Exploring awareness of hearing loss and ear health in Jordanian adults.

Authors: Gammoh, Yazan¹ (AUTHOR) gammohyazan@yahoo.com, Alasir, Rama² (AUTHOR), Qanawati, Laila² (AUTHOR)

Source: PLoS ONE. 12/31/2024, Vol. 19 Issue 12, p1-12. 12p.

Subject Terms: *SENSORINEURAL hearing loss, *HEARING aid fitting, *VOCAL tract, *HEARING disorders, *VOCAL cords

Cortical encoding of phonetic onsets of both attended and ignored speech in hearing impaired individuals.

Authors: Carta, Sara^1,2 (AUTHOR) cartas@tcd.ie, Aličković, Emina^3,4 (AUTHOR), Zaar, Johannes^3,5 (AUTHOR), Valdés, Alejandro López^2,6 (AUTHOR), Di Liberto, Giovanni M.^1,2 (AUTHOR) cartas@tcd.ie

Source: PLoS ONE. 11/22/2024, Vol. 19 Issue 11, p1-17. 17p.

Subject Terms: *HEARING aid fitting, *PHONOLOGICAL encoding, *AUDITORY pathways, *SPEECH, *HEARING disorders

Consideration of Sufficient and Insufficient Benefits in Hearing Aid Fitting.

Authors: Yoshihiro Nitta¹ n-yoshihiro@med.kitasato-u.ac.jp, Hajime Sano², Shogo Furuki³, Sachie Umehara⁴, Yuki Hara², Taku Yamashita¹

Source: Journal of International Advanced Otology. Nov2024, Vol. 20 Issue 6, p502-506. 6p.

Subject Terms: *SPEECH perception, *HEARING aid fitting, *SOUND pressure, *HEARING aids, *AUDIOMETRY

The Role of Hearing Aids in Improving Dual‐Task Gait Performance in Older Adults With Presbycusis: A Cognitive and Motor Analysis.

Authors: Soylemez, Emre¹ (AUTHOR) emresoylemez@karabuk.edu.tr, Soylemez, Tugce Gurel² (AUTHOR), Apaydin, Aydin Sinan³ (AUTHOR), Apaydin, Zuhal Koc⁴ (AUTHOR), Yasar, Murat⁵ (AUTHOR)

Source: Brain & Behavior. Nov2024, Vol. 14 Issue 11, p1-8. 8p.

Subject Terms: *HEARING aid fitting, *HEARING aids, *DUAL-task paradigm, *MEMORY span, *OLDER people, *TASK performance

Calidad de vida en adultos mayores con pérdida auditiva antes y tres meses después de la adaptación de auxiliar auditivo externo medida con el cuestionario HHIE-S.

Alternate Title: Quality of life in older adults with hearing loss before and three months after the fitting of external hearing aid measured with the HHIE-S questionnaire.

Authors: Weinberger Forische, Paula¹ polawein@gmail.com, González Sánchez, Dina Fabiola¹, Gómez García, Angélica², Prado Calleros, Héctor Manuel¹

Source: Anales de Otorrinolaringología Mexicana. oct-dic2024, Vol. 69 Issue 4, p225-236. 12p.

Subject Terms: *HEARING aid fitting, *HEARING aids, *OLDER patients, *OLDER people, *HEARING disorders

Assessment of Cochlear Implant Rehabilitation Success by Speech-Language Therapists Using International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health Criteria.

Authors: Thyson, Susann¹ susann.thyson@med.uni-desseldorf.de, Werminghaus, Maika¹, Volpert, Simone¹, Althaus, Laurenz¹, Buscher, Lisa¹, Schatton, Dorothee¹, van Treeck, Wiebke¹, Klenznera, Thomas¹

Source: Journal of Speech, Language & Hearing Research. Oct2024, Vol. 67 Issue 10, p3826-3840. 15p.

Subject Terms: *COCHLEAR implants, *HEARING aid fitting, *CONVERSATION, *STRESS management, *ECOLOGY, *MEDICAL quality control, *QUESTIONNAIRES, *TREATMENT effectiveness, *RETROSPECTIVE studies, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics, *CHI-squared test, *FUNCTIONAL status, *LONGITUDINAL method, *MEDICAL records, *ACQUISITION of data, *COMMUNICATION, *FACTOR analysis, *DATA analysis software, *AUDITORY perception, *SPEECH perception, *HEARING disorders, *NOSOLOGY, *PATIENT participation, *EVALUATION

Geographic Terms: GERMANY

Analysis of the Spanish Auditory Test of Speech in Noise (PAHRE) in a Population with Hearing Loss.

Authors: Rodríguez-Ferreiro, Marlene¹ (AUTHOR) marlene.rodriguez@udc.es, Durán-Bouza, Montserrat¹ (AUTHOR) montserrat.duran.bouza@udc.es, Marrero-Aguiar, Victoria² (AUTHOR) vmarrero@flog.uned.es

Source: Audiology Research. Oct2024, Vol. 14 Issue 5, p861-874. 14p.

Subject Terms: *HEARING aid fitting, *SPEECH perception, *HEARING disorders, *VERBAL behavior testing, *SIGNAL-to-noise ratio

Randomised Controlled Trial for the Evaluation of the Efficacy of the IDA's "Living Well" Online Counselling Tool in First-Time Adult Users with Hearing Loss.

Authors: Vassou, Evgenia¹ (AUTHOR) evassou@med.uoa.gr, Iliadou, Eleftheria¹ (AUTHOR), Markatos, Nikolaos¹ (AUTHOR), Kikidis, Dimitrios¹ (AUTHOR), Bibas, Athanasios¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Audiology Research. Oct2024, Vol. 14 Issue 5, p844-856. 13p.

Subject Terms: *HEARING aid fitting, *HEARING aids, *HARD of hearing people, *RANDOMIZED controlled trials, *HEARING disorders

Validation of a Bluetooth Self-Fitting Device for People With Mild-to-Moderate Hearing Loss in Quiet or Noisy Environments.

Authors: Hung-Yue Chang¹, Tun-Shin Lo^2,3 rexshing@csmu.edu.tw

Source: American Journal of Audiology. Sep2024, Vol. 33 Issue 3, p882-894. 13p.

Subject Terms: *WIRELESS communications equipment, *HEARING aid fitting, *NOISE, *SMARTPHONES, *RESEARCH funding, *DATA analysis, *QUESTIONNAIRES, *LOGISTIC regression analysis, *SEVERITY of illness index, *AUDIOMETRY, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics, *CHI-squared test, *STATISTICS, *ANALYSIS of variance, *HEARING disorders, *SPEECH perception, *DATA analysis software, *CUSTOMER satisfaction, *SENSITIVITY & specificity (Statistics)

The Noise Reduction Algorithm May Not Compensate for the Degradation in Output Signal-to-Noise Ratio Caused by Wide Dynamic Range Compression.

Authors: Donghyeon Yun¹ donghyeon.yun@colorado.edu, Lentz, Jennifer¹, Yi Shen²

Source: American Journal of Audiology. Sep2024, Vol. 33 Issue 3, p793-809. 17p.

Subject Terms: *NOISE control, *HEARING aid fitting, *NATURE, *T-test (Statistics), *DATA analysis, *RESEARCH funding, *HEARING aids, *INTELLIGIBILITY of speech, *SIGNAL processing, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics, *SOUND recordings, *EXPERIMENTAL design, *ANALYSIS of variance, *STATISTICS, *SPEECH perception, *ACOUSTIC stimulation, *ALGORITHMS, *SENSITIVITY & specificity (Statistics)

Hearing at the Mall: Multibeam Processing Technology Improves Hearing Group Conversations in a Real-World Food Court Environment.

Authors: Folkeard, Paula¹ folkeard@nca.uwo.ca, Jensen, Niels Søgaard², Parsi, Homayoun Kamkar³, Bilert, Sascha³, Scollie, Susan^1,4

Source: American Journal of Audiology. Sep2024, Vol. 33 Issue 3, p782-792. 11p.

Subject Terms: *HEARING aid fitting, *RESEARCH funding, *T-test (Statistics), *NOISE, *TASK performance, *SENSORINEURAL hearing loss, *HEARING aids, *INTELLIGIBILITY of speech, *LISTENING, *FOOD service, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics, *CHI-squared test, *MANN Whitney U Test, *ASSISTIVE technology, *PUBLIC spaces, *FRIEDMAN test (Statistics), *SPEECH perception, *HEARING, *CUSTOMER satisfaction, *TRANSDUCERS, PHYSIOLOGICAL aspects of speech

Speak Up: How Hearing Loss and the Lack of Hearing Aids Affect Conversations in Quiet.

Authors: Petersen, Eline Borch¹ eline.petersen@wsa.com, Parker, Daniel¹

Source: Journal of Speech, Language & Hearing Research. Aug2024, Vol. 67 Issue 8, p2782-2793. 12p.

Subject Terms: *TREATMENT of hearing disorders, *HEARING aid fitting, *CONVERSATION, *TASK performance, *DATA analysis, *HEARING aids, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics, *ASSISTIVE listening systems, *COMMUNICATIVE disorders, *STATISTICS, *SPEECH perception, *DISEASE risk factors

Geographic Terms: DENMARK

Hearing Aid Silicone Impression Material Discovered During Exploration of the Middle Ear: 2 Case Reports and Literature Review.

Authors: Al Zaabi, Khalid¹ khaboore21.ka@gmail.com, Al-Ajmi, Eiman², Badr-El-Dine, Mohamed¹

Source: Journal of International Advanced Otology. Jul2024, Vol. 20 Issue 4, p368-371. 4p.

Subject Terms: *HEARING aid fitting, *MIDDLE ear, *HEARING aids, *FOREIGN bodies

Effect of Age and Unaided Acoustic Hearing on Pediatric Cochlear Implant Users’ Ability to Distinguish Yes/No Statements and Questions.

Authors: Buss, Emily¹ ebuss@med.unc.edu, Richter, Margaret E.¹, Sweeney, Victoria N.^1,2, Davis, Amanda G.¹, Dillon, Margaret T.¹, Park, Lisa R.¹

Source: Journal of Speech, Language & Hearing Research. Jun2024, Vol. 67 Issue 6, p1932-1944. 13p.

Subject Terms: *COCHLEAR implants, *HEARING aid fitting, *RESEARCH funding, *HEARING aids, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics, *ACOUSTIC stimulation, *SPEECH perception, *HEARING levels, *DATA analysis software, *COMPARATIVE studies, *CHILDREN

Device and Fitting Protocol for a Transitional Intervention for Debilitating Hyperacusis.

Authors: Eddins, David A.^1,2 david.eddins@ucf.edu, Armstrong, Steve³, Juneau, Roger⁴, Hutchison, Peter¹, Cherri, Dana¹, Secor, Carrie A.¹, Formbya, Craig⁵

Source: Journal of Speech, Language & Hearing Research. Jun2024, Vol. 67 Issue 6, p1868-1885. 18p.

Subject Terms: *SOUND therapy, *HEARING aid fitting, *MEDICAL protocols, *HYPERACUSIS, *SENSORY stimulation, *COMPUTER software, *NOISE, *SOUND, *HEARING aids, *PSYCHOLOGICAL adaptation, *SIGNAL processing, *ASSISTIVE listening systems, *TRANSITIONAL care, *LOUDNESS, *QUALITY of life, *TECHNOLOGY, *AUDITORY perception, *COUNSELING, *ELECTRONIC amplifiers, *CALIBRATION, *HEARING, *AVOIDANCE (Psychology), *SYMPTOMS

Hearing Aid Fitting and Fine‑tuning Strategies Implemented by Certified Audiologists in India.

Authors: Sigdel, Surakshya¹, Srividya, A.^2,3 the.srividya@gmail.com, Babu, Praveena⁴

Source: Indian Journal of Otology. Apr-Jun2024, Vol. 30 Issue 2, p109-116. 8p.

Subject Terms: *HEARING aid fitting, *HEARING aids, *AUDIOMETRY, *AUDIOLOGISTS, *NOISE control

Efficacy and Effectiveness of Evidence-Based Non--Self-Fitting Presets Compared to Prescription Hearing Aid Fittings and a Personal Sound Amplification Product.

Authors: Venkitakrishnan, Soumya¹ s.venkitakrishnan@csus.edu, Urbanski, Dana², Yu-Hsiang Wu³

Source: American Journal of Audiology. Mar2024, Vol. 33 Issue 1, p31-54. 24p.

Subject Terms: *HEARING aid fitting, *STATISTICS, *ASSISTIVE listening systems, *AUDITORY perception, *HEARING aids, *SENSORINEURAL hearing loss, *CONSUMER attitudes, *PRODUCT design, *RANDOMIZED controlled trials, *COMPARATIVE studies, *INCOME, *COMMERCIAL product evaluation, *BLIND experiment, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics, *RESEARCH funding, *QUESTIONNAIRES, *STATISTICAL sampling, *CROSSOVER trials, *DATA analysis

Efficacy of Amplification for Tinnitus Relief in People With Mild Hearing Loss.

Authors: Shan Kam, Anna Chi^1,2 annakam@eduhk.hk

Source: Journal of Speech, Language & Hearing Research. Feb2024, Vol. 67 Issue 2, p606-617. 12p.

Subject Terms: *TINNITUS, *HEARING aid fitting, *ASSISTIVE listening systems, *ANALYSIS of variance, *SAMPLE size (Statistics), *PSYCHOACOUSTICS, *HEARING aids, *MENTAL health, *TREATMENT effectiveness, *RANDOMIZED controlled trials, *HEARING disorders, *RESEARCH funding, *QUALITY of life, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics, *PEOPLE with disabilities, *STATISTICAL sampling

Auditory Profile-Based Hearing Aid Fitting: Self-Reported Benefit for First-Time Hearing Aid Users.

Authors: Cañete, Oscar M.^1,2,3 (AUTHOR) ocan093@aucklanduni.ac.nz, Loquet, Gérard⁴ (AUTHOR) gerard.loquet@unimelb.edu.au, Sánchez-López, Raul^2,5 (AUTHOR), Hougaard, Dan Dupont^4,6 (AUTHOR) mlg@rn.dk, Schnack-Petersen, Rikke¹ (AUTHOR) jesper.schmidt@rsyd.dk, Gaihede, Michael⁶ (AUTHOR), Schmidt, Jesper H.^1,7 (AUTHOR) tneher@health.sdu.dk, Hammershøi, Dorte⁸ (AUTHOR) dh@es.aau.dk, Neher, Tobias¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Audiology Research. Feb2024, Vol. 14 Issue 1, p183-195. 13p.

Subject Terms: *HEARING aid fitting, *HEARING aids, *OLDER people, *UNIVERSITY hospitals

Objective verification of audibility in bone conduction devices.

Authors: Persson, Ann-Charlotte^1,2 ann-charlotte.l.persson@vgregion.se, Håkansson, Bo³, Fredén Jansson, Karl-Johan³, Reinfeldt, Sabine³, Eeg-Olofsson, Måns^1,4

Source: International Journal of Audiology. Mar2025, Vol. 64 Issue 3, p217-223. 7p.

Subject Terms: *FACIAL anatomy, *HEARING aid fitting, *BONE conduction, *RESEARCH funding, *HEARING aids, *HEARING levels, *SPEECH perception, *TRANSDUCERS