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Exposure to Spoken Communication in Children with Cochlear Implants During the COVID-19 Lockdown
The lockdowns caused by the COVID-19 pandemic have led to many potential negative effects on children. There are…
COVID-19 Survey: Disposing of Cerumen from Patients with a Positive History of COVID-19
By Robert M. DiSogra We have experienced and learned much about the SARS-CoV-2 virus or COVID-19 in the past…
NASEM Releases Report on Evaluating Hearing Loss in People with Cochlear Implants
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) has released the report Evaluating Hearing Loss for Individuals…
Academy Publishes Audiology Assistants Position Statement
This position statement defines the roles and functions of audiology assistants within an audiology practice. It provides guidance…
Trilogy of Papers: Audiologist-Delivered Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Tinnitus and Hyperacusis
By Hashir Aazh and Ali A. Danesh Tinnitus is the sensation of sound without any external acoustic source. Hyperacusis is intolerance…
New Study Examines How Face Masks Affect Speech Recognition in Background Noise
Researchers at Villanova University found that in low levels of background noise (for the purposes of recognizing spoken…
