| SSD | Single-sided deafness |
| AHL | asymmetric hearing loss |
| CROS | contralateral routing of signal |
| CI | cochlear implantation |
| BAHA | bone-anchored hearing aid |
| ITD | interaural time difference |
| ILD | interaural level difference |
| UNHS | universal newborn hearing screening |
| CHILD | Children’s Home Inventory for Listening Difficulties |
| APHAB | Abbreviated Profile of Hearing Aid Benefit |
| THI | tinnitus handicap index |
| SSQ | Spatial and Qualities of Hearing Scale |
| PRISMA | Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses |
| AMEI | active middle ear implant |
| HINT | Hearing-in-noise test |
| CAEP | Cortical Auditory Evoked Potential |