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Self-fitting hearing aids: status quo and future predictions
(Trends in Hearing, 2016)
Better visuospatial working memory in adults who report profound deafness compared to those with normal or poor hearing: data from the UK Biobank resource
(Ear & Hearing, 2016)
Profound deafness and visuospatial working memory
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Introduction
Experimental work has shown better visuospatial working memory (VSWM) in profoundly deaf individuals compared to those with normal hearing. Other data, ...
Evaluation of the self-fitting process with a commercially available hearing aid
(Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 2016)
Background: Hearing aids and personal sound amplification products (PSAPs) that are designed to be self-fitted by the user at home are becoming increasingly available in the online marketplace. While these devices are often ...
The influence of social interaction and physical health on the association between hearing and depression with age and gender
(Trends in Hearing, 2016)
Recent epidemiological data suggest the relation between hearing difficulty and depression is
more evident in younger and middle-aged populations than in older adults. There are also
suggestions that the relation may be ...
Provision, perception and use of trainable hearing aids in Australia: a survey of clinicians and hearing impaired adults
(International Journal of Audiology, 2016)
Objective. This study set out to obtain information on the impact of trainable hearing aids among clinicians and hearing aid users and candidates.
Design. Two online adaptive surveys were developed to evaluate provision, ...
Preliminary observations on outcomes with a self-fitted hearing aid
(2016)
The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) report1 that was submitted to the US Government last October has sparked much debate about the future provision of hearing health care in the US2-7. The ...