منابع مشابه
Satisfaction of Elderly Hearing Aid Users
Introduction The impact of auditory sensory deprivation in the life of an individual is enormous because it not only affects one's ability to properly understand auditory information, but also the way people relate to their environment and their culture. The monitoring of adult and elderly subjects with hearing loss is intended to minimize the difficulties and handicaps that occur as a conseque...
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The responses of hearing aid users aged 65 to 80 years to a 64-item measure of perceived benefit afforded by hearing aids were collected in order to develop normative data concerning the perceived benefit afforded specifically to elderly patients. Across most of the listening situations evaluated, the elderly respondents reported less perceived benefit than the generally younger listeners from ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1809-9777,1809-4864
DOI: 10.1055/s-0036-1579744