SOCIAL determinants of healthPATIENT complianceHEALTH services accessibilityHEARING disordersADULTSHEARING aidsDEAF childrende Snyder, Soami SantiagoLugo-Velez, WandaPabon-Cruz, KarenAcosta-Perez, EdnaRivera-Febres, CristinaMiranda, Marcos RocheJournal of Clinical & Translational Science...
The maintypes of hearing loss(sensorineural and conductive) affect different parts of the ear, and the recommended treatment differs for each type.Additionally, there are other forms of hearing loss that are unique in their symptoms and treatment options. You can read about standard treatment option...
In the new US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendations for screening for hearing loss in older adults, Krist et al1report that there is insufficient evidence to assess the balance of benefits and harms for hearing loss screening in asymptomatic adults aged 50 years or older in pri...
When to consider implants for adults Do you find you’re missing out on life because you struggle to hear, even when wearing powerful hearing aids? A hearing implant could help. Read more When to consider implants for children Selecting the right hearing technology...
group.Conclusion Intratympanic dexamethasone injection is an effective treatment for sudden hearing loss in patients with diabetes and can avoid undesirable side effects.Therefore,intratympanic dexamethasone injection may be a reasonable alternative as an initial treatment of sudden hearing loss in patients ...
hearing loss. It is common in children but also occurs in adults. Serous otitis media is an aftermath of acute infection in which thick fluid remains in the middle ear for a protracted period. Insinusitis, other upper respiratory tract infections, andallergies, the eustachian tube can become ...
Comparing Hearing Aid Outcomes in Adults Using Over-the-Counter and Hearing Care Professional Service Delivery Models Purpose: More affordable hearing aids are now available due to over-the- counter (OTC) hearing aid regulations. Although laboratory studies have validated ... DW Swanepoel,I Oosthui...
A computer chip then converts the incoming sound, analyzes it and adjusts the sound based on your hearing loss. Then you hear the audio signals through miniature speakers in your ears. Which hearing aid is right for you? It depends on the severity of your hearing loss, the environments ...
Many adults haven’t had a proper hearing screening since grade school (only 14% of physicians routinely screen for hearing loss during a physical). The majority of people lose their hearing gradually over time. Less then 10% of these hearing losses can be medically or surgically corrected. Ye...
Many adults haven’t had a proper hearing screening since grade school (only 14% of physicians routinely screen for hearing loss during a physical).The majority of people lose their hearing gradually over time. Less then 10% of these hearing losses can be medically or surgically corrected. Yet...