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 Development and Grants Manager at the Ear Science Institute Australia, and also as an Extra-ordinary Professor at the Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa.
He has authored over 140 peer-reviewed papers and 5 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
External positions
Extraordinary Professor, University of Pretoria
1 Oct 2012 → …Research expertise keywords
- Telemedicine
- Telehealth
- Computer-aided diagnosis
- Hearing loss prevention education
- Epidemiology of hearing loss and ear disease
- Audiological research
Industry keywords
- Health
- Bioinformatics
- Not for Profit
- Medicine and Pharma
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Research Output
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Audiological approaches to address the psychosocial needs of adults with hearing loss: perceived benefit and likelihood of use
Bennett, R. J., Barr, C., Cortis, A., Eikelboom, R. H., Ferguson, M., Gerace, D., Heffernan, E., Hickson, L., van Leeuwen, L., Montano, J., Preminger, J. E., Pronk, M., Saunders, G. H., Singh, G., Timmer, B. H. B., Weinstein, B. & Bellekom, S., 11 Nov 2020, In : International Journal of Audiology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Cross-sectional prevalence and risk factors for otitis media and hearing loss in Australian children aged 5 to 7 years: a prospective cohort study
Brennan-Jones, C., Hakeem, H. H., Da Costa, C., Weng, W., Whitehouse, A. J. O., Jamieson, S. & Eikelboom, R., 27 Mar 2020, In : Australian Journal of Otolaryngology. 3, March, p. 1-11 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Does otitis media affect later language ability? A prospective birth cohort study
Brennan-Jones, C. G., Whitehouse, A. J. O., Calder, S. D., Da Costa, C., Eikelboom, R. H., Swanepoel, D. W. & Jamieson, S. E., Jul 2020, In : Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research. 63, 7, p. 2441-2452 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Hearing loss and depression in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Lawrence, B. J., Jayakody, D. M. P., Bennett, R. J., Eikelboom, R. H., Gasson, N. & Friedland, P. L., 2 Apr 2020, In : Gerontologist. 60, 3, p. E137-E154Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article
30 Citations (Scopus) -
How Do Audiologists Respond to Emotional and Psychological Concerns Raised in the Audiology Setting? Three Case Vignettes
Bennett, R. J., Meyer, C. J., Ryan, B. J. & Eikelboom, R. H., 1 Nov 2020, In : Ear and Hearing. 41, 6, p. 1675-1683 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
3 Citations (Scopus)
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.
WA Health Promotion Foundation Healthway
1/01/16 → 31/12/18
Project: Research
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Medical & Health Research Infrastructure Fund - Round 13 - Eikelboom
Government of Western Australia, Department of Health
1/01/10 → 31/12/10
Project: Research
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Strategies & Tools to Prevent Hearing Loss of Users of Personal Music Players
Australian Government Department of Health
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.
Government of Western Australia, Department of Health
15/08/08 → 30/06/09
Project: Research
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MHRIF Round 11 - Eikelboom
Government of Western Australia, Department of Health
1/01/08 → 31/12/08
Project: Research