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Perception of One’s Own Voice After Hearing-Aid Fitting for Naive Hearing-Aid Users and Hearing-Aid Refitting for Experienced Hearing-Aid Users

open access: yesTrends in Hearing, 2020
Dissatisfaction with the sound of one’s own voice is common among hearing-aid users. Little is known regarding how hearing impairment and hearing aids separately affect own-voice perception.
Johanna Hengen   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A Quasi-Randomized Controlled Trial of the I-PLAN Intervention to Promote Hearing Aid Use Among First-Time Adult Hearing Aid Users [PDF]

open access: yesTrends in Hearing, 2021
Suboptimal hearing aid use negatively impacts health and well-being. The aim of this study was to conduct a controlled trial of a behavior change intervention to promote hearing aid use. This study was a quasi-randomized controlled trial with two arms. A
Afzarini H. Ismail   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Factors Influencing Hearing Help-Seeking and Hearing Aid Uptake in Adults: A Systematic Review of the Past Decade

open access: yesTrends 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   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Association Between Hearing Aid Use and Physical Activity Levels in Older Adults with Hearing Loss

open access: yesAudiology Research
Background/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
doaj   +2 more sources

Factors Associated With Frequency and Hours of Daily Hearing Aid Use in the United States [PDF]

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
Objective To identify factors associated with the frequency and hours of daily hearing aid (HA) use in the United States. Methods Adults with hearing loss participating in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES; 2011–2020) were ...
Roy W. Qu   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Validation of the Swedish Hearing Handicap Inventory for the Elderly (Screening Version) and Evaluation of Its Effect in Hearing Aid Rehabilitation

open access: yesTrends in Hearing, 2016
Self-reports of subjective hearing difficulties by people with hearing loss may be a useful complement to audiometry in hearing aid rehabilitation. To be useful, such self-reports need to be reliable.
Marie Öberg
doaj   +2 more sources

Hearing aid fitting in older persons with hearing impairment: the influence of cognitive function, age, and hearing loss on hearing aid benefit

open access: yesClinical Interventions in Aging, 2015
Hartmut Meister,1 Sebastian Rählmann,1 Martin Walger,2 Sabine Margolf-Hackl,3 Jürgen Kießling3 1Jean Uhrmacher Institute for Clinical ENT-Research, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany; 2Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and ...
Meister H   +4 more
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SATISFACTION WITH THE USE OF HEARING AIDS IN EVERYDAY LIFE IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA [PDF]

open access: yesHuman 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
doaj   +1 more source

Preset Hearing Aid Program Selection in Low-Income Communities: A Longitudinal Study. [PDF]

open access: yesAudiol Res
Purpose: Decentralized hearing care models facilitated by community health workers (CHWs) can improve access to care in low-income settings. Preset hearing aids, which offer user-selectable pre-developed amplification programs, may support such models ...
Croucamp A   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Effect of changes in the hearing aid subsidy on the prevalence of hearing loss in South Korea

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

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