Hearing Aid in Vestibular-Schwannoma-Related Hearing Loss: A Review
Audiology 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
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Application of Big Data to Support Evidence-Based Public Health Policy Decision-Making for Hearing [PDF]
, 2020 Ideally, public health policies are formulated from scientific data; however, policy-specific data are often unavailable. Big data can generate ecologically-valid, high-quality scientific evidence, and therefore has the potential to change how public ...
Andermann +47 more
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Level discrimination of speech sounds by hearing-impaired individuals with and without hearing amplification [PDF]
, 2011 Objectives: The current study was designed to see how hearing-impaired individuals judge level differences between speech sounds with and without hearing amplification.
Akeroyd, Michael A., Whitmer, William M.
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The impact of self-efficacy, expectations, and readiness on hearing aid outcomes [PDF]
, 2016 Objective: To examine the impact of self-efficacy and expectations for hearing aids, and readiness to improve hearing, on hearing aid outcome measures in first-time adult hearing aid users Design: A prospective, single centre design.
Annie Woolley +9 more
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SAGE 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
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Why do people fitted with hearing aids not wear them? [PDF]
, 2013 Objective: Age-related hearing loss is an increasingly important public health problem affecting approximately 40% of 55–74 year olds. The primary clinical management intervention for people with hearing loss is hearing aids, however, the majority (80 ...
Abby McCormack +29 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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Separation of multiple signals in hearing aids by output decorrelation and time-delay estimation [PDF]
, 1995 Sensori-neural hearing impaired listeners have difficulty in separating multiple signals or perceiving speech in background noise and hearing aids are widely used to enhance the desired signal.
Bamford, P, Canagarajah, CN
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Aging, Cognitive Decline and Hearing Loss: Effects of Auditory Rehabilitation and Training with Hearing Aids and Cochlear Implants on Cognitive Function and Depression among Older Adults [PDF]
, 2016 A growing interest in cognitive effects associated with speech and hearing processes is spreading throughout the scientific community essentially guided by evidence that central and peripheral hearing loss is associated with cognitive decline.
Benatti, Alice +10 more
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A comprehensive survey of hearing questionnaires: how many are there, what do they measure, and how have they been validated? [PDF]
, 2015 The self-report questionnaire is a popular tool for measuring outcomes in trials of interventions for hearing impairment. Many have been designed over the last fifty years, and there is no single standard questionnaire that is widely accepted and used ...
Akeroyd, Michael A. +3 more
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