HEARING LOSS IN ELDERLY PATIENTS: A CROSS-SECTIONAL ANALYSIS OF CONTRIBUTING FACTORSTarlekar, GaneshBagadi, SandeshJournal of Cardiovascular Disease Research (Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research)
80 elderly patients presenting with a hearing problem at hospital have been studied and compared with 287 ‘non-complainers’. 83% of the study group were found to have factors, additional to age, contributing to their hearing loss; 50% had a medical condition previously unrecognized; 30% were...
Hearing loss in elderly patients in a family practice The Hearing Handicap Inventory for the Elderly--Screening Version (HHIE-S) and the Welch-Allyn Audioscope. Patients who failed one or both of the ... JF Sangster,TM Gerace,RC Seewald - 《Canadian Medical Association Journal》 被引量: 50...
7 The complexity in mechanisms and causes of hearing loss in elderly patients leads to a wide variety of audiometric configurations. 8 Such complexity can be seen from the results of this paper. In addition to conductive hearing loss with air–bone gap, other configurations included gradually ...
You may think hearing loss is a problem for just 1 elderly,but the World Health Organization reports that 50 per cent of people aged 13 to 35 years 2 (be) at risk of developing hearing loss due to recreational noise.Ringing in the ear 3 comes and goes is one of the earliest signs of...
Screening tests for hearing loss include asking patients “Do you have difficulty with your hearing?”; using formal patient questionnaires such as the Hearing Handicap Inventory for the Elderly; using technology (a handheld otoscope with a built-in screening audiometer, tablet-based audiogram apps)...
Hearing loss and depressive symptoms in elderly patients Aims: Hearing loss is a common disability that has a profound impact on communication and daily functioning in the elderly. The present study assesses ... Raffaella,Boi,Luca,... - 《Geriatrics & Gerontology International》 被引量: 80发表:...
Finally, very positive QoL and speech perception outcomes have been documented in treating severe-profound presbycusis with CIs. In some studies, QoL outcomes have even exceeded expectations of elderly patients. 展开 关键词: Presbycusis Hearing loss in the elderly Adults with hearing loss Sensorineural...
6. Because hearing loss is typically considered a health problem for the elderly, it's difficult to convince stubborn teenagers that they really are doing damage to their ears. 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 答案见上6.to考查介词,句意:由于听力丧失通常被认为是老年人的 健康问题,所以很难让固执的...
Auditory acuity and performance on the Mental Status Questionnaire in the elderly. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1981;29(10):476-4787276415PubMedGoogle Scholar 24. Granick S, Kleban MH, Weiss AD. Relationships between hearing loss and cognition in normally hearing aged persons. J Gerontol. 1976;31(4)...