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Published Mar 10, 2022

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Screening memory clinic patients for hearing loss helps to manage risk factor for dementia

Physicians reported that screening enhanced their awareness of hearing loss and helped them decide if a referral to audiology was needed.

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Rediscover the Sound of Paradise with Phonak Virto™ Paradise [Sponsored]

Virto Paradise is custom-made to perfectly fit your patient’s ears and listening needs and provides unrivaled sound quality and universal connectivity to enhance their lifestyle. If your patient is looking for hearing aids that supply a discreet, flexible, and complete hearing solution, then Virto P is the perfect choice.

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Current Estimates of Cochlear Implant Utilization in the United States

When considering traditional audiometric CI candidacy criteria (patients with severe to profound sensorineural hearing loss in the better hearing ear), utilization rates among the population who may benefit from CI approximated 12.7%.

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News

Hearing By Seeing: Lipreading Bridges Conversation Gap columbian․gwu․edu
Akouos Appoints Aaron Tward, M.D., Ph.D., as Chief Scientific Officer investors․akouos․com
William Demant Foundation to Donate $1.2M to Ukraine hearingtracker․com
Demant expands executive board to four members medwatch․com
Disposing of Cerumen from Patients with a Positive History of COVID-19 canadianaudiologist․ca
Striking the Right Balance: Balance Function Assessment and Management canadianaudiologist․ca
Patient-Provider Healthcare Communication in the Hospital Setting canadianaudiologist․ca
What Are These (Unusual) Images of Inner Ear Structures? A Picture Quiz. canadianaudiologist․ca
Have We Made Any Progress on Classroom Noise Levels? canadianaudiologist․ca
Audiologists Talk OTC Concerns and Hopes in Webchat leader․pubs․asha․org
RIT/NTID Offering In-person Summer Programs for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Middle School and High School Students audiologyonline․com

Audio/Video

Episode 33: The Full Scope of Audiology: Pediatric Palliative Care with Jacinto Fragoso, Au.D. & Holly Gerth, Au.D. ear․fireside․fm

Research

Prediction of hearing recovery in unilateral sudden sensorineural hearing loss using artificial intelligence nature․com
Listening-Based Communication Ability in Adults With Hearing Loss: A Scoping Review of Existing Measures frontiersin․org
Effect of Hearing Aid Labeling on Subjective Preferences and Objective Speech Understanding Measures clinicaltrials․gov
Evaluation of New Fitting Characteristics for Extended Wear Hearing Aid Technology clinicaltrials․gov
Hearing preservation in cochlear implant recipients: A cross-sectional cohort study onlinelibrary․wiley․com
Listen Carefully protocol: an exploratory case-control study of the association between listening effort and cognitive function bmjopen․bmj․com
Hearing Preservation in Observed Sporadic Vestibular Schwannoma: A Systematic Review journals․lww․com
Enlarged Vestibular Aqueduct: Disease Characterization and Exploration of Potential Prognostic Factors for Cochlear Implantation journals․lww․com
Barriers to Pediatric Osseointegrated Bone-Conduction Hearing Devices journals․lww․com
Postoperative Patient Reported Outcomes After Cholesteatoma Surgery journals․lww․com
Comparison of Speech Test Outcomes After Cochlear Implantation in Patients With and Without Asymmetric Hearing Loss journals․lww․com
Misplaced Cochlear Implant Electrodes Outside the Cochlea: A Literature Review and Presentation of Radiological and Electrophysiological Findings journals․lww․com
Cochlear Implant Outcomes in CHARGE Syndrome: Updated Perspectives journals․lww․com
Iatrogenic Hearing and Vestibular Loss Following Temporomandibular Joint Arthroscopy journals․lww․com
The lived experiences and psychosocial impact of hearing loss on the quality of life of adults with Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis sajcd․org․za

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