Background Auditory training involves active listening to auditory stimuli and aims to
improve performance in auditory tasks. As such, auditory training is a potential intervention …

Background Acquired adult‐onset hearing loss is a common long‐term condition for which
the most common intervention is hearing aid fitting. However, up to 40% of people fitted with …

Auditory training (AT) helps compensate for degradation in the auditory signal. A series of
three high-quality training studies are discussed, which include,(i) a randomized controlled …

Objective: To examine the effectiveness of the Listening and Communication Enhancement
(LACE) program as a supplement to standard-of-care hearing aid intervention in a Veteran …

Objectives: The aims of this study were to (i) evaluate the efficacy of phoneme discrimination
training for hearing and cognitive abilities of adults aged 50 to 74 years with mild …

Hearing aid devices alone do not adequately compensate for sensory losses despite
significant technological advances in digital technology. Overall use rates of amplification …

Objectives: Deterioration in hearing thresholds in children is of concern due to the effect on
language development. Before universal newborn hearing screening (UNHS), accurate …

Hearing aids (HA) are a fundamental component in restoring auditory function; however,
they cannot completely alleviate all problems encountered by adults with hearing …

Introduction: Speech recognition in adverse listening conditions becomes more difficult as
we age, particularly for individuals with age-related hearing loss (ARHL). Whether these …

When an adult acquires a hearing loss, the primary impact is on the ability to understand
speech, particularly in noisy environments. Difficulty in speech understanding can limit …