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Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2017 Congenital hearing loss (hearing loss that is present at birth) is one of the most prevalent chronic conditions in children. In the majority of developed countries, neonatal hearing screening programmes enable early detection; early intervention will prevent delays in speech and language development and has long-lasting beneficial effects on social and
Anna M H, Korver +7 more
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Age, Culture, HumanitiesIn this article we share our personal stories of the loss of a parent during the COVID-19-pandemic. The crisis demonstrated how the medical-scientific apparatus effectively responded to a global health emergency, but also revealed how end of life ...
Jill Halstead, Wolgang Schmid
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Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2017 Background Noise-induced hearing loss is one of the most common forms of sensorineural hearing loss, is a major health problem, is largely preventable and is probably more widespread than revealed by conventional pure tone threshold testing.
Trung N. Le +3 more
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Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023 Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is the second most common cause of sensorineural hearing loss, after age-related hearing loss, and affects approximately 5% of the world’s population.
Nirvikalpa Natarajan +2 more
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Co-transduction of dual-adeno-associated virus vectors in the neonatal and adult mouse utricles
Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2022 Adeno-associated virus (AAV)-mediated gene transfer is an efficient method of gene over-expression in the vestibular end organs. However, AAV has limited usefulness for delivering a large gene, or multiple genes, due to its small packaging capacity (<
Zhong-Rui Chen +19 more
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JAMA Network Open, 2023 Key Points Question What is the national prevalence of hearing loss among older US adults? Findings In this cohort study of a nationally representative sample of 2803 older adults, 65.3% (representing 21.5 million individuals) of those aged 71 years or ...
N. Reed +11 more
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Cochlear resident macrophage mediates development of ribbon synapses via CX3CR1/CX3CL1 axis
Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2022 Cochlear ribbon synapses formed between spiral ganglion neurons and inner hair cells in postnatal mice must undergo significant morphological and functional development to reach auditory maturation.
Xinyu Song +19 more
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Hearing Loss and Dementia Prevalence in Older Adults in the US.
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2023 This study assesses the association of audiometric hearing loss and hearing aid use with dementia among community-dwelling older US Medicare beneficiaries.
Alison R. Huang +4 more
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A review on the impacts of COVID-19 on the auditory system: Implications for public health promotion research [PDF]
Health Promotion Perspectives, 2023 Background: Currently, there are few studies on the relationship between COVID-19 and the auditory system. In the current study, a review of the studies conducted in the fields of etiopathology, clinical manifestations, research, and treatment of hearing
Samin Shibafar, Fatemeh Jafarlou
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Ear and Hearing, 2023 Objectives: This article describes key data sources and methods used to estimate hearing loss in the United States, in the Global Burden of Disease study.
Lydia M Haile +24 more
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