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Intrinsically Soft Printed Electronics for Digitally Augmented Human Sensing and Vision

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This work introduces a class of highly functional, multilayer flexible and stretchable circuits capable of digitally augmenting human sensing and vision. Studies in multi‐material soft composite inks yielded a formulation that enables overpass printing, self‐healing, and high‐resolution functionality.
Nathan Zavanelli, Manuel R. Carneiro, Michael R. Vinciguerra, Dinesh K. Patel, Guo Ning Sue, Yibo Fu, Mahmoud Tavakoli, Carmel Majidi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Audiological manifestations in children and adults with AIDS [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: according to the literature, the incidence of hearing impairment in patients with HIV / AIDS might be caused by alterations in external, middle and / or internal ear.
Gonçalves, Isabela Crivellaro, Juan, Kleber Ramos De, Matas, Carla Gentile, Pinto, Fernanda Rodrigues, Santos Filha, Valdete Alves Valentins Dos   +4 more
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Beyond Bioactive Glass Composition: Using Morphology to Improve in Vitro and in Vivo Performance

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Bioactive glasses can easily be shaped into granules, spheres, discs, fibers, or three‐dimensional scaffolds. The resulting morphology not only affects handling properties; it has a direct influence on various glass properties, including results of acellular immersion experiments or in vitro studies with cells or bacteria, but also on in vivo ...
Meixin Su, Mert Ergin, Diana Horkavcová, Victoria Horbert, Georg Matziolis, Delia S. Brauer   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Over-the-counter hearing aids: implementations and opportunities

Frontiers in Audiology and Otology
After decades of effort by shareholders, including government agencies, patient advocacy groups, and professional organizations, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) established a new medical device category for over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids
King Chung, Fan-Gang Zeng
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Strategies of adult hearing aid selection

Audiology Research, 2011
There is little doubt that the most helpful treatment for persons with hearing impairment are personal amplification instruments – better known as hearing aids.
J.L. Northern
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Bioinspired Adaptive Sensors: A Review on Current Developments in Theory and Application

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review comprehensively summarizes the recent progress in the design and fabrication of sensory‐adaptation‐inspired devices and highlights their valuable applications in electronic skin, wearable electronics, and machine vision. The existing challenges and future directions are addressed in aspects such as device performance optimization ...
Guodong Gong, You Zhou, Qingxiu Li, Wenyu Zhao, Sunyingyue Geng, Hangfei Li, Yan‐Bing Leng, Shirui Zhu, Guanglong Ding, Yongbiao Zhai, Ziyu Lv, Ye Zhou, Su‐Ting Han   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lack of ear care knowledge in nursing homes

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2016
Jorunn Solheim,1 Olga Shiryaeva,1 Kari J Kvaerner2 1Department of Ear, Nose and Throat, Lovisenberg Diakonale Hospital, 2C3 Centre for Connected Care, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway Background: Rising life expectancy means an increase in the
Solheim J, Shiryaeva O, Kvaerner KJ
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Suffering in Silence: The unmet needs of d/Deaf prisoners [PDF]

, 2017
For many, deafness is seen as simply being an inability to hear; a misfortunate affliction making ‘normal’ life difficult.1 However, in reality defining d/Deafness is much more complex than this, with medical conceptions of deafness differing ...
Kelly, Laura
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Effects of congenital hearing loss and cochlear implantation on audiovisual speech perception in infants and children [PDF]

, 2010
Purpose: Cochlear implantation has recently become available as an intervention strategy for young children with profound hearing impairment. In fact, infants as young as 6 months are now receiving cochlear implants (CIs), and even younger infants are ...
Bergeson, Tonya R., Houston, Derek M., Miyamoto, Richard T.   +2 more
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Review of Multifunctional Neural Probe

Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
Modern multifunctional neural probes for brain‐machine interfaces extend beyond basic electrical functions to incorporate chemical and optical modalities. This review explores recent advances in multifunctional probes developed for neural signal acquisition and stimulation, highlighting how these innovations enhance the precision of brain activity ...
Ziqi Jia, Yong Kyu Yoon
wiley   +1 more source