Remote analysis of auditory performance in cochlear implant users using a new tool: remote check

Impact of migrating from paired to sequential stimulation on speech recognition in cochlear implant users

Highlights • Sequential stimulation improved speech recognition in CI users.• Optima-S outperformed Optima-P in within-subject analysis.• First Portuguese study comparing Optima-P and Optima-S.

Training of sound localization in adult cochlear implant users with single-sided deafness Richtungshörtraining bei einseitig ertaubten erwachsenen

Earbuds and Other Personal Auditory Devices in the Operating Room

There is a growing use of personal auditory devices, such as earbuds, by anesthesiology professionals in the operating room. These devices may impair communication, reduce situational awareness, and hinder teamwork. Clinicians must prioritize vigilance, clear communication, and patient safety and minimize the use of th...

Remote cochlear implant candidacy assessment, activation and speech perception testing in northern communities: a quality improvement case study.

Tele-audiology's potential to enhance access to CI care for underserved regions is highlighted, with case studies demonstrated evidence of a high level of agreement as well as a case of high variability between remotely assessed speech recognition scores and those obtained in-person.

Artificial intelligence and machine learning in cochlear implant rehabilitation: a narrative review of outcome prediction, speech enhancement, and therapy-support applications

Therapeutic device as a facilitating resource for esophageal voice acquisition

Highlights • Direct esophageal stimulation aided esophageal voice after laryngectomy.• Sixty percent achieved fluent, intelligible esophageal voice after training.• The Blom-Singer® tube was effective as a non-surgical therapeutic resource.• The method offers a low-cost, accessible option for voice rehabilitation.• Aud...