Ibrahim Almufarrij

Senior Audiologist (and PhD candidate)

MSc, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Latest Contribution

An example of a direct-to-consumer device (left panel) and NHS hearing aid (right panel) modelled by male and female wearers

Direct-to-consumer hearing devices: a need to combine cosmetic appeal with device capabilities

1 July 2019 | | Audiology - Adult

How safe and desirable are direct-to-consumer amplification devices? A team has put a range of devices through their paces and compared them to a standard NHS hearing device. Why do most individuals who would benefit from hearing aids not try...