The Audiologist Informer

News

• Demant: Managed Care Market Share Loss Drives Results Lower | Paywall morningstar․com
• August 8-9: 31st Annual Management of the Tinnitus & Hyperacusis Patient International Conference (Virtual & In-Person) hearingtracker․com
• Oct 16-18: 68th International Congress of Hearing Aid Acousticians in Hannover, Germany / EUHA euha․org
• Demant cannot deny that "cost-cutting measures" have led to staff reductions | Paywall medwatch․com
• Advanced Synchrotron Imaging Unveils New Insights into Otosclerosis hearinghealthmatters․org
• Demant downgrades expectations for 2024 | Paywall medwatch․com
• When Children Can’t Stand the Sounds of School leader․pubs․asha․org
• American Cochlear Implant Alliance Announces Student Poster Winners for CI2024 Vancouver cdn․ymaws․com
• HearUSA Ranked a Top Hearing Care Retailer in Newsweek's America's Best Retailers 2024 prnewswire․com
• The Surprising Science of Whale Earwax audiology․org
• Post-Chevron Effect | AAA audiology․org
• A Resource Guide to Secure Babies’ Hearing Aids ‘All Waking Hours’ leader․pubs․asha․org
• Tinnitus and Hearing Loss: Achieving Holistic Hearing Wellness hearingtracker․com
• Billing Guidance for Grad Students, CFs, Externs, Assistants in Schools leader․pubs․asha․org
• Acupressure: Ear pressure points for migraine relief, tinnitus, and more | Medical News Today medicalnewstoday․com
• How Auracast Will Benefit Power Hearing Aid Users hearingreview․com

Audio/Video

• Hearing Matters Podcast: Telehealth Revolution—Enhancing Speech-Language and Hearing Services, with Nell Rosenberg buzzsprout․com
• This Week in Hearing: The Impact of Hearing Loss on Family Relationships hearinghealthmatters․org
• Dr. Cliff: Can Hearing Aids Prevent Additional Hearing Loss? youtube․com
• Dr. Cliff Vlog: Biggest Talk Ever! HLAA Convention 2024 youtube․com
• FuturEar: A Lifetime of Tinkering: How I Invented the Redux Drying System, with Reuben Zielinski, MBA futurear․co

Research

• Evaluating the Clinical Reliability and Reference Values of the International Outcome Inventory for Cochlear Implants in a DOD Population thieme-connect․de
• Validation of a Bluetooth Self-Fitting Device for People With Mild-to-Moderate Hearing Loss in Quiet or Noisy Environments pubs․asha․org
• Clinical Trial: Bimodal Stimulation Using Auditory and Vibrotactile Stimuli [Neosensory Wristband] for the Mitigation of Tinnitus | Neosensory clinicaltrials․gov
• Primary auditory thalamus relays directly to cortical layer 1 interneurons biorxiv․org
• Early Audiometric Intervention in Bacterial Meningitis: Cochlear Implantation in a 10-Week-Old Child | Pediatrics publications․aap․org
• Relationships between the expectations based on the regularity of preceding sound sequences and the medial olivocochlear reflex dx․plos․org
• 💡Improving communication and promoting social inclusion for hearing-impaired users: Usability evaluation and design recommendations for assistive mobile applications dx․plos․org
• Prognostic Value of Electrophysiological and MRI Findings for Pediatric Cochlear Implant Outcomes: A Systematic Review pubs․asha․org
• 💡Adolescent-Centered mHealth Applications in a Collaborative Care Model: A Virtual Focus Group Study With Audiologists pubs․asha․org
• Balance Performance in Young Adults With Hearing Aids: How Can It Be Affected by the Visual Cognitive Task? pubs․asha․org
• Recovery rate after acute acoustic trauma: a case series and meta-analysis link․springer․com
• Open-fitting hearing aids: a comparative analysis between open behind-the-ear and open completely-in-the-canal instant-fit devices link․springer․com
• The effects of extended-wear hearing aids on the localization accuracy of listeners with normal audiometric thresholds pubs․aip․org
• Speech-in-Noise and Dichotic Auditory Training Students With Autism Spectrum Disorder pubmed․ncbi․nlm․nih․gov
• Associations between tinnitus and body composition: a cross-sectional study nature․com
• Clinical Trial: Efficacy of Platelet Enriched Plasma in Preventing Surgery for Patients With Chronic Tympanic Membrane Perforation | Univ of Kansas Medical Center clinicaltrials․gov
• Idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss after COVID-19 vaccination: a systematic review and meta-analysis link․springer․com
• Electrocochleography in Cochlear Implant Recipients: Correlating Maximum Response With Residual Hearing journals․lww․com
• Resting-State Functional Connectivity Predicts Cochlear-Implant Speech Outcomes journals․lww․com
• Effect of long-term betahistine treatment on the clinical outcomes of patients with cochlear Meniere’s disease [English abstract] tandfonline․com
• Emotional vocalizations alter behaviors and neurochemical release into the amygdala elifesciences․org
• 💡The perception of emotion in music by people with hearing loss and people with cochlear implants | Special Issue of Philosophical Transactions of Royal Society royalsocietypublishing․org
• The Influence of Asymmetric Hearing Loss on Peripheral and Central Auditory Processing Abilities in Patients With Vestibular Schwannoma journals․lww․com
• The Role of Early Intact Auditory Experience on the Perception of Spoken Emotions, Comparing Prelingual to Postlingual Cochlear Implant Users journals․lww․com
• The bigger your pupils, the better my comprehension: an ERP study of how pupil size and gaze of the speaker affect syntactic processing academic․oup․com
• Safety and performance of the new MED-EL total ossicular replacement prostheses [TORP] link․springer․com
• 💡Transducer Variability in Speech-in-Noise Testing: Considerations Related to Stimulus Bandwidth pubs․asha․org
• Speak Up: How Hearing Loss and the Lack of Hearing Aids Affect Conversations in Quiet pubs․asha․org
• Age-Related Hearing Loss, Cognitive Decline, and Social Interaction: Testing a Framework pubs․asha․org
• Effect of stimulus duration on estimates of human cochlear tuning linkinghub․elsevier․com
• The contribution of short-term memory for sound features to speech-in-noise perception and cognition linkinghub․elsevier․com