There is growing interest in using neuroimaging to understanding listening effort in individuals with hearing loss, with a particular focus on how innovative hearing aid features impact listening effort. This study used functional near infrared spect...
Sign language (SL) is a significant communication method for individuals with hearing impairments, using hand gestures to convey letters, words, and sentences. However, several people are unfamiliar with SL, creating a communication gap. An intellige...
BACKGROUND: The rapid development of large language model chatbots, such as ChatGPT, has created new possibilities for healthcare support. This study investigates the feasibility of integrating self-monitoring of hearing (via a mobile app) with ChatG...
Sign language (SL) is the linguistics of speech and hearing-impaired individuals. The hand gesture is the primary model employed in SL by speech and hearing-challenged people to talk with themselves and ordinary persons. At present, hand gesture dete...
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology
May 5, 2025
PURPOSE: Cisplatin treats many common tumors but causes permanent and debilitating hearing loss (HL). The objective of this study was to develop and externally validate a predictive model of HL in cisplatin-treated children and adolescent cancer surv...
BACKGROUND: Exposure to heavy metals has been implicated in adverse auditory health outcomes, yet the precise relationships between heavy metal biomarkers and hearing status remain underexplored. This study leverages a machine learning framework to i...
Understanding speech in noisy environments is a primary challenge for individuals with hearing loss, affecting daily communication and quality of life. Traditional speech-in-noise tests are essential for screening and diagnosing hearing loss but are ...
OBJECTIVE: Subjective tinnitus often coexists with hearing loss, and they share common pathophysiological mechanisms. This comorbidity induces whole-brain gray matter volume (GMV) alterations, manifesting as distributed structural changes in neural n...
Hearing loss poses immense burden worldwide and early detection is crucial. The accurate models identify high-risk groups, enabling timely intervention to improve quality of life. The subtle changes in hearing often go unnoticed, presenting a challen...
OBJECTIVE: The majority of individuals with hearing loss worldwide reside in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), but there is limited information regarding the characteristics of hearing loss in these regions. This descriptive study aims to add...
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