I HEAR Research Lab
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Implantables, Hearing Enhancement, & Amplification Research (I HEAR) Laboratory at Vanderbilt University. Director: René Gifford, PhD
Nashville,TN
Joined August 2013
🚨 New paper alert! 🚨
This study looked at how active #electrodes, channel stimulation rate, and their combination affected #speech recognition and sound quality in people with #CochlearImplants. #CI #MedTwitter
https://t.co/FrQTU5RqnC
@VUMCHearSpeech @katelynaberg @LabadieRob @rhgifford
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🚨New paper alert! 🚨
A study measured the effect of age at implantation, duration of deafness, & daily processor use on speech recognition outcomes for postlingually #deaf adults with #CochlearImplants. #CI @NateLindquistMD @jourdanholder @katelynaberg @haynes_ear @rhgifford
https://t.co/zhTolZQF3q
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Our experience implanting young children (median age = 2.8 years) with single-sided deafness is now published! https://t.co/JG3wuGucDu
@AnkitaPatro15 @ajdefreese @elperkinsoto @VUMCHearSpeech @VanderbiltENT #ssd #cochlearimplants
aao-hnsfjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Objective Cochlear implants (CIs) for single-sided deafness (SSD) have only been approved for patients 5 years and older despite data supporting that younger children can also benefit from implanta...
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This study by @AnkitaPatro15 @jourdanholder @elperkinsoto & others found single-sided #deafness patients under 5 years old, especially those without a cochlear nerve problem or developmental delay, should be considered for #CI. https://t.co/oEb8i5wA1z
@VUMCHearSpeech
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Must read, new publication by @ajdefreese! Considering age at implantation, duration of deafness, & daily CI use, only daily processor use was a significant predictor of outcomes in a sample of 614 CI recipients. Consistency of processor use is HUGE!
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Join us Monday, May 16 at 6pm CST for a Live Webinar with Q&A, hosted by @MoberlyAaron & @jourdanholder. @haynes_ear @EbenRosenthal @elperkinsoto Register: https://t.co/iYhaextqyT
#CochlearImplant #PatientCare #Patient #CI
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Are you or someone you know considering pursuing cochlear implantation at @VUMChealth? Join Dr. Moberly and I for a free webinar on 5/15 to discuss why a CI might be right for you and what the process looks like at our center! #cochlearimplant @VanderbiltENT @VUMCHearSpeech
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I’m so stoked to get started on this project! Science is best done with friends. 🥳@ansleykunnath @VBWC_CI_LAB @VUHearSpeechPhD @VanderbiltMST
Excited to receive a Lacy-Fischer Grant to work on interdisciplinary #neuroscience and #hearing research with @katelynaberg! 🧠🤝👂🏼 https://t.co/9lU1gPcBlX
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@ajdefreese did a fantastic job representing the @VBWC_CI_LAB at @AROMWM sharing her work on audio visual plasticity in #hearingaid users! @VUHearSpeechPhD
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Great to see a sneak peek of @katelynaberg’s dissertation! Way to represent the @VBWC_CI_LAB! @AROMWM @VUMCHearSpeech @rhgifford
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👇Please retweet! And reach out with any questions. Eager to expand our team.
📢 We are hiring 1-2 full time research assistants for NIH funded projects examining relational memory and language processing in context in traumatic brain injury. 🧠 To look at our lab: https://t.co/hY5tCSjHEP To apply: https://t.co/7DCL0vl89S Plz reach out with questions!!
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New study on increasing word learning efficiency for children with hearing loss! #cochlearimplants #hearingloss @VUMCHearSpeech @VUMCResearch
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Please spread the word about lab member @ansleykunnath’s clinical trial! Actively recruiting cochlear implant candidates in middle Tennessee!
Now recruiting #cochlearimplant candidates at VUMC for a clinical trial studying the effects of donepezil (a medication used to improve cognition) on cochlear implant outcomes! Contact Ansley Kunnath at ansley.j.kunnath@vanderbilt.edu for more info! @ansleykunnath
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Dr. @jourdanholder discussing the importance of using esrts to program #cochlearimplants at the @nyulangone CI conference! @VBWC_CI_LAB
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10+ years working with @rhgifford and I always learn something new from her talks! @VBWC_CI_LAB @nyulangone #cochlearimplants
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Had a great time with my CI team at the first (and definitely not my last) Fall CI Meeting! @VanderbiltENT @VUMCHearSpeech @VBWC_CI_LAB
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Now recruiting #cochlearimplant candidates at VUMC for a clinical trial studying the effects of donepezil (a medication used to improve cognition) on cochlear implant outcomes! Contact Ansley Kunnath at ansley.j.kunnath@vanderbilt.edu for more info! @ansleykunnath
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We are hiring a full-time research #audiologist to work across 2 #cochlearimplant labs at @VUMCHearSpeech @VanderbiltENT Check out the job description and help spread the word!
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@YiboFan16 set the bar high with his talk discussing the utility of ERPs to evaluate EAS benefit at CRASH 2022! @VBWC_CI_LAB @rhgifford @VUMCHearSpeech @VUHearSpeechPhD
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My colleagues at @VUMCHearSpeech have been working on listening-related #fatigue measures for many years. They are now freely available here: https://t.co/JPkxP1DJtb!
#hearingloss
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