Hearing loss is the most common sensory deficit in the elderly. 1 Hearing loss can impair
communication, thus creating loneliness, isolation, dependence, frustration, and even …

Abstract Background and Aim: Hearing loss is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases in
the elderly; using a hearing aid to alleviate auditory impairment can positively affect their …

Objective The aim of this study was to predict outcomes of the HHI questionnaire (Hearing
Handicap Inventory) using individual variables beyond pure-tone hearing thresholds …

Background: It is assumed that cognitive decline significantly influences speech recognition
with cochlea implants (CI) in elderly patients. To explain the consequences of sensory …

The Dichotic Digits Test (DDT) is a central auditory test that assesses binaural integration
skills. This is the ability of the listener to process different information being presented to …

Introduction: In this research, it is aimed to investigate properties of hearing loss, status of
using of hearing aids, and satisfaction with hearing aids in elderly. Materials and Method …

Purpose: to investigate speech recognition in silence and in noise in subjects with unilateral
hearing loss with and without hearing aids, and to analyze the benefit, self-perception of …

Background Vertigo and hearing loss are both prevalent in the elderly. This study
retrospectively analyzed hearing test results from elderly patients experiencing vertigo and …

Introduction Hearing loss is among the sensory changes strongly associated with loss of
functional capacity. Objective It aims to determine whether the use of hearing aid contributes …

A unilateral hearing loss is characterized by reduced hearing in one ear. The problems
caused by sensory deprivation can be minimized with the use of hearing aids (HA). AIM: To …