Hearing Screening in the Elderly and Evaluating the Need for Hearing Aid

Background and Aim: Hearing loss is one of the most prevalent chronic conditions affecting the elderly. The impacts of hearing loss are depression, social isolation, and functional disability, particularly for those who have not yet been evaluated or treated for hearing loss. The aim of this study w...

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Main Authors: Leyla Jalilvand Karimi, Majid Ashrafi, Elham Khosravi, Zahra Shahidipour, Fatemeh Vafaee
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2008-12-01
Series:Audiology
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/upload_files/pdf/8663.pdf