A Systematic Review of Health-Related Quality of Life and Hearing Aids: Final Report of the American Academy of Audiology Task Force on the Health-Related Quality of Life Benefits of Amplification in Adults
This systematic review with meta-analysis examined evidence pertaining to the use of hearing aids for improving health-related quality of life for adults with sensorineural hearing loss.
Health-Related Quality of Life Benefits of Amplification in Adults
This position paper is an executive summary for “Systematic Review of Health-Related Quality of Life and Hearing Aids: Final Report of the American Academy of Audiology Task Force on the Health-Related Quality of Life Benefits of Amplification in Adults,” which examined evidence pertaining to the use of hearing aids for improving health-related quality of life for adults with sensorineural hearing loss.
Untreated Hearing Loss Linked to Depression, Social Isolation in Seniors
The study was conducted by the Seniors Research Group, an alliance between the National Council on Aging (NCOA) and Market Strategies, Inc. According to the study, untreated hearing loss has serious emotional and social consequences for older persons.
Position Statement: Hearing Impairment in Aged People
This document has been retired. This position statement discusses the provision of high-quality audiological services in the elderly population.
