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This systematic review in the 'Journal of General Internal Medicine' analyzed 62 studies that indicate treatment of hearing loss improves post-treatment Quality-of-Life (QoL) utility when measured by most methods for assessing QoL.
link․springer․comThe Qualcomm S3 and S5 Gen 2 chips can handle lossless and low-latency audio like Auracast. The AR2 Gen 1 is designed for thin and light AR glasses.
gsmarena․comXRAI, which has developed software designed to allow users to ‘see’ captioned conversations via phone-tethered augmented reality (AR) smart glasses, has launched today globally in nine languages.
businesswire․comStarkey Owner and Chairman Bill Austin received the first Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Hearing Society (IHS) at the 70th Annual IHS Convention & Expo for his contributions to the hearing industry.
hearingtracker․comHearables expert Nick Hunn predicts the recharging case of hearing devices—with the advent of Auracast and the need for an onboard remote control—is due for a big evolution in the near future.
linkedin․comNews
- MED-EL Presents: ideas4ears and calls for child inventors to aim high for people living with hearing loss prnewswire․com
- Oticon Own Honored with CES 2023 Innovation Award hearingtracker․com
- 2022 Canadian Academy of Audiology (CAA) Conference Summary canadianaudiologist․ca
- ReSound Gift of Hearing Campaign Begins November 18 hearingtracker․com
- Helm Audio Wins 6th CES Innovation Award for Ear-Defense Airtips prnewswire․com
- California Teen Named America’s Top Young Scientist for Invention to Treat Middle Ear Infections hearinghealthmatters․org
- Occupational Audiology in the United States canadianaudiologist․ca
- An Evolving Understanding of Cochlear Synaptopathy canadianaudiologist․ca
- Is someone with hearing loss more or less susceptible to further damage from loud noise? canadianaudiologist․ca
Audio/Video
- On the Ear Podcast: Improving Expectations and Quality of Life for Cochlear Implant Patients with Teddy McRackan, MD ear․fireside․fm
- Dr. Cliff Show LIVE: How Hearing Aid Best Practices can Make or Break your Treatment Success | Part 3 of 3 youtube․com
- Dr. Cliff Short Video: "What is the Best Hearing Aid?" with HLAA's Barbara Kelley youtube․com
Research
- Binaural consequences of speech envelope enhancement asa․scitation․org
- Hearing of Otof-deficient mice restored by trans-splicing of N- and C-terminal otoferlin link․springer․com
- Cochrane Library: Ginkgo biloba for tinnitus with and without HAs (findings inconclusive) cochranelibrary․com
- Clinical Trial: Acceptance and Performance of the CP1170 Sound Processor in Experienced Adult Cochlear Implant Recipients (POLAR) clinicaltrials․gov
- Deaf signers and hearing aids: motivations, access, competency and service effectiveness tandfonline․com
- Auditory prediction hierarchy in the human hippocampus and amygdala biorxiv․org