Audiology Worldnews·Professional org·Education & training·2mo agoBAA 2026 in Liverpool boasts strong keynote speaker lineupThe BAA annual conference is a key gathering point for UK audiology professionals, and the focus on healthy ageing, paediatrics, and AI signals where the field's collective attention is heading in 2026.＋Save
AU◇AudiologyOnline·Press release·Public health & policy·2mo agoWSA and Academy of Doctors of Audiology (ADA) Partner to Launch Listen Up Initiative NationwideA coordinated national PSA campaign could meaningfully improve early hearing-loss detection rates in the often-undertreated 50+ adult population.＋Save
Hearing Health Matters·Financial report·Business & finance·2mo agoAmplifon Reports Strongest Organic Growth in Two Years, Looks Ahead to GN Hearing IntegrationAmplifon's acquisition of GN Hearing would create a vertically integrated retail-and-manufacturer giant, reshaping competitive dynamics across audiology dispensing and hearing aid supply chains globally.＋Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Press release·Public health & policy·2mo agoAustralian-first veteran TBI program highlights hearing loss as key warning signRaising awareness of hearing loss as a TBI indicator in veterans could prompt earlier audiology referrals from defence-health and community pathways in Australia.＋Save
Hearing Review·Professional org·Cochlear implants·2mo agoACI Alliance Accepting CI2027 San Diego Conference Abstract SubmissionsCI2027 represents a key upcoming venue for disseminating cochlear implant research, and early awareness of the submission window helps the audiology research community plan and participate.＋Save
Doctor Cliff, AuD·Video·2mo ago7 Years of Failure... Until One Appointment | Dr. Cliff AuD Vlog 328One email reminded me exactly why I started this YouTube channel. Over the past year, I've realized that some of my content has become more focused on exposing problems in hearing healthcare....＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·2mo agoAberrant ICA in the middle earSurgeons performing middle-ear procedures should be aware of aberrant ICA as a rare but catastrophic anatomical variant; pre-operative imaging to identify this anomaly is advisable when suspected.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·2mo agoAuditory and cognitive outcomes in children with incomplete partition type II: A comparison with normal cochlear anatomyChildren with IP-II cochlear malformations show more variable auditory and cognitive outcomes than peers with normal anatomy, reinforcing the need for individualised rehabilitation planning and extended follow-up rather than a one-size-fits-all approach.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·2mo agoOutcomes of anatomy based planning in cochlear implantation: a meta-analysis of advancing precision otologic medicineAnatomy-based planning and individualised electrode array selection appear to improve cochlear implant outcomes; audiologists and implant teams should consider integrating ABP protocols into pre-surgical workflows where imaging and surgical expertise permit.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoClinical-functional dissociation in bilateral vestibulopathy: determinants of disability beyond peripheral vestibular lossClinicians managing BVP should assess factors beyond vestibular test scores—such as central compensation, cognitive load, anxiety, and fall-related fear—since disability level is poorly predicted by peripheral test results alone.＋Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Professional org·Professional practice·2mo agoHBA Perth seminar highlights innovation and independent practiceAs corporate consolidation continues in the hearing care sector, industry gatherings like this highlight the strategies independent providers are using to differentiate and sustain their practices.＋Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Blog·Hearing aids·2mo agoTechnology that transforms: Hearing aid innovationsUnderstanding the consumer-driven push toward discreet, AI-powered hearing aids helps clinicians anticipate patient expectations and guide counselling conversations about device selection.＋Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Blog·Pediatric·2mo agoParent-child interactions matter for young children who are Deaf or Hard of HearingNo actionable practice change from this blog piece alone; however, it reinforces the value of counselling parents on the quality of their daily interactions with Deaf or Hard of Hearing children as part of early intervention.＋Save
Doctor Cliff, AuD·Video·2mo ago"Don't stick anything smaller than your elbow in your ear""Don't stick anything smaller than your elbow in your ear" Trying to DIY your own ear care with cotton swabs, hydrogen peroxide, or...car keys... Can lead to REAL problems. Better to leave your ear cleaning to professionals.＋Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Professional org·Pediatric·2mo agoAbstracts open for Australasian Early Hearing Detection and Intervention ConferenceThe AEHDI Conference is a key regional forum for advancing newborn hearing screening and early intervention practice across Australasia, and the call for abstracts signals an opportunity for clinicians and researchers to shape the program.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·2mo agoCochlear implant artifact analysis in cranial MRI: effects of field strength and imaging sequenceAudiologists and cochlear implant teams should note that MRI field strength and sequence selection meaningfully affect artifact size for the CS-30A implant; consult with radiology when ordering post-implant cranial MRI to choose the least artifact-prone protocol.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·2mo agoBeyond diagnostic categories: sensory processing as a transdiagnostic mechanism in autism, ADHD, and PTSD - a neuropsychoanalytic conceptual analysisA transdiagnostic sensory-processing framework could eventually reshape how audiologists screen and counsel patients who present with comorbid neurodevelopmental or trauma-related conditions.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Public health & policy·2mo agoTowards sustainable healthcare in otorhinolaryngology: assessing knowledge, engagement, and opportunities for changeAs healthcare systems face growing pressure to reduce their environmental impact, audiology and ENT are largely unmapped in sustainability research — this survey provides a baseline for the field.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·2mo agoVulvar angiomyofibroblastoma misdiagnosed as subcutaneous lipoma: a case report and literature reviewThis article has no bearing on the audiology field; it appears in this dataset likely due to a feed or indexing error.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoSafety and surgical outcomes of fluorescein sodium use in vestibular schwannoma: experience from 55 consecutive casesIntraoperative fluorescein sodium appears to be a safe adjunct in vestibular schwannoma surgery based on 55 consecutive cases, but the retrospective, uncontrolled design means neurotology teams should treat this as hypothesis-generating rather than practice-changing evidence.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoHaptic signals enhance vestibular self-motion perception and reduces vestibular misperceptionFindings are preliminary (N=15, healthy subjects only); no actionable change to vestibular rehabilitation practice is warranted until replicated in larger or clinical populations.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoGamma Knife Radiosurgery-Induced Acute Facial Palsy in Vestibular Schwannoma: A Case ReportClinicians managing vestibular schwannoma patients treated with Gamma Knife radiosurgery should be aware that acute facial palsy, though rare, can occur early post-treatment; no change to standard monitoring protocols is justified from a single case report.＋Save
PU✚PubMed·Clinical trial·Vestibular·2mo agoThe effect of combining visuo-vestibular exercises with manual therapy and exercise on sensorimotor function in chronic neck pain: A randomized controlled trialIf results show significant benefit, clinicians treating chronic neck pain with associated balance or dizziness complaints should consider adding structured visuo-vestibular exercises to their standard manual therapy and exercise protocols.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoNicotine Effects on Vestibular Function in Pilot SelectionUnderstanding how nicotine alters vestibular function has implications for pilot safety screening, occupational health standards, and potentially for counselling patients with vestibular disorders who use nicotine products.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoCerebral Infarction and Remote Cerebellar Hemorrhage in Patients with Intracranial HypotensionClinicians performing spinal taps or durotomy should be aware that intracranial hypotension can rarely trigger both cerebral infarction and remote cerebellar hemorrhage, but this single case report is too preliminary to change procedural protocols.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Preprint·Vestibular·2mo agoHydrostatic pressure shapes and canalizes semicircular canal morphology to ensure vestibular functionUnderstanding the mechanical forces that govern vestibular organ development could eventually inform research into congenital vestibular malformations and related balance disorders.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·2mo agoAnalyzing the Spectrum of mTBI SubgroupsAudiologists and vestibular clinicians managing post-concussion patients should be aware that mTBI is clinically heterogeneous, but this descriptive subgroup analysis does not yet provide a validated tool to change triage or treatment protocols.＋Save
Audiology Worldnews·Blog·Hearing aids·2mo agoBiophilia: The Nature Seeping Back into Hearing TechA growing body of thinking in audiology is questioning whether aggressive digital signal processing may sacrifice perceptual naturalness, and biophilic approaches could shape the next generation of hearing device design goals.＋Save
Aurahear·Product announcement·OTC / consumer·2mo agoQuestyle QCC Dongle Pro2 includes Auracast and works with iPhonesGrowing Auracast-compatible hardware availability for Apple ecosystems may gradually improve real-world hearing loop and broadcast audio access for hearing aid and cochlear implant users, but clinical impact remains speculative at this stage.＋Save
