Ear and Hearing

Current Issue

November/December 2021 - Volume 42 - Issue 6

Editor-in-Chief: Brenda M. Ryals, PhD
ISSN: 1538-4667
Frequency: 6 issues / year
Ranking: Otorhinolaryngology 3/42
Audiology & Speech Language Pathology 2/27
Impact Factor: 3.129

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Current Issue Highlights

Systematic Review

Cytomegalovirus—A Risk Factor for Childhood Hearing Loss: A Systematic Review

Vos, Bénédicte; Noll, Dorie; Whittingham, JoAnne; More

Ear and Hearing. 42(6):1447-1461, November/December 2021.

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The Relationship Between Disorders of Bone Metabolism and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo: A Systematic Review

Lee, Ambrose; Hassannia, Fatemeh; Bergin, Michael J.; More

Ear and Hearing. 42(6):1462-1471, November/December 2021.

Occupational Hearing Loss Associated With Non-Gaussian Noise: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Shi, Zhihao; Zhou, Jiena; Huang, Yuwen; More

Ear and Hearing. 42(6):1472-1484, November/December 2021.

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Predicting Hearing Aid Satisfaction in Adults: A Systematic Review of Speech-in-noise Tests and Other Behavioral Measures

Davidson, Alyssa; Marrone, Nicole; Wong, Bryan; More

Ear and Hearing. 42(6):1485-1498, November/December 2021.

Perspectives

Computational Audiology: New Approaches to Advance Hearing Health Care in the Digital Age

Wasmann, Jan-Willem A.; Lanting, Cris P.; Huinck, Wendy J.; More

Ear and Hearing. 42(6):1499-1507, November/December 2021.

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Clinical Trials

Genotype-phenotype Correlation Study in a Large Series of Patients Carrying the p.Pro51Ser (p.P51S) Variant in COCH (DFNA9): Part I—A Cross-sectional Study of Hearing Function in 111 Carriers

JanssensdeVarebeke, Sebastien P. F.; Moyaert, Julie; Fransen, Erik; More

Ear and Hearing. 42(6):1508-1524, November/December 2021.

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Genotype-Phenotype Correlation Study in a Large Series of Patients Carrying the p.Pro51Ser (p.P51S) Variant in COCH (DFNA9) Part II: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Study of the Vestibular Phenotype in 111 Carriers

JanssensdeVarebeke, Sebastien P. F.; Moyaert, Julie; Fransen, Erik; More

Ear and Hearing. 42(6):1525-1543, November/December 2021.

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Research Article

Evaluation of Extended-Wear Hearing Aids as a Solution for Intermittently Noise-Exposed Listeners With Hearing Loss

Sherlock, LaGuinn P.; Perry, Trevor T.; Brungart, Douglas S.

Ear and Hearing. 42(6):1544-1559, November/December 2021.

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Can Cochlear Implantation in Older Adults Reverse Cognitive Decline Due to Hearing Loss?

Huber, Maria; Roesch, Sebastian; Pletzer, Belinda; More

Ear and Hearing. 42(6):1560-1576, November/December 2021.

The Presence of Another Individual Influences Listening Effort, But Not Performance

Pielage, Hidde; Zekveld, Adriana A.; Saunders, Gabrielle H.; More

Ear and Hearing. 42(6):1577-1589, November/December 2021.

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Hearing Aid Noise Reduction Lowers the Sustained Listening Effort During Continuous Speech in Noise—A Combined Pupillometry and EEG Study

Fiedler, Lorenz; Seifi Ala, Tirdad; Graversen, Carina; More

Ear and Hearing. 42(6):1590-1601, November/December 2021.

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Personalizing Transient Noise Reduction Algorithm Settings for Cochlear Implant Users

Stronks, H. Christiaan; Tops, Annemijn L.; Hehrmann, Phillipp; More

Ear and Hearing. 42(6):1602-1614, November/December 2021.

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Estimated Prevalence of Functional Hearing Difficulties in Blast-Exposed Service Members With Normal to Near–Normal-Hearing Thresholds

Grant, Ken W.; Kubli, Lina R.; Phatak, Sandeep A.; More

Ear and Hearing. 42(6):1615-1626, November/December 2021.

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Cochlear Synaptopathy due to Mutations in OTOF Gene May Result in Stable Mild Hearing Loss and Severe Impairment of Speech Perception

Santarelli, Rosamaria; Scimemi, Pietro; Costantini, Marco; More

Ear and Hearing. 42(6):1627-1639, November/December 2021.

Listening Difficulties in Children With Normal Audiograms: Relation to Hearing and Cognition

Petley, Lauren; Hunter, Lisa L.; Motlagh Zadeh, Lina; More

Ear and Hearing. 42(6):1640-1655, November/December 2021.

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Predicting Audiovisual Word Recognition in Noisy Situations: Toward Precision Audiology

Myerson, Joel; Tye-Murray, Nancy; Spehar, Brent; More

Ear and Hearing. 42(6):1656-1667, November/December 2021.

The Effects of Task Difficulty Predictability and Noise Reduction on Recall Performance and Pupil Dilation Responses

Micula, Andreea; Rönnberg, Jerker; Fiedler, Lorenz; More

Ear and Hearing. 42(6):1668-1679, November/December 2021.

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Be Part of the Conversation: Audiology Messaging During a Hearing Screening

St. Jean, Craig Richard; Cummine, Jacqueline; Singh, Gurjit; More

Ear and Hearing. 42(6):1680-1686, November/December 2021.

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Effect of Test Realism on Speech-in-noise Outcomes in Bilateral Cochlear Implant Users

Badajoz-Davila, Javier; Buchholz, Jörg M.

Ear and Hearing. 42(6):1687-1698, November/December 2021.

Rasch Analysis of the Listening Effort Questionnaire—Cochlear Implant

Hughes, Sarah E.; Watkins, Alan; Rapport, Frances; More

Ear and Hearing. 42(6):1699-1711, November/December 2021.

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Development of Masked Speech Detection Thresholds in 2- to 15-year-old Children: Speech-Shaped Noise and Two-Talker Speech Maskers

Bonino, Angela Yarnell; Ramsey, Michael E.; Pancoast, Elizabeth S.; More

Ear and Hearing. 42(6):1712-1726, November/December 2021.

Weighting of Prosodic and Lexical-Semantic Cues for Emotion Identification in Spectrally Degraded Speech and With Cochlear Implants

Richter, Margaret E.; Chatterjee, Monita

Ear and Hearing. 42(6):1727-1740, November/December 2021.

Adult Auditory Brainstem Implant Outcomes and Three-Dimensional Electrode Array Position on Computed Tomography

Egra-Dagan, Dana; van Beurden, Isabeau; Barber, Samuel R.; More

Ear and Hearing. 42(6):1741-1754, November/December 2021.

Comparative Analysis of Cortical Auditory Evoked Potential in Cochlear Implant Users

Távora-Vieira, Dayse; Mandruzzato, Giacomo; Polak, Marek; More

Ear and Hearing. 42(6):1755-1769, November/December 2021.

Ecological Momentary Assessment: A Field Evaluation of Subjective Ratings of Speech in Noise

Jenstad, Lorienne M.; Singh, Gurjit; Boretzki, Michael; More

Ear and Hearing. 42(6):1770-1781, November/December 2021.

Applying Kurtosis as an Indirect Metric of Noise Temporal Structure in the Assessment of Hearing Loss Associated With Occupational Complex Noise Exposure

Zhang, Meibian; Qiu, Wei; Xie, Hongwei; More

Ear and Hearing. 42(6):1782-1796, November/December 2021.

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Call For Papers

Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility (IDEA)

Ear and Hearing welcomes research article submissions on the theme of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility (IDEA) issues related to hearing.

Please see this “Call for Papers” for details on this special issue.

Editor's Award

Editor's Award for best article published in 2020

Debruyne, Joke A.; Janssen, A. Miranda; Brokx, Jan P.L. (2020)

"Systematic Review on Late Cochlear Implantation in Early-Deafened Adults and Adolescents: Clinical Effectiveness"

Ear and Hearing. 41(6):1417-1430

Editor's Award for best article published in 2019

Wu, Yu-Hsiang; Stangl, Elizabeth; Chipara, Octav; Hasan, Syed Shabih; DeVries, Sean; Oleson, Jacob (2019)

"Efficacy and Effectiveness of Advanced Hearing Aid Directional and Noise Reduction Technologies for Older Adults With Mild to Moderate Hearing Loss"

Ear and Hearing, 40(4):805-822