A qualitative systematic review of the impact of hearing on quality of life
Purpose Hearing loss, deafness, and other hearing-related conditions can significantly
impact quality of life; numerous qualitative studies have sought to describe these impacts …
impact quality of life; numerous qualitative studies have sought to describe these impacts …
Hearing help-seeking, hearing device uptake and hearing health outcomes in individuals with subclinical hearing loss: a systematic review
Objective This systematic review aims to examine the current literature on help-seeking,
hearing device uptake, and hearing health outcomes in individuals with subclinical hearing …
hearing device uptake, and hearing health outcomes in individuals with subclinical hearing …
Reasons for hearing aid uptake in the United States: a qualitative analysis of open-text responses from a large-scale survey of user-perspectives
Objective This study aimed to explore the main reasons for hearing aid uptake from a user
perspective and recommendations to others with hearing difficulties. Design A cross …
perspective and recommendations to others with hearing difficulties. Design A cross …
Exploring adult hearing aid user experiences: meaning extraction methods, content patterns, and associations with demographic and outcome variables
Objective Employing automated language analysis, specifically Meaning Extraction Method
(MEM) and Principal Component Analysis (PCA), to identify key factors in open-text …
(MEM) and Principal Component Analysis (PCA), to identify key factors in open-text …
Meaningful life changes following hearing aid use: a qualitative user perspective
Objective This study aimed to explore meaningful life changes due to hearing aid use in
adult users. Design A cross-sectional survey design was used with open-ended questions …
adult users. Design A cross-sectional survey design was used with open-ended questions …
Hearing aid user perspectives: reasons and recommendations for prescription and over-the-counter device uptake
Despite the prevalence of hearing loss 1, people often delay seeking hearing help 2 and
taking up hearing aids. 3 This is partly due to limited access to hearing health care services …
taking up hearing aids. 3 This is partly due to limited access to hearing health care services …
Clinical Practice Guideline: Age‐Related Hearing Loss
BS Tsai Do, ML Bush, HM Weinreich… - … –Head and Neck …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Age‐related hearing loss (ARHL) is a prevalent but often underdiagnosed and
undertreated condition among individuals aged 50 and above. It is associated with various …
undertreated condition among individuals aged 50 and above. It is associated with various …
Patient-Reported Outcome Measures for Hearing Aid Benefit and Satisfaction: Content Validity and Readability
Purpose: Numerous patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are available to measure
hearing aid benefit and satisfaction. It is unclear to what extent currently available PROMs …
hearing aid benefit and satisfaction. It is unclear to what extent currently available PROMs …
Real-life and real-time hearing aid experiences: Insights from self-initiated ecological momentary assessments and natural language analysis
Introduction Smartphone technology can provide an effective means to bring real-life and
(near-) real-time feedback from hearing aid wearers into the clinic. Ecological Momentary …
(near-) real-time feedback from hearing aid wearers into the clinic. Ecological Momentary …
Consumer Perspectives on Improving Hearing Aids: A Qualitative Study
Purpose: Hearing aids play a pivotal role in mitigating the impact of hearing loss, yet their
adoption and consistent usage remains suboptimal. Understanding the hearing aid needs of …
adoption and consistent usage remains suboptimal. Understanding the hearing aid needs of …