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The dynamic relationship between hearing loss, quality of life, socioeconomic position and depression and the impact of hearing aids: answers from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA)

open access: yesSocial Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 2021
Purpose The adverse impact of hearing loss (HL) extends beyond auditory impairment and may affect the individuals' psychosocial wellbeing. We aimed to examine whether there exists a causal psychosocial pathway between HL and depression in later life, via
Dialechti Tsimpida   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

National Survey of Pharmacist Awareness, Interest, and Readiness for Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids

open access: yesPharmacy, 2022
Hearing loss is a major public health concern, affecting over 30 million Americans. Few adults who could benefit from hearing aids use them. Hearing aids are now available over-the-counter (OTC) for persons with perceived mild-to-moderate hearing loss ...
Elizabeth S. Midey   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Online distributed waveform-synchronization for acoustic sensor networks with dynamic topology

open access: yesEURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing, 2023
Acoustic sensing by multiple devices connected in a wireless acoustic sensor network (WASN) creates new opportunities for multichannel signal processing. However, the autonomy of agents in such a network still necessitates the alignment of sensor signals
Aleksej Chinaev   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the Quality of Hearing Aids-Related Videos on TikTok

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
Hearing aids are effective at improving listening ability and health-related quality of life. Recently, we observed that there are many hearing aids-related videos published on TikTok. However, the quality of the information they offer remains unstudied.
Kai Chen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hearing Aid in Vestibular-Schwannoma-Related Hearing Loss: A Review

open access: yesAudiology Research, 2023
(1) Background: Several types of hearing aids are available for the rehabilitation of vestibular-schwannoma (VS)-related hearing loss. There is a lack of recently published papers regarding this theme.
Valerio Maria Di Pasquale Fiasca   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

MarkeTrak 10 (MT10) Survey Results Demonstrate High Satisfaction with and Benefits from Hearing Aids

open access: yesSeminars in Hearing, 2020
The purpose of this article is threefold. First, it is to evaluate current rates of hearing aid satisfaction, in addition to the examination of factors that influence satisfaction rates.
Erin M. Picou
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Validation of a Self-Fitting Method for Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids

open access: yesTrends in Hearing, 2020
In common practice, hearing aids are fitted by a clinician who measures an audiogram and uses it to generate prescriptive gain and output targets. This report describes an alternative method where users select their own signal processing parameters using
A. Sabin   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Adoption, use and non-use of hearing aids: a robust estimate based on Welsh national survey statistics

open access: yesInternational Journal of Audiology, 2020
Objective: To report a robust measure of the proportion of adults who do not use their hearing aids. Design: Data on hearing aid use was extracted from national household survey data, from 2004 to 2018 in Wales, UK.
H. Dillon, J. Day, Sarah Bant, K. Munro
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Experiences of hearing aid use among patients with mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease dementia: A qualitative study

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine, 2020
Objectives: Hearing aid usage supports communication and independence; however, many do not use their hearing aids. This study explored the experiences of hearing aid use in adults with mild cognitive impairment or Alzheimer’s disease.
Sarah Gregory   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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