Improving localization and speech reception in noise for bilateral cochlear implant recipients

WB Potts, L Ramanna, T Perry, CJ Long - Trends in hearing, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This study looked at different methods to preserve interaural level difference (ILD) cues for
bilateral cochlear implant (BiCI) recipients. One possible distortion to ILD is from automatic …

Age-related hearing loss: innovations in hearing augmentation

Y Vaisbuch, PL Santa Maria - Otolaryngologic Clinics of North …, 2018 - oto.theclinics.com
Age-related hearing loss (ARHL) is the cumulative pathophysiologic changes that occur in
hearing attributable to aging. ARHL is also often referred to as “presbycusis” or …

Matching automatic gain control across devices in bimodal cochlear implant users

LCE Veugen, J Chalupper, AFM Snik… - Ear and …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to improve bimodal benefit in listeners using a
cochlear implant (CI) and a hearing aid (HA) in contralateral ears, by matching the time …

Impact of hearing aid technology on outcomes in daily life III: Localization

JA Johnson, J Xu, RM Cox - Ear and Hearing, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Compared to basic-feature hearing aids, premium-feature hearing aids have
more advanced technologies and sophisticated features. The objective of this study was to …

Does bilateral hearing aid fitting improve spatial hearing ability: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Kumar, S Nayak, V Kanagokar… - Disability and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: The ability to localize sound sources is crucial for everyday listening, as it
contributes to spatial awareness and the detection of warning signs. Individuals with hearing …

Time-varying distortions of binaural information by bilateral hearing aids: effects of nonlinear frequency compression

AD Brown, FA Rodriguez, CDF Portnuff… - Trends in …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
In patients with bilateral hearing loss, the use of two hearing aids (HAs) offers the potential to
restore the benefits of binaural hearing, including sound source localization and …

Binaural signal processing in hearing aids

P Derleth, E Georganti, M Latzel, G Courtois… - Seminars in …, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
For many years, clinicians have understood the advantages of listening with two ears
compared with one. In addition to improved speech intelligibility in quiet, noisy, and …

Head shadow, summation, and squelch in bilateral cochlear-implant users with linked automatic gain controls

TA Bakal, KDR Milvae, C Chen… - Trends in …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Speech understanding in noise is poorer in bilateral cochlear-implant (BICI) users compared
to normal-hearing counterparts. Independent automatic gain controls (AGCs) may contribute …

Sound localization and lateralization by bilateral bone conduction devices, middle ear implants, and cartilage conduction hearing aids

K Shiraishi - Audiology Research, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sound localization in daily life is one of the important functions of binaural hearing. Bilateral
bone conduction devices (BCDs), middle ear implants, and cartilage conduction hearing …

Evaluation of speech in noise abilities in school children

NG de Carvalho, CVL Novelli… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study aimed to analyze the perception of speech in noise in children with poor school
performance and to compare them with children with good school performance, considering …