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Qualcomm's 'State of Sound' report summarizes data from thousands of audio consumers around the world, and reveals 25% view "hearing assistance/enhancement" as a purchase driver, 16% use true wireless earbuds to improve hearing in noisy places, and earbud users spend 1.4 hours/day wearing their devices for hearing-in-noise improvement.
assets․qualcomm․comOne of the most powerful marketing platforms in 2022 is Google Maps. But unfortunately, many practices are still using digital marketing strategies from 10 years ago. Here's a quick explanation of the opportunity being missed by most practices.
linkedin․comThe legendary late-night host Conan O'Brien talks with Brooklyn audiologist Ben Schultz about hearing loss and the sounds he would miss most.
hearingtracker․comHundreds of scientists are involved in a search for gene therapy and pharmaceutical treatments for hearing loss. Here is an update on some of their efforts.
hearingtracker․comNews
- More countries back EU Commission investigation into potential Oticon Medical sale | Paywall medwatch․com
- Ear Device Patents for October 2022 hearinghealthmatters․org
- Supersonic travel, without the sonic boom | ASA Meeting Highlights techxplore․com
- Use of Hearing Aids and Cochlear Implants Associated With a Decreased Risk of Developing Dementia neurosciencenews․com
- Tuned Infographic: How can I help family members with hearing loss communicate at the holiday table? tunedcare․medium․com
- Why Those Sounds From Your Upstairs Neighbor Are So Annoying | ASA Meeting Highlights newswise․com
- Researchers use ultrasound waves to move objects hands-free techxplore․com
- Exclusive: Musk’s Neuralink faces federal probe, employee backlash over animal tests reuters․com
- Hearing is Believing: Sounds Can Alter Our Visual Perception newswise․com
Audio/Video
- Dr. Darrow Podcast: Building the Social Proof of Your Practice with Matt Prados youtube․com
- Dr. Cliff Short Video: All the Options for Hearing Aid Styles. Do you Know Them All? youtube․com
- Dr. Cliff Short Video: Background Noise Math and SNR youtube․com
Research
- Clinical Trial: A Feasibility Study Evaluating the Performance of Focused Multipolar Stimulation and Sound Coding in Adults (Cochlear Corp.) clinicaltrials․gov
- Spontaneous head movements support accurate horizontal auditory localization in a virtual visual environment dx․plos․org
- Identifying Listeners Whose Speech Intelligibility Depends on a Quiet Extra Moment After a Sentence pubs․asha․org
- Estimating the prevalence of social and emotional loneliness across the adult lifespan nature․com
- Interactions between the apolipoprotein E4 gene and modifiable risk factors for cognitive impairment: a nationally representative panel study bmcgeriatr․biomedcentral․com