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Association Between Hearing Aid Use and Physical Activity Levels in Older Adults with Hearing Loss [PDF]
Audiology ResearchBackground/Objectives: Few studies have examined the relationship between hearing aid use and physical activity levels, yielding inconsistent results. The aim of this study was to determine the possible association between hearing aid use and physical ...
José Ramos-Rojas +4 more
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Gender differences in self-reported hearing loss and hearing aid use: a cross-national comparison [PDF]
BMJ Global HealthBackground Objective measurements estimated that 1.57 billion people globally had hearing loss in 2019. However, where audiologists are sparse, self-reported measures have been suggested as alternatives to assess burden.
Anastasia Lam +2 more
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Working memory capacity moderates the effect of hearing aid experience on phonological processing performance [PDF]
Frontiers in NeurosciencePurposeIndividuals with acquired hearing impairment often experience declines in phonological processing abilities, a phenomenon thought to be mediated by working memory capacity (WMC).
Ruijing Ning +7 more
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A Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Benefits of a Multimedia Educational Program for First-Time Hearing Aid Users [PDF]
Ear and Hearing, 2016 Objectives: The aims of this study were to (1) develop a series of short interactive videos (or reusable learning objects [RLOs]) covering a broad range of practical and psychosocial issues relevant to the auditory rehabilitation for first-time hearing ...
M. Ferguson +4 more
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SATISFACTION WITH THE USE OF HEARING AIDS IN EVERYDAY LIFE IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA [PDF]
Human Research in Rehabilitation, 2023 The aim of this work was to investigate the qualitative characteristics of hearing aid users (satisfaction with the use of hearing aids in everyday life) and to determine if there are any differences compared to published research in the literature ...
Esad H. Mahmutovic +2 more
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Trends in Hearing, 2023 This systematic review examined the audiological and nonaudiological factors that influence hearing help-seeking and hearing aid uptake in adults with hearing loss based on the literature published during the last decade. Peer-reviewed articles published
Megan Knoetze +3 more
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JAMA Network Open, 2023 Key Points Question What is the national prevalence of hearing loss among older US adults? Findings In this cohort study of a nationally representative sample of 2803 older adults, 65.3% (representing 21.5 million individuals) of those aged 71 years or ...
N. Reed +11 more
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medRxiv, 2022 Importance: Hearing loss is a highly prevalent condition, with numerous debilitating consequences when left untreated. However, less than 20% of adults with hearing loss in the United States use hearing aids.
Karina C. De Sousa +4 more
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Seminars in Hearing, 2022 The hearing aid market is rapidly evolving with advancements in features and potential changes in service delivery models, including the new over-the-counter device category.
Erin M. Picou
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Effect of changes in the hearing aid subsidy on the prevalence of hearing loss in South Korea
Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 ObjectivesSouth Korea's National Health Insurance has provided hearing aids to registered individuals with hearing disabilities since 1989. In 2015, hearing aid subsidies increased to approximately US$1,000.
Chul Young Yoon +7 more
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