway for targeted therapies beyond current antihistamine and anticholinergic treatments.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·9d agoSeasickness or Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting? A Retrospective Review of Patients Receiving Anesthesia at Sea Onboard the USNS ComfortDistinguishing motion-sickness-related nausea from anesthesia-induced nausea in shipboard surgical settings has direct implications for military and maritime medicine protocols.+Save
PU✚PubMed·Clinical trial·Research (general)·9d agoComparison of connective tissue graft using two acellular dermal matrix thicknesses in a modified vestibular incision subperiosteal tunnel access-based procedure for gingival recession: An exploratory randomized controlled trialThis study has no meaningful relevance to the audiology field; it is included here for completeness but concerns periodontal surgery technique.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·9d agoVestibular symptom burden in hyperemesis gravidarum: A scale-based comparison with migraine and motion sicknessEstablishing the vestibular symptom profile of hyperemesis gravidarum alongside recognized vestibular disorders could open new diagnostic and referral pathways between obstetric and vestibular clinics.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·9d agoAuditory- and Visual-Speech Evoked Activation of the Superior Temporal Gyrus Contralateral to the Cochlear Implant Predicts Speech Recognition OutcomesBrain imaging measures of superior temporal gyrus activation contralateral to the CI may serve as a useful pre- or post-implantation predictor of speech recognition outcomes, though this is not yet ready for routine clinical use.+Save