The Big H: Humidity and what it means for Lyric™
Humidity level in ear canals vary. How close are we to predicting ear health issues before fitting a Lyric hearing aid?
Evidence
The research behind Phonak features and products and other scientific findings in the hearing industry.
Does hunger influence how patients make decisions about their rehabilitation?
Research tells us that time of day influences decision-making patterns, including decisions in audiology clinics.
Back to the ‘audiological’ future
DELTA SenseLab facilities in Denmark are using perceptual audio evaluation to ensure that product features mirror wearer preferences in the real world.
“I can’t hear my TV but my neighbors can!”
The TV Connector from Phonak offers plug and play simplicity and superior listening to television programs containing speech.
Big Data: Does technology level make a difference?
Sometimes the simple questions are the toughest ones to answer.
You must be kidding …2,000,000 hours from one day? (part I)
Big data trends may help us better understand our patients.
Behind the scenes of competitive hearing aid comparisons- Detectives in research audiology
Filling in gaps and gathering clues for competitive comparisons is certainly a challenge, but make our jobs as researchers interesting.
So, what do we mean when we talk about psychosocial benefits and hearing aids?
Lyric™ wearers recently reported numerous self-perceived benefits, including more confidence and higher self-esteem. Psychosocial measures like these provide useful information in regards to overall satisfaction with the solutions we recommend.
It’s often the little things in (hearing) life that matter
How promises of benefit are related to expectations of hearing impaired individuals and to the success in hearing aid adoption.
Why Lyric wearers are more environmentally aware
Lyric offers advantages only possible because of its deep in the ear canal placement.
Emotion and reason in hearing healthcare
Prompting conversations about the emotional impact of hearing loss.
Dentists, drills, & decibels: Demystifying the danger
Research indicates dentists may be at greater risk of noise-induced hearing loss. Today’s audiologists have more tools than ever before to assess this risk and prevent hearing loss.