A data-driven synthesis of research evidence for domains of hearing loss, as reported by adults with hearing loss and their communication partners

V Vas, MA Akeroyd, DA Hall - Trends in hearing, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
A number of assessment tools exist to evaluate the impact of hearing loss, with little
consensus among researchers as to either preference or psychometric adequacy. The item …

Decision-making in audiology: Balancing evidence-based practice and patient-centered care

I Boisvert, J Clemesha, E Lundmark… - Trends in …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Health-care service delivery models have evolved from a practitioner-centered approach
toward a patient-centered ideal. Concurrently, increasing emphasis has been placed on the …

Addressing patients' psychosocial concerns regarding hearing aids within audiology appointments for older adults

K Ekberg, C Grenness, L Hickson - American Journal of Audiology, 2014 - ASHA
Purpose It has long been documented that patients may experience emotional reactions to a
diagnosis of hearing impairment and recommendation of hearing aids. Because of this …

Use of the Behaviour Change Wheel to design an intervention to improve the implementation of family-centred care in adult audiology services

K Ekberg, B Timmer, S Schuetz… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objective This study describes the development of an intervention to improve family-centred
care in adult audiology services. Design The Behaviour Change Wheel (BCW) was followed …

Differences between older adults who do and do not try hearing aids and between those who keep and return the devices

LE Humes - Trends in hearing, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The focus of this study was on the differences between older adults who complied with a
clinical recommendation for hearing-aid acquisition (adherents; N= 105) and those who did …

Barriers to hearing aid adoption among older adults in mainland China

H Zheng, LLN Wong, L Hickson - International Journal of Audiology, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objective This study aimed to explore barriers to hearing aid adoption amongst older adults
in mainland China. Design Semi-structured interviews were audio-recorded and analysed …

Identifying barriers and facilitators to implementing family-centred care in adult audiology practices: a COM-B interview study exploring staff perspectives

K Ekberg, S Schuetz, B Timmer… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: This study explored staff perspectives of the barriers and facilitators to improving
the implementation of family-centred care (FCC) in audiology practice. Design: Semi …

Experiences of hearing loss and audiological rehabilitation for older adults with comorbid psychological symptoms: A qualitative study

EC Laird, RJ Bennett, CM Barr, CA Bryant - American Journal of Audiology, 2020 - ASHA
Purpose There is a well-established relationship between hearing loss and psychological
symptoms. To ensure audiological rehabilitation is provided appropriately for older adults …

What is the international classification of functioning, disability and health and why is it relevant to audiology?

C Meyer, C Grenness, N Scarinci… - Seminars in …, 2016 - thieme-connect.com
The World Health Organization's International Classification of Functioning, Disability and
Health (ICF) is widely used in disability and health sectors as a framework to describe the far …

A scoping review exploring how adults self-describe and communicate about the listening difficulties they experience

Z McNeice, D Tomlin, B Timmer, CE Short… - … Journal of Audiology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: It is unknown how adults communicate about their experienced listening
difficulties with their audiologist. This scoping review aims to explore how adults self …