Self-Assessment of Hearing and Purchase of Hearing Aids by Middle-Aged and Elderly Adults
Abstract Introduction Presbycusis is a consequence of aging. Prescription of hearing aids is part of the treatment, although the prevalence of use by elderly people is still small. Objective To verify whether or not self-assessment of hearing is a predictor for purchase of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
2016-01-01
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| Series: | International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0035-1554728 |