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Factors associated with the efficiency of hearing aids for patients with age-related hearing loss
Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2019 Xu Wu,1–3,* Yan Ren,1–3,* Qixuan Wang,1–3 Bei Li,1–3 Hao Wu,1–3 Zhiwu Huang,1–3 Xueling Wang1–3 1Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Shanghai Ninth People’s Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong ...
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Bilateral versus unilateral hearing aids for bilateral hearing impairment in adults.
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2017 BACKGROUND Acquired hearing loss is common and its incidence increases markedly with age. In most people, 'age-related' hearing loss is sensorineural (due to the loss of cochlear hair cells) and bilateral, affecting both ears to the same degree.
A. Schilder +3 more
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Intelligent Supportive System for People with Profound Intellectual and Multiple Disabilities
Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.A holistic INSENSION system is developed—a novel intelligent decision support system leveraging state‐of‐the‐art noninvasive audio‐visual sensor technologies together with machine learning algorithms and expert knowledge, to detect and interpret behaviors and communications (nonverbal signals—NVSs) of people with PIMD in challenging real‐world ...
Gašper Slapničar +10 more
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De Computis, 2017 The lack of individualized fitting of hearing aids results in many patients never getting the intended benefits, in turn causing the devices to be left unused in a drawer.
B. Johansen +5 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Intergenerational connectedness broadly encompasses relations among humans, lands, and all living and spiritual beings, and functions as an important part of Indigenous well‐being. Many public health campaigns and interventions aim to promote connectedness to support holistic wellness and reduce health inequities. Currently, however, there are
Victoria M. O'Keefe +13 more
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Experiences and expectations of hard of hearing students who use hearing aids
Cogent EducationStudies on hard of hearing students who use hearing aids as a medium of learning in post-secondary education is scarcely investigated in the global south.
Obed Appau +8 more
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BMC Public Health, 2009 Background The burden of disease of hearing disorders among adults is high, but a significant part goes undetected. Screening programs in combination with the delivery of hearing aids can alleviate this situation, but the economic attractiveness of such ...
Job Anand +6 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Youth advisory boards are ubiquitous in community‐based research, yet there is limited description of their development or direct benefits to participants within international research contexts. This convergent mixed‐method study describes and evaluates the design and implementation of a bilingual International Youth Advisory Board (IYAB) of ...
Shelley L. Craig +7 more
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Self-Assessment of Hearing and Purchase of Hearing Aids by Middle-Aged and Elderly Adults
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2016 Introduction Presbycusis is a consequence of aging. Prescription of hearing aids is part of the treatment, although the prevalence of use by elderly people is still small.
Andressa Colares da Costa Otavio +2 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Equitable community‐academic research partnerships provide an innovative way to advance health outcomes among criminal legal system‐impacted individuals. The extant literature lacks accounts that detail the process for developing such partnerships, particularly in community‐based (rather than carceral) settings and with community organizations
Talia R. Cohen +7 more
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