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When we hear a sound, our nervous system is detecting sound waves—pressure waves of mechanical energy traveling through a medium. The frequency of the wave is perceived as pitch, while the amplitude is perceived as loudness.

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Internet Interventions for Hearing Loss.

Elisabet Sundewall Thorén, Marie Öberg, Gerhard Andersson

American Journal of Audiology

|December 10, 2015

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Online audiological rehabilitation programs effectively improved activity and participation for hearing aid users. Further research is needed to optimize the content of these internet-delivered interventions.

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Area of Science:

Audiology
Rehabilitation Medicine
Digital Health

Background:

Hearing aid users often experience challenges with activity and participation.
Audiological rehabilitation programs aim to mitigate these challenges.
Online delivery offers a scalable approach to rehabilitation.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop and evaluate online audiological rehabilitation programs for experienced hearing aid users.
To compare the efficacy of online interventions against control groups.
To discuss differences between two distinct study designs.

Main Methods:

Two randomized controlled trials (RCTs) were conducted.
Online rehabilitation programs incorporated professional audiologist guidance.
Intervention groups were compared to control groups in each RCT.

Main Results:

The first RCT demonstrated significant improvements in activity and participation for both groups, with greater gains in the intervention group.
Sustained improvements were observed at 6-month follow-up, though group differences diminished.
The second RCT showed significant activity and participation increases only in the intervention group.

Conclusions:

The internet is a viable platform for delivering audiological rehabilitation to hearing aid users.
Online interventions can effectively reduce hearing-related problems.
Further investigation into the optimal content of online rehabilitation programs is warranted.