Love at first sound
Living in a time when we no longer just take a marketing claim at face value, but rather prefer to experience it ourselves and make our own judgement.
Evidence
The research behind Phonak features and products and other scientific findings in the hearing industry.
When listening takes too much effort
In a study conducted at Hörzentrum Oldenburg, StereoZoom has been shown to significantly reduce listening effort in comparison to a spatial noise reduction approach in a competitor device.
Social behavior impacted by premium hearing aid feature
Communication analysis shows that StereoZoom positively impacts communication in a speech-in-loud-noise environment.
Medical Device Regulation – A stroke of luck from a Claims Manager’s perspective
A closer look at the safety and performance requirements of the newly introduced Medical Device Regulation. You may agree that its introduction is a stroke of luck for audiologists and clinicians too.
Helping every client feel connected requires a broad product portfolio
Before choosing a hearing solution, HCPs must first understand what is most important for their client to feel connected.
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?
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.