Articles
Randomized Controlled Trial Assessing Vitamin D’s Role in Reducing BPPV Recurrence in Older Adults
Description Objective To determine if the recurrence rates of BPPV in older adults were lower in the vitamin D‐treated group as compared to placebo groups....
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Many seniors here need hearing aids, yet few use them
It’s never too early for hearing intervention. Let’s shift the conversation from hearing loss to hearing. How well are you hearing? We all lose some...
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Speech-language pathology and audiology professions in Asia: Past history and current status
Description Purpose In collaboration with members of the Asia Pacific Society of Speech, Language and Hearing (APSSLH), the purpose of this tutorial was to outline...
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Classification, registration and segmentation of ear canal impressions using convolutional neural networks
Description Today, fitting bespoke hearing aids involves injecting silicone into patients’ ears to produce ear canal molds. These are subsequently 3D scanned to create digital...
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A novel ear impression-taking method using structured light imaging and machine learning: A pilot proof of concept study with patients’ feedback on prototype
Description Introduction Taking an ear impression is a minimally invasive procedure. A review of existing literature suggests that contactless methods of scanning the ear have...
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Clinical Characteristics and Hearing Aid Uptake Rate of Patients Seen at the Community Hearing Clinic: A Model of Upstream Preventive Care and Earlier Intervention
Description Background and Aim: Presbyacusis is one of the most common causes of hearing loss for seniors age above 60 years. Yet diagnostic hearing tests...
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