Mini Review - Asian Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences (2022) Volume 13, Issue 17

HEARING AID

Hearing aids have improved drastically over the past decade, mainly due to the advancement of digital technology. The next decade should see an even higher number of innovations to hearing aid technology, and this article attempts to predict in which areas the new developments will take place. Both incremental and radical innovations in digital hearing aids will be lead by research advances in the following fields: Wireless technology, digital chip technology, hearing science, and cognitive science. The chances and limitations for each of these areas will be discussed. Additionally, emerging development such as connectivity and individualization will also develop new technology, and these are discussed within the context of the areas given here.

Author(s): Priyanka Shenoy, Rebecca Mathews, Sanjay Kashyap

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