Diagnosis of hearing loss

Hearing Loss Common, Yet Often Ignored by Adults

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Monday, May 24, 2021

As we learn more about the connection that hearing loss has to many other health and medical conditions, as well as how hearing loss can impact personal relationships, career success, and overall happiness and satisfaction, we hope more people become motivated to take the next step and seek out a hearing evaluation from a certified audiologist."

Key Points: 
  • As we learn more about the connection that hearing loss has to many other health and medical conditions, as well as how hearing loss can impact personal relationships, career success, and overall happiness and satisfaction, we hope more people become motivated to take the next step and seek out a hearing evaluation from a certified audiologist."
  • Dr. Hill shares some questions that adults should ask themselves about their hearing, including:
    Do you have dizziness, pain, or ringing in your ears?
  • If you have a hearing loss, you might have a higher risk of developing certain health conditions.
  • This is especially true for people who let their hearing loss go untreated.

Otonomy Reports Positive Top-Line Results from Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial of OTO-413 in Patients with Hearing Loss

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Thursday, December 17, 2020

Based on these results, the company plans to continue development of OTO-413 for the treatment of hearing loss.

Key Points: 
  • Based on these results, the company plans to continue development of OTO-413 for the treatment of hearing loss.
  • All subjects enrolled in this trial self-reported hearing difficulty in a noisy environment that was confirmed by speech-in-noise (SIN) testing.
  • Most of the patients enrolled in this trial also had moderately-severe hearing loss by standard testing in a quiet background.
  • We are excited to announce these positive top-line clinical results for OTO-413 that support its continued development for patients with hearing loss, said David A. Weber, Ph.D., president and CEO of Otonomy.