Role of general practitioners in managing age‐related hearing loss

JM Schneider, B Gopinath… - Medical Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To assess the extent to which general practitioners in Australia are engaged in
identifying age‐related hearing loss and facilitating its management. Design, setting and …

[HTML][HTML] The role of the general practitioner in managing age-related hearing loss: perspectives of general practitioners, patients and practice staff

RJ Bennett, S Fletcher, N Conway, C Barr - BMC family practice, 2020 - Springer
Background For people with hearing loss, the General Practitioner (GP) can play an
instrumental role in early detection of hearing loss as well as guiding appropriate and timely …

The role of the general practitioner in managing age-related hearing loss: a scoping review

RJ Bennett, N Conway, S Fletcher, C Barr - American Journal of Audiology, 2020 - ASHA
Purpose The purpose of this review was to examine the research activity relating to the role
of the general practitioner (GP) in managing age-related hearing loss in older adults …

A health policy for hearing impairment in older Australians: what should it include?

JL Smith, SR Leeder, JJ Wang… - Australia and New …, 2005 - CSIRO Publishing
Background: As in all western countries, Australia's older population experiences high levels
of hearing impairment coupled with relatively low levels of hearing device usage. Poor …

The Prevalence, risk factors and impacts of hearing impairment in an older Australian community: the Blue Mountains Hearing Study. Libby Harricks memorial oration

P Mitchell, E Rochtchina, M Golding… - XXVIth …, 2002 - researchers.mq.edu.au
There have been few recent large population-based studies to estimate the prevalence, risk
factors and impacts of age-related hearing impairment. Our study aimed to provide these …

The Need for Improved Detection and Management of Adult‐Onset Hearing Loss in Australia

CM McMahon, B Gopinath, J Schneider… - International Journal …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Adult‐onset hearing loss is insidious and typically diagnosed and managed several years
after onset. Often, this is after the loss having led to multiple negative consequences …

Prevalence of hearing loss among people aged 65 years and over: screening and hearing aid provision.

PS Wilson, DM Fleming, I Donaldson - British Journal of General Practice, 1993 - bjgp.org
The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of hearing loss among people aged 65
years and over and to offer hearing aids where necessary. The study was carried out in a …

Older adults' perceptions of current and future hearing healthcare services in Australia, England, US and Canada

CM McMahon, CL Mosley… - Public Health …, 2021 - researchers.mq.edu.au
Objective: A high prevalence of hearing loss in older adults contrasts with a small proportion
of people who seek help. Emerging developments in hearing healthcare (HHC) could …

Five-year incidence and progression of hearing impairment in an older population

P Mitchell, B Gopinath, JJ Wang, CM McMahon… - Ear and …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: There are few epidemiological surveys that have examined age-related hearing
loss in an older Australian population. This study reports the prevalence, 5-yr incidence, and …

The leaky pipeline of hearing care: primary to secondary care evidence from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA)

D Tsimpida, S Rajasingam, M Panagioti… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objective The proportions of older adults' transitions through acknowledging their hearing
loss to getting access to treatment are unknown. This was examined using data from a …