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 …

Deaf signers and hearing Aids: motivations, access, competency and service effectiveness

C Hulme, A Young, K Rogers… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives This study concerns culturally Deaf signers in the UK who use hearing aids and
(i) explores motivations for hearing aid use (ii) identifies barriers and facilitators to accessing …

Synchronous remote fine-tuning and follow-up within aural rehabilitation: a randomised controlled trial

M Malmberg, J Hagberg - International Journal of Audiology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objective The objective of the study was to evaluate the effect of including synchronous
remote fine-tuning and follow-up as a part of the aural rehabilitation process. Design A …

'The burden is very much on yourself': A qualitative study to understand the illness and treatment burden of hearing loss across the life course

SK Smith, H Pryce, GB O'Connell, S Hussain… - Health …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Hearing loss is a chronic health condition that rises sharply with age. The way
people respond to and cope with health conditions is influenced by their capacity to perform …

The audiological rehabilitation of workers with hearing loss in the UK: a qualitative study of workers' perspectives

M Zuriekat, S Alqudah, H Semeraro… - Disability and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Unaddressed hearing loss can adversely affect employment and day-to-day work-
life. Efficient and effective audiology support can help optimise hearing in the workplace …

Attitudes towards hearing difficulties, health-seeking behaviour, and hearing aid use among older adults in Thailand

P Pornprasit, N Utoomprurkporn, P Areekit… - Frontiers in Digital …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction This qualitative study explores older adults' attitudes towards hearing difficulties,
health-seeking behaviour and hearing aid use in Samutprakarn, Thailand. Method Three …

The impact of using the Ida “My Hearing Explained” tool on audiologists' language and patient understanding of hearing test results: a comparison with standard …

M Lough, H Whiston, GH Saunders - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objective Explore the impact of Ida's “My Hearing Explained”(MHE) tool on audiologists'
language and patients' understanding/interpretation of hearing test results. Design …

Consumer Perspectives on Improving Hearing Aids: A Qualitative Study

N Desai, EW Beukes, V Manchaiah… - American Journal of …, 2024 - ASHA
Purpose: Hearing aids play a pivotal role in mitigating the impact of hearing loss, yet their
adoption and consistent usage remains suboptimal. Understanding the hearing aid needs of …

My hearing explained for children: exploring use of this discussion tool in clinical practice

J Young, H Withey, S Lloyd Jones… - … Journal of Audiology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To explore the clinical use of 'My Hearing Explained for Children'(MHEfC) with
children aged 8-11 years, from the perspectives of the child, parents and audiologist. Design …

[PDF][PDF] Barriers to and Facilitators of Implementing an Audiology Service Delivery Model in Mauritius' Public Healthcare Sector

T Foondun, L Pottas, M Soer - International Journal of …, 2023 - researchgate.net
Background. Audiology services are an integral part of providing hearing healthcare to the
Mauritian population. Aims/Objectives. This study aimed to identify audiologists' perceptions …