The “Book of Abstracts” for the 7th International Conference on Hyperacusis and Misophonia

 

In this press release, the “Book of Abstracts” for research presentations given by oto-rhino-laryngologists, audiologists, psychiatrists, psychologists, speech and language therapists, hearing aid dispensers, social workers, neuroscientists, researchers, and other professionals at the 7th International Conference on Hyperacusis and Misophonia (ICHM7) which took place on 15–17 September 2024 in Warsaw, Poland will be shared. This Book of Abstracts was published in the “Journal of Hearing Science”.

 

Access the Book of Abstracts by clicking here.

 

Access the Conference Programme by clicking here.

 

Access the Sound Off art competition booklet by clicking here.

 

World Hearing Centre, Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing, and the Institute of Sensory Organs (Kajetany, Poland) hosted ICHM7. Honorary President if the conference is Prof. Henryk Skarżyński and the co-presidents are Prof. Piotr H. Skarżyński, and Dr Hashir Aazh.

 

This international conference was among the most important scientific events of 2024 and brought together multi-disciplinary group of world-renowned keynote speakers comprising Prof. Richard Salvi (Centre for Hearing and Deafness, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, USA), Prof. H. Skarżyński (Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing, Warsaw, Poland), Prof. P.H. Skarżyński (Institute of Sensory Organs, Poland), Prof. Ali A. Danesh (Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, Florida Atlantic University, USA), Prof. Gerhard Goebel (Tinnitus and Hyperacusis Centre at the Neurocenter Prien, Prien am Chiemsee, Germany), Dr. Maria Huber (Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Clinic, Paracelsus Medical University, Salzburg, Austria), Prof. Fatima Husain (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA), Dr. Laure Jacquemin (University Dept. of Otorhinolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, Antwerp University Hospital, Edegem, Belgium), Dr. Jaelline Jaffe (Private Practice, Sherman Oaks, CA, USA), Prof. Pawel Jastreboff (Professor Emeritus, Emory University School of Medicine, USA), Prof. Margaret Jastreboff (Jastreboff Hearing Disorders Foundation, Inc, USA), Prof. Brian C.J. Moore (Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge, UK), Dr. Eleonora Natalini (Tinnitus Centre, Rome, Italy), Dr. Danuta Raj-Koziak (World Hearing Centre, Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing, Warsaw/Kajetany, Poland), Dr. Zachary Rosenthal (Duke University, Durham, USA), Dr. Marta Siepsiak (Faculty of Psychology, University of Warsaw, Poland), Prof. Jamie Ward (School of Psychology, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton, UK), Prof. Karin Zimmer (Empirical Educational Research, University of Vechta, Germany), Prof. Marlies Knipper (Tübingen Hearing Research Centre, Germany), Nazife ÖZTÜRK ÖZDEŞ (Turkey), Oleg Banyra (Ukraine), Anna Turek (Faculty of Psychology, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland), India Lawton (UK), Dr. Julia Campbell (USA), Nico Remmert (Germany) and many more!

 

 

Some of the talks are listed here:

  • Hyperacusis in Fragile X model of Autism and Chronic Stress-Induced Hyperacusis
  • Exploring the Neurochemical and Psychophysiological Basis of Misophonia and Hyperacusis
  • Imaging Hyperacusis and Misophonia: Present and Future
  • No time for triggers: Objective misophonic avoidance measurement using behavioural timing data
  • Hyperacusis Questionnaire (Mini-HQ9), a valid short tool for use in a clinical tinnitus population
  • Audiologic Assessment in Misophonia
  • Objective functional biomarkers to find druggable targets for tinnitus and hyperacusis
  • Loudness hyperacusis: Mechanisms of loudness perception and their breakdown
  • Evaluation of Hearing in Noise Performance in Patients with Misophonia: Preliminary Results
  • Quality of sexual life in individuals with misophonia and their partners
  • Exploring Hyperacusis Through Art: A Journey of Connection and Understanding
  • Making Sense of Treatment Research for Misophonia: An Overview and Call to the Field
  • The neurophysiological model for hyperacusis and misophonia
  • The Role of Family Dynamics in Misophonia: Proposed Topics for Formal Study
  • Diagnosis and treatment of misophonia and hyperacusis based on the neurophysiological model
  • Noise sensitivity: Strategies for a systematic review
  • Measurements of sound sensitivity: lessons from the citizen science project
  • Hyperacusis and Misophonia in the ASD Population
  • Hyperacusis and hearing rehabilitation in adults with cochlear implants (CI) – Case series
  • Hyperacusis questionnaire – a new tool for assessment hyperacusis in tinnitus patients
  • Examining Cognitive, Emotional, Auditory, and Family Functioning in Children with Misophonia
  • Metacognitive Interpersonal Therapy for Misophonia: a single-case study
  • Examining Cognitive, Emotional, Auditory, and Family Functioning in Children with Misophonia

 

 

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