Intentional encoding does not alter the trade-off between speech-in-noise perception and memory

A study in Memory & Cognition examines whether intentional encoding alters the trade-off between speech-in-noise perception and memory, finding that motivational conditions do not modify the cognitive resource trade-off caused by degraded speech.

Assessment of auditory and vestibular function and gene therapy in the Snell's waltzer mouse model of human deafness and balance dysfunction

Research published in Mammalian Genome evaluates auditory and vestibular function and gene therapy in the Snell's waltzer mouse (Myo6 sv/sv), a model of human deafness and balance dysfunction caused by a recessive Myo6 gene deletion.

Multisensory dysfunction across sleep disorders: A systematic review of 31 human modalities

Systematic review of 31 human sensory modalities across sleep disorders, examining how the brain reweights sensory evidence during disrupted sleep as a systems-level condition.

Association between chronic headache and tinnitus in an Arab community in Southwest Iran: A population-based cross-sectional study

Population-based cross-sectional study of adults aged 35–70 in southwest Iran examining the association between chronic headache and tinnitus prevalence.

Evaluating perceptual evidence of cross-modal plasticity in older adults with hearing loss using an audio-visual word mismatch task

Study using an audio-visual word mismatch task finds older adults with age-related hearing loss show greater visual influence during audiovisual perception, suggesting cross-modal plasticity.

Semiautomatic Quantification of Cochlear Nerve Cross-sectional Area Predicts Speech Intelligibility in Cochlear Implant Users

Study applies a semiautomatic MRI-based method to quantify cochlear nerve cross-sectional area and evaluates its association with speech intelligibility outcomes in cochlear implant users.

Magnetic resonance elastography of brain tumors

Review of magnetic resonance elastography as a non-invasive technique to quantify mechanical properties of brain tissue in the context of brain tumors.

Perceptual Distortions in Aided Hearing-Impaired Listeners: Psychophysical Evidence of Excessive Loudness Growth and Altered Timbre Representation

Psychophysical study in Trends in Hearing examines perceptual distortions in aided hearing-impaired listeners, presenting evidence of excessive loudness growth and altered timbre representation linked to peripheral coding deficits.

Establishing reliable neural health measures in adult cochlear implant users

A study in Frontiers in Neuroscience assessed the reliability of neural health measures derived from implant-driven electrical stimulation in adult cochlear implant users to support longitudinal monitoring.

Incomplete binaural restoration in single-sided deafness treated with cochlear implants: insights from compensatory head-orienting behaviors

A Frontiers in Neuroscience study found incomplete binaural restoration in single-sided deafness patients with cochlear implants, with compensatory head-orienting behaviors indicating residual spatial hearing deficits.

A Forgotten Cause of Chronic Dizziness in the Elderly: Exercise-Induced Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency due to Grade III Subclavian Steal Syndrome

A case report in Clinical Case Reports described exercise-induced vertebrobasilar insufficiency due to grade III subclavian steal syndrome as an underrecognized cause of chronic dizziness in elderly patients.

Safety of routine antimicrobial prophylaxis for surgery (SAPPHIRE): a prospective multi-centre cohort study

A prospective multi-centre cohort study in EClinicalMedicine (SAPPHIRE) examined the safety and benefit of routine antimicrobial prophylaxis across surgical procedures; minimal direct audiology relevance.

Comparative evaluation of vestibular incision subperiosteal tunnel access (VISTA) technique with and without A-PRF impregnated with DFDBA in the treatment of recession defects in maxillary anterior region: a randomized controlled trial

A randomized controlled trial in Quintessence Int compared the VISTA (vestibular incision subperiosteal tunnel access) technique alone versus VISTA with A-PRF/DFDBA for treatment of maxillary anterior gingival recession; not related to audiology.

Psychopharmacological Mechanisms of Antidepressant Withdrawal: Insights From Venlafaxine

A review in Human Psychopharmacology analyzed psychopharmacological mechanisms of venlafaxine withdrawal, arguing antidepressant discontinuation syndrome represents a true withdrawal phenomenon; minimal hearing-health relevance.

Subjective Listening Effort in Adult Cochlear Implant Users: Insights From the Listening Effort Questionnaire

A clinical study in American Journal of Audiology used the Listening Effort Questionnaire to assess subjective listening effort in daily life situations among adult cochlear implant users.

Auditory Emotion Recognition in Children With Bilateral Cochlear Implants: Vocal and Musical Stimuli

A study in American Journal of Audiology evaluated auditory emotion recognition using vocal and musical stimuli in children with bilateral cochlear implants.

Why Family Physicians Refer (or Don't) for Adult Hearing Assessment: A Qualitative Interview Study

A qualitative interview study in American Journal of Audiology identified factors influencing family physicians' referral decisions for adult hearing assessments.

Behavioral and electrophysiological changes following an auditory-cognitive telerehabilitation program in children with cochlear implants

A study in Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol examined behavioral and electrophysiological outcomes of an auditory-cognitive telerehabilitation program in children with cochlear implants.

Distinguishing isolated epileptic vertigo/dizziness from vestibular paroxysmia: Clinical clues from a retrospective comparative study

A retrospective comparative study published in Seizure identified clinical clues to distinguish isolated epileptic vestibular seizures from vestibular paroxysmia in patients with recurrent brief vestibular attacks.

Age Differences in Clitoral-Vestibular Bulb Anatomy Across the Adult Lifespan

A study in Am J Obstet Gynecol examined age-related changes in clitoral-vestibular bulb anatomy across the adult lifespan, providing normative anatomical data; minimal relevance to hearing health.

Asymmetric Hearing Loss as a Population Screening Signal for Vestibular Schwannoma: A Number-Needed-to-Scan Analysis Using NHANES and SEER

A number-needed-to-scan analysis using NHANES and SEER data evaluated asymmetric sensorineural hearing loss as a population screening signal for vestibular schwannoma and its utility as an MRI referral trigger.

Effectiveness of vestibular rehabilitation in patients with multiple sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Systematic review and meta-analysis of RCTs evaluating the effectiveness of vestibular rehabilitation on postural instability, dizziness, and coordination in patients with multiple sclerosis.

Whether Two Hearing Aids Really Are Better Than One-New Evidence for a Long-Standing Clinical Question

Unilateral and Bilateral Hearing Aids for Age-Related Hearing Loss: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Randomized clinical trial comparing unilateral versus bilateral hearing aid fitting for age-related bilateral symmetrical sensorineural hearing loss of mild-to-moderate degree.

The Effect of Head Movements on Front-Back Discrimination and Sound Externalization With Hearing Aids

Study examining how head movements affect front-back sound discrimination and sound externalization in hearing aid users, using normal-hearing listeners as a comparison group.

Development of the Mandarin Version of the Hearing and Functioning in Everyday Life Questionnaire

Study translating and culturally adapting the Hearing and Functioning in Everyday Life Questionnaire into Mandarin, with preliminary psychometric evaluation of the new version.

Endovascular treatment of congenital arteriovenous fistulas in the parotid region using coils and absolute ethanol

A study in Frontiers in Neurology evaluated clinical features and endovascular embolization outcomes for congenital arteriovenous fistulas located in the parotid region.

Beyond speech perception: contemporary landscape of language agnostic hearing assessment

A Frontiers in Neuroscience review critiques speech-perception-centric cochlear implant outcomes assessment and proposes language-agnostic alternatives to address its fundamental limitations.