Relationship between hearing complaint and hearing loss among older people

Relationship between hearing complaint and hearing loss among older people

Introduction: Presbycusis is a public health problem. Despite its high prevalence, many elders do not have their hearing ability investigated periodically, because they do not have a specific complaint. Objective: To check whether there is a relationship between the complaint and the presence of hea...

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Main Authors: Teixeira, Adriane Ribeiro, Freitas, Cintia de La Rocha, Millão, Luzia Fernandes, Gonçalves, Andréa Kruger, Becker Junior, Benno, Santos, Ana Maria Pujol Vieira dos, Lopes, Tadeu Campos, Pol, Doralice Orrigo da Cunha, Gonçalves, Clézio José dos Santos, Martins, Isabel Amaral
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2009-03-01
Series:International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
Subjects:
Presbycusis
Elders
Hearing loss
Online Access:http://www.arquivosdeorl.org.br/conteudo/acervo_eng.asp?Id=592

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