The non-use of hearing aids in people aged 75 years and over in the city of Kuopio in Finland

Abstract Hearing loss is one of the most prevalent chronic conditions affecting the health of the aged. It is typically medically non-treatable, and hearing aid (HA) use remains the treatment of choice. However, only 15–30% of older adults with hearing impairment possess an HA. Many of them never us...
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Autor*in:

A.Lupsakko, Taina [verfasserIn]

J.Kautiainen, Hannu [verfasserIn]

Sulkava, Raimo [verfasserIn]

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E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2004

Schlagwörter:

Elderly

Hearing aids

Non-use of hearing aids

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology and head & neck - Berlin : Springer, 1864, 262(2004), 3 vom: 05. Mai, Seite 165-169

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:262 ; year:2004 ; number:3 ; day:05 ; month:05 ; pages:165-169

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DOI / URN:

10.1007/s00405-004-0789-x

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SPR005161738

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