With the introduction of Livio AI Healthable Hearing Technology, Starkey began the process of redefining the hearing aid. This continues with the next evolution of Livio AI, the Thrive Hearing Control Mobile App and the Starkey Hearing Technologies 2.4 GHz patient-focused accessories. This session will provide an overview of the latest Starkey Healthable Hearing Technology, hearing aids, accessories and features.
While more and more patients with mixed and conductive hearing loss are being treated with Baha solutions, bilateral fittings remain rare. This presentation will review the candidacy criteria for bilateral fittings and discuss the potential benefits of bilateral fittings for patients who are appropriate candidates; we will also review features in Baha fitting software which support bilateral fittings.
Publication date: Available online 21 June 2019Source: Gait & PostureAuthor(s): Katherine L. Hsieh, Linda Trinh, Jacob J. SosnoffAbstractBackgroundFalls are prevalent among cancer survivors, and neuropathy, a side effect from chemotherapy treatment, is thought to contribute to falls. While falls commonly occur during walking, there is limited information about gait function in cancer survivors with neuropathy.Research Question: What is the difference between gait speed and gait variability in...
Publication date: Available online 22 June 2019Source: Hearing ResearchAuthor(s): Samuel Early, In Seok Moon, Krishna Bommakanti, Ian Hunter, Konstantina M. StankovicAbstractSensorineural hearing loss is the most common sensory deficit worldwide, yet our understanding of the underlying pathophysiology is limited by the challenges of access to the inner ear in a safe and reliable manner. We present a novel microneedle device for trans-round window membrane liquid biopsy, which utilizes controlled...
Publication date: Available online 21 June 2019Source: Hearing ResearchAuthor(s): Jeremy L. Pinyon, Georg von Jonquieres, Edward N. Crawford, Mayryl Duxbury, Amr Al Abed, Nigel H. Lovell, Matthias Klugmann, Andrew K. Wise, James B. Fallon, Robert K. Shepherd, Catherine S. Birman, Waikong Lai, David McAlpine, Catherine McMahon, Paul M. Carter, Ya Lang Enke, James F. Patrick, Anne G.M. Schilder, Corinne Marie, Daniel SchermanAbstractThis Review outlines the development of DNA-based therapeutics for...
The FDA has approved Cochlear's new Nucleus Profile Plus Series Cochlear Implant and the Nucleus 7 Sound Processor's new built-in connectivity featuring direct streaming with Android smartphones. The Nucleus Profile Plus Implant is designed for safe access to MRI scans, and allows cochlear implant users easier access to 1.5 and 3.0 Tesla MRI scans without having to remove the internal magnet or use a head wrap. The new implant is built off Cochlear's Nucleus Profile Series Implant, which maintains...
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