Despite contributing substantially to disability in the United States, age-related hearing loss
is an underappreciated public health concern. Loss of hearing sensitivity has been …

Aim: Best-practice in audiological rehabilitation takes a holistic client-and family-centred
approach and considers hearing care in the context of personal well-being. Hearing loss not …

Background There is a rapidly growing interest in psychological well-being (PWB) as
outcome of interventions. Ryff developed theory-based indicators of PWB that are consistent …

Objective: To examine associations between audiological and non-audiological factors and
successful hearing aid use in older adults. Design: In a retrospective study, audiological …

Objectives: The aims of this study were to (1) develop a series of short interactive videos (or
reusable learning objects [RLOs]) covering a broad range of practical and psychosocial …

Objective: To examine the influence of audiological and non-audiological factors on help-
seeking for hearing impairment (HI) in older adults. Design: A retrospective research design …

Background: we aimed to assess both cross-sectional and temporal links between
measured hearing impairment and self-perceived hearing handicap, and health outcomes …

Hearing loss or hearing disabilities represents a prevalent condition in the population,
affecting about 360 million people worldwide, determining different levels of disabilities …

BACKGROUND: We aimed to determine the prospective association between measured
hearing impairment, self-reported hearing handicap and hearing aid use with quality of life …

Hearing loss affects approximately one-third of adults 61 to 70 years of age and more than
80 percent of those older than 85 years. Men usually experience greater hearing loss and …