The effective screening tools for detecting hearing loss in elderly population: HHIE-ST Versus TSQ

The effective screening tools for detecting hearing loss in elderly population: HHIE-ST Versus TSQ

Abstract Background Globally increasing number of elders is concerned. Hearing loss process in older adults cannot be avoided. An effective screening tool for hearing loss is essential for proper diagnosis and rehabilitation, which can improve QOL in older adults. Methods This prospective-diagnostic...

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Main Authors: Nichtima Chayaopas, Pornthep Kasemsiri, Panida Thanawirattananit, Patorn Piromchai, Kwanchanok Yimtae
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Hearing loss
Hearing screening
Hearing Handicap Inventory in older adults
Hearing rehabilitation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01996-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01996-9

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