Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Biography
Adj Prof Rob Eikelboom trained as an electronic engineer, and has been involved in medical research for over 30 years. Since 2001 he has focused on ear and hearing research, especially in telehealth and epidemiology.
He holds the position Research Manager-Corporate at the Ear Science Institute Australia, and Deputy Director, WHO Collaborating Centre for the Prevention of Deafness and Hearing Loss.
He also has honorary appointments at Curtin University (Adjunct Professor) and the Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa (Extra-ordinary Professor).
He has authored over 225 peer-reviewed papers and 11 book chapters.
Roles and responsibilities
BE (Electronics), Western Australian Institute of Technology
BApplSc (Biomedical Engineering), Curtin University
PhD (Medical image analysis), The University of Western Australia
BApplSc (Biomedical Engineering), Curtin University
PhD (Medical image analysis), The University of Western Australia
Funding overview
- Med-el, Austria (industry funding)
- Garnett Passe and Rodney Williams Memorial Foundation
- Lions Hearing Foundation
- Raine Foundation
- SHRAC, WA Department of Health
- MHRIF, WA Department of Health
- Commonwealth Department of Health, Hearing Loss Prevention Programme
- Commonwealth Department of Health, RHSET
- Ear Science Institute Australia
- Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
- Clive and Vera Racaciotti
- Garnett Passe and Rodney Williams Memorial Foundation
- Lions Hearing Foundation
- Raine Foundation
- SHRAC, WA Department of Health
- MHRIF, WA Department of Health
- Commonwealth Department of Health, Hearing Loss Prevention Programme
- Commonwealth Department of Health, RHSET
- Ear Science Institute Australia
- Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
- Clive and Vera Racaciotti
Research
telehealth and telemedicine
epidemiology
public health
service delivery
epidemiology
public health
service delivery
Languages
English and Dutch
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
External positions
Adjunct Professor, Curtin University
2021 → …
Extraordinary Professor, University of Pretoria
1 Oct 2012 → …
Industry keywords
- Health
- Bioinformatics
- Not for Profit
- Medicine and Pharma
Research expertise keywords
- Telemedicine
- Telehealth
- Computer-aided diagnosis
- Hearing loss prevention education
- Epidemiology of hearing loss and ear disease
- Audiological research
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The use of Patient-Report Measures and Intervention Strategies for Children and Adolescents with Chronic Tinnitus: : A Scoping Review
Tegg-Quinn, S., Eikelboom, R., Baguley, D., Brennan-Jones, C., Mulders, W. & Bennett, R., Jan 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International Journal of Audiology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Analysis of a Cochlear Implant Database: Changes in Tinnitus Prevalence and Distress After Cochlear Implantation
Assouly, K. K. S., Smit, A. L., Eikelboom, R. H., Sucher, C., Atlas, M., Stokroos, R. J. & Stegeman, I., 25 Sep 2022, In: Trends in Hearing. 26, 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Barriers and facilitators to asking adults with hearing loss about their emotional and psychological well-being: a COM-B analysis
Nickbakht, M., Meyer, C. J., Saulsman, L., Pachana, N. A., Eikelboom, R. H., Bucks, R. S. & Bennett, R. J., 18 Apr 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International Journal of Audiology. p. 1-9 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Barriers and facilitators to delivery of group audiological rehabilitation programs: a survey based on the COM-B model
Bennett, R. J., Eikelboom, R. H., Sucher, C. M., Ferguson, M. & Saunders, G. H., 2022, In: International Journal of Audiology. 61, 2, p. 130-139 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
4 Citations (Scopus) -
Changes in audiologists’ mental wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic: the supportive role of professional associations, workplaces and hearing device manufacturers
Bennett, B., Cumming-Potvin, E., Eikelboom, R., Manchiah, V., Badcock, J. & Swanepoel, D. W., 19 Apr 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International Journal of Audiology. 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Projects
- 9 Finished
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Project Grant - Enhancing the mental health and wellbeing of children with impaired hearing.
Cross, D., Atlas, M., Shaw, T., Eikelboom, R., Kickett-Tucker, C., Runions, K., Li, I. & Coffin, J.
1/01/16 → 31/12/18
Project: Research
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Medical & Health Research Infrastructure Fund - Round 13 - Eikelboom
Department of Health (Western Australia)
1/01/10 → 31/12/10
Project: Research
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Strategies & Tools to Prevent Hearing Loss of Users of Personal Music Players
Department of Health and Aged Care (Australia)
1/07/09 → 30/06/12
Project: Research
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RTP 2008/09 - A Study of the Cost & Benefits of the Introduction of Ear Telehealth in the Pilbara
Eikelboom, R., Ellis, I., Larson, A. & Atlas, M.
Department of Health (Western Australia)
15/08/08 → 30/06/09
Project: Research
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MHRIF Round 11 - Eikelboom
Department of Health (Western Australia)
1/01/08 → 31/12/08
Project: Research