Life quality of low-vision elderly people: before and after hearing and speech intervention
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Quality of life improvement in hearing-impaired elderly people after wearing a hearing aid.
BACKGROUND Communication is an important aspect of everyday life especially for elderly people. Hearing loss can impair the exchange of information and therefore reduces the quality of life. The purpose of this study was to investigate the quality of life in elderly people who are hard of hearing after wearing a hearing aid. METHODS Hearing-impaired old people who referred to the rehabilitati...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0034-7280
DOI: 10.5935/0034-7280.20150043