PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·7w agoEfficacy of non-invasive neuromodulation for chronic tinnitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trialsFindings may support adding non-invasive neuromodulation as an adjunct for chronic tinnitus, but clinicians should await the full paper's effect-size and safety data before changing protocols.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·7w agoTargeted Vestibular Rehabilitation Accelerates Symptom Relief by Promoting Vestibular Compensation in BPPV Patients With Residual Symptoms: Evidence From Resting-State fMRITargeted vestibular rehabilitation therapy should be considered for BPPV patients with residual dizziness after canalith repositioning, as fMRI evidence now provides a neurological basis for its benefit in this subgroup.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Professional practice·7w agoFactors influencing the professional quality of life in South African audiologistsUnderstanding what drives compassion fatigue and burnout in under-resourced audiology settings is critical for workforce retention and the sustainability of hearing healthcare in low- and middle-income countries.＋Save
MedWatch·Industry news·Business & finance·7w agoGN CEO rejects criticism of “scandalous” sale: “I have great confidence in the board’s decision”The potential sale of GN Hearing to Amplifon or another buyer could reshape market competition and supply chains in the hearing aid industry, with downstream effects on product availability and clinic partnerships.＋Save
MedWatch·Industry news·Business & finance·7w agoGN must swallow major loss on stake in US audio company: “Unfortunate and frustrating”The write-off highlights the financial risks major hearing aid manufacturers face when investing in emerging audio-tech partners, and may affect GN's future R&D and partnership strategy.＋Save
MedWatch·Industry news·Business & finance·7w agoGN delays online business profit target againRepeated delays in profitability for GN's direct-to-consumer online channel signal ongoing challenges in the OTC and e-commerce hearing aid market, which could influence how the sector invests in online sales models.＋Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Blog·Hearing aids·7w agoPersonalising hearing care through WSA’s Sound Preference FrameworkThe framework offers a structured patient-preference elicitation approach that could inform hearing aid fitting targets, but it is described without peer-reviewed validation evidence — no practice change is warranted until independent clinical data are available.＋Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Industry news·Professional practice·7w agoHospital audiologists to receive pay rise and improved conditionsA significant pay rise for Victorian public hospital audiologists signals growing recognition of audiology's value in public health systems and may influence workforce recruitment, retention, and salary benchmarking across Australia and beyond.＋Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Professional org·Public health & policy·7w agoAudA and AHPA concerned about passing of NDIS reform BillA projected loss of 160,000 NDIS participants could substantially reduce publicly funded audiology service demand in Australia, reshaping clinic revenue and patient access at scale.＋Save
The Total Hearing Care Difference·Podcast·7w agoAI Hearing Aids Explained: How Today’s Devices Think, Learn, and AdaptYour hearing aids aren’t just getting louder anymore, they’re getting smarter. We sit down with Dr. Jill Copley to unpack what “ AI hearing aids ” actually means and how modern devices use machine learning to make fast decisions about speech, background noise, music, and TV...＋Save
Hearing Health Matters·Professional org·Education & training·7w agoAAA Invites Abstract Submissions for 2027 Annual Conventioncall shapes the scientific agenda for audiology in 2027.＋Save
ReSoundUS YouTube·Video·7w agoHear what the best sounds like with ReSound SensiaPowered by a new AI platform, ReSound Sensia is designed to help you stay engaged in the moments that matter. Discover a hearing experience that makes it easier to focus on conversations and hear in noise, so you can enjoy the voices, laughter and connections that matter most....＋Save
Doctor Cliff, AuD·Video·7w agoHidden Hearing Loss: When Your Hearing Test Looks NormalYour hearing test can look “normal” while conversations still sound blurry... especially in noisy places. One possible reason is hidden hearing loss: damage to the delicate ribbon synapses that connect inner-ear hair cells to the auditory nerve....＋Save
ReSoundUS YouTube·Video·7w agoHow to pair your Multi-Mic+ with your hearing aidsThis video will guide you through how to pair your Multi-Mic+ accessory with your hearing aids. 1) Turn on your hearing aids. 2) Turn on your Multi-Mic+ by pressing the button on top of accessory. The LED will turn green when on....＋Save
ReSoundUS YouTube·Video·7w agoHow to pair your Multi-Mic+ and ReSound Smart 3D appThis video will guide you through how to pair your Multi-Mic+ accessory with the ReSound Smart 3D app. Before you begin, you will need the ReSound Smart 3D app installed on your phone and paired with your hearing aids....＋Save
ReSoundUS YouTube·Video·7w agoHow to clean your RIE hearing aidThis video will show how to easily care and clean your RIE (receiver-in-ear) hearing aids. You will need the cleaning kit that was included with your hearing aids, as well as, your hearing aids....＋Save
ReSoundUS YouTube·Video·7w agoReSound SensiaResound Sensia™ sets a new benchmark in hearing in noise. Powered by our latest AI platform and deep neural network (DNN) technology, it delivers externally proven, industry‑leading clarity and speech intelligibility in noise. Learn more at resound.com＋Save
MedWatch·Financial report·Business & finance·7w agoMore US retail rivals pressure GN: "Larger than anticipated decline"Intensifying US retail competition is reshuffling market share among the largest hearing aid manufacturers, which could affect product availability, pricing, and supplier relationships for clinic owners.＋Save
Phonak YouTube·Video·7w agoSounds you don't want to miss #PhonakNextEraWhat does the Arctic sound like? For Phonak Advocate Amanda Klekowski von Koppenfels, it’s the crack of ice, the movement of snow and the sounds of wildlife in the distance. She’s hearing this adventure in a whole new way....＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·7w agoStability of residual low-frequency hearing in children with cochlear implants: Insights from contralateral ear trajectoriesFindings may inform counseling about residual low-frequency hearing preservation in pediatric cochlear implant candidates, but clinical practice changes should await peer review of full results and larger prospective data.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·7w agoVestibular schwannoma associated normal pressure hydrocephalus: clinical features and shunt responsiveness compared with idiopathic NPHAudiologists should be aware that vestibular schwannoma patients can develop NPH, as this may influence referral pathways, but direct clinical practice change for audiology is limited — this is primarily a neurosurgical concern.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·7w agoHybrid Microvascular Decompression For Cranial Neurovascular Compression Syndromes: A Retrospective Case Series and Surgical NuancesAdvances in microvascular decompression technique could reduce surgical complications for patients with cranial neurovascular compression syndromes, some of whom present initially to audiologists with tinnitus or hyperacusis.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·7w agoCharacteristics of environmental sound perception in individuals with hearing loss: Associations with background factorsmay support including environmental sound perception in hearing rehabilitation assessments, particularly for hearing aid and cochlear implant users, though practice change should be guided by the full published data and effect sizes.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·7w agoClinical Characteristics of Patulous Eustachian Tube and the Diagnostic Efficiency of Compliance-Over-Time TestingCOT testing shows promise as a diagnostic tool for patulous Eustachian tube; audiologists who see patients with autophony or ear fullness should consider whether their clinic's tympanometry protocols include or could adopt COT testing.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·7w agoTransverse sinus dominance predicts outcome after venous sinus stenting for pulsatile tinnitusTransverse sinus dominance may help predict incomplete relief after venous sinus stenting for pulsatile tinnitus; audiologists should be aware of this radiological predictor when co-managing or counselling stenting candidates, though surgical decision-making remains with the...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·7w agoCorrection: Transcriptome-wide profiling of cystic and solid vestibular schwannomas reveals candidate long non-coding RNA signaturesCorrection notices maintain the integrity of the scientific record on vestibular schwannoma molecular profiling, which may eventually inform tumor subtype classification and management.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Telehealth·7w agoTest-Retest Reliability and Preliminary Validation of Smartphone-Based Threshold and Categorical loudness Measures in Home SettingsSmartphone-based at-home hearing threshold and loudness measures show preliminary test-retest reliability, supporting their potential as remote screening or monitoring tools; audiologists should watch this space but should not yet replace standard audiometric testing with these...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·7w agoNear-infrared light protects residual hearing by preserving spiral ganglion neurons in an animal Model of CI SurgeryHearing preservation after cochlear implantation is a high clinical priority, and near-infrared light therapy represents a novel, non-pharmacological approach to protecting spiral ganglion neurons that warrants follow-up human research.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·7w agoWavelet-based assessment of postural stability in young female volleyball players using a baroresistive platformAdvances in posturography analysis methods — like wavelet-based assessments — may eventually refine vestibular function testing tools used in audiology and balance clinics.＋Save
