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 …

This study was aimed at assessing the negative impact of an acquired single-sided
deafness on quality of life of the elderly. Prospective analysis of outpatient records was …

Introduction Hearing loss is one of the most common problems in the elderly population.
Besides compromising oral communication, it directly affects social relations and prevents …

Four patients who preferred monaural as compared with binaural amplification were
evaluated. For these patients, audiometric data, recognition performance on a dichotic digit …

Objective This study aimed to investigate 1) how a hearing aid needs to be adjusted for an
adult who uses a cochlear implant in the contralateral ear; 2) whether the use of a hearing …

Objective: To determine the use of a hearing aid at six months post-fitting and to evaluate the
predictors of its ongoing use in Korean adults with unilateral hearing impairment (HI) …

Objectives. A primary reason for the low adoption of hearing aids (HAs) among the large
population with sensorineural hearing loss is the perception that these devices may …

Bimodal stimulation, a cochlear implant (CI) in one ear and a hearing aid (HA) in the other,
provides highly asymmetrical inputs. To understand how asymmetry affects perception and …

Objective: Previous dichotic listening (DL) studies have shown that interaural amplitude or
phase shifts have powerful effects on dichotic ear advantage. However, it is not known how …

Objective: This study evaluated the accuracy of the self-perception of auditory status among
socially active older non–hearing aid users. Their perception of their own communication …