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Association of Area Deprivation Index With Cochlear Implant Candidacy and Outcomes

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This retrospective study of 515 adult CI recipients (2017–2022) found that greater neighborhood‐level deprivation (higher ADI) independently predicted poorer pre‐implant speech recognition and quality of life, but had no association with post‐CI outcomes.
Barak M. Spector   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multicenter Study Results on Expanded Indications in Med‐EL Pediatric Cochlear Implant Population

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To demonstrate safety and efficacy of MED‐EL cochlear implants (CIs) in children aged < 12 months and in children aged 12–71 months with residual hearing. Methods This was a multicenter, nonrandomized, single‐subject, repeated‐measures study with prospective (N = 38; 26 < 12 months of age) and retrospective (N = 209; 70 < 12 months ...
Nancy M. Young   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Multicenter Study of Cochlear Implantation in Adults With Prolonged Unilateral Deafness

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
In this multicenter retrospective cohort study of 68 adults with prolonged (> 10 years) unilateral severe‐to‐profound hearing loss undergoing cochlear implantation, most patients demonstrated meaningful speech perception gains and sustained device use, with mean word recognition scores improving by 28.4% (p < 0.001).
Evan J. Patel   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Invention of the Flexible Fiberoptic Nasopharyngolaryngoscope: Perspectives From the East

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The fiberoptic nasopharyngolaryngoscope was developed in 1967 by Drs. Masayuki Sawashima, Hajime Hirose, and Osamu Fujimura at the University of Tokyo's Research Institute of Logopedics and Phoniatrics (RILP), building on Dr. Shigeto Ikeda's 1962 fiberoptic bronchoscope during Japan's postwar surge in technological innovation.
Carolyn J. Khoury   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Tasty Side of Numbers: How Vowel Type Influences Taste Perceptions for Numerical Brand Names

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Numerical brand names are commonly used in food marketing yet underexplored for their sensory impact. Relying on processing fluency theory, across four studies, including an IAT (n = 149), a quantitative and qualitative lexical analysis of professional wine tasting notes (n = 695), an online study (n = 306), and archival consumer wine ratings (
Nathalie Spielmann, Diego Vega
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond the Default: How Customizable Artificial Intelligence Agents Can Attenuate Stereotypical Preferences

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT AI agents are typically deployed with gender cues that match traditional role expectations, such as female voices or avatars in assistive and support roles, because stereotype‐congruent designs enhance consumer adoption, trust, and engagement. However, prior research suggests that this practice risks entrenching occupational gender stereotypes
Marius Claudy   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Breathe, Eat, Talk: Three Essential Ingredients to Quality‐of‐Life Outcomes in Movement Disorders

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Breathing, eating, and talking (BET) impairments are common yet frequently underrecognized features of movement disorders. Deficits in respiration, swallowing, voice, and speech may emerge early in the course of a disease, adversely affecting safety, participation, and quality of life.
John Dean   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Key Interventions in Friedreich's Ataxia and Their Impact on Patient Outcomes: A Systematic Review

open access: yesMovement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Friedreich's ataxia (FA) is a rare neurodegenerative disease with multisystemic symptoms that requires multidisciplinary care. This systematic review summarizes available pharmacological and nonpharmacological interventions, their outcomes, and alignment with patient‐centered care domains, as well as their impact on these domains.
Dorota Sarwinska   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterizing Music Engagement and Reward in Individuals Across a Spectrum of Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Hearing aids (HAs) and cochlear implants (CIs) improve speech perception for individuals with hearing loss (HL), yet their impact on music outcomes remains unclear. We examined music perception, engagement, and reward in a large cohort of individuals across various hearing conditions. Study design Cross‐sectional survey.
Emily Gao   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Islamic Perspective on the Sustainable Development Goals: Exploring Key Challenges From the Ravi Riverfront Urban Development Project

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Projects are typically viewed as mechanisms for delivering products and services; however, this study examines projects from the distinct perspective of grand challenges (GCs). The selected case is the Ravi Riverfront Urban Development Project in Lahore, Pakistan—a grand challenge project (GCP).
Rehab Iftikhar, Syed Nayyer Abbas Kazmi
wiley   +1 more source

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