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Anne-Sofie Helvik¹, Haakon Arnesen, Siri Wennberg

¹Sykehuset Innlandet, Divisjon Tynset og Øre-nese-halsavdelingen St. Olavs hospital og Institutt for samfunnsmedisin Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet. anne-sofie.helvik@ntnu.no

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Area of Science:

Audiology
Otolaryngology
Public Health

Context:

Hearing loss is a prevalent health issue impacting social interactions.
Understanding factors influencing hearing aid adoption is crucial for effective management.

Purpose:

To investigate the influence of socio-demographic, audiological, and behavioral factors on adult hearing aid usage.
To identify key predictors of hearing aid utilization among patients.

Summary:

Advanced hearing loss correlated with increased hearing aid use.
Non-persistent tinnitus and 7-17 years of hearing aid experience decreased usage frequency.
Maladaptive communication behaviors significantly reduced daily hearing aid use, while coping strategies and perceived disability did not.

Impact:

Findings highlight the importance of addressing communication behaviors to improve hearing aid adherence.
This research informs clinical practice and public health initiatives for hearing loss management.