The impact of hearing loss and its treatment on health-related quality of life utility: A systematic review with meta-analysis

ED Borre, K Kaalund, N Frisco, G Zhang, A Ayer… - Journal of General …, 2023 - Springer
Background Hearing loss significantly impacts health-related quality of life (QoL), yet the
effects of current treatments on QoL utility remain uncertain. Our objective was to describe …

Best practices in the development, translation, and cultural adaptation of patient-reported outcome measures for adults with hearing impairment: Lessons from the …

A Laplante-Lévesque, JR Dubno, I Mosnier… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
This manuscript summarizes available evidence-based best practices in the development,
translation, and cultural adaptation of one type of outcome measure for adults with hearing …

Development and validation of DeciBHAL-US: a novel microsimulation model of hearing loss across the lifespan in the United States

ED Borre, ER Myers, JR Dubno, GM O'Donoghue… - …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Hearing loss affects over 50% of people in the US across their lifespan and
there is a lack of decision modeling frameworks to inform optimal hearing healthcare …

A pragmatic clinical trial of hearing screening in primary care clinics: cost-effectiveness of hearing screening

JR Dubno, P Majumder, JP Bettger, RJ Dolor… - Cost Effectiveness and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Hearing loss is a high prevalence condition among older adults, is associated
with higher-than-average risk for poor health outcomes and quality of life, and is a public …

Model-projected cost-effectiveness of adult hearing screening in the USA

ED Borre, JR Dubno, ER Myers, SD Emmett… - Journal of General …, 2023 - Springer
Background While 60% of older adults have hearing loss (HL), the majority have never had
their hearing tested. Objective We sought to estimate long-term clinical and economic effects …

Validation of the Decision model of the Burden of Hearing loss Across the Lifespan (DeciBHAL) in Chile, India, and Nigeria

ED Borre, A Ayer, C Der, T Ibekwe, SD Emmett… - …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background There is no published decision model for informing hearing health care
resource allocation across the lifespan in low-and middle-income countries. We sought to …

[PDF][PDF] A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Timely Otitis Media Treatment through a Community Health Worker Delivered School Screening Program

M Johri - 2023 - dukespace.lib.duke.edu
Background: In certain settings, otitis-media related hearing loss forms a large proportion of
total hearing loss cases. Delays to timely otitis media diagnosis and appropriate treatment …

Influence of bone conduction hearing implantation on health-related quality of life for patients with chronic otitis media

AT Lewis, V Gergely - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Chronic otitis media is a major public health burden that can result in a
disabling hearing loss. Bone conduction hearing implants are an accepted form of hearing …

The PATH study: Preparing for the Adoption of innovative hearing THerapies

R Mandavia - 2022 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
BACKGROUND: Innovative drug, gene and cell therapies are being developed to address
the unmet clinical need of people with hearing loss. With approval for clinical use on the …

Ariane Laplante-Lévesque1, 2*, Judy R. Dubno3, Isabelle Mosnier4, 5, Evelyne Ferrary4, 5 and Theodore R. McRackan3

A van Wieringen, Z Jafari, Y Oh - Outcome Measures to Assess …, 2022 - books.google.com
This manuscript summarizes available evidence-based best practices in the development,
translation, and cultural adaptation of one type of outcome measure for adults with hearing …