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The successful hearing aid user.

J W Sanders

    Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America
    |February 1, 1978
    PubMed
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    Modern wearable hearing aids offer successful amplification for more people with hearing loss. Old guidelines for hearing aid suitability are outdated; all individuals with hearing impairment should access aural rehabilitation.

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    Area of Science:

    • Audiology
    • Biomedical Engineering
    • Rehabilitation Medicine

    Background:

    • Technological advancements in wearable hearing aids have expanded their successful application.
    • Previously unsuitable candidates for hearing aids are now benefiting from modern devices.
    • Outdated prognostic principles for hearing aid candidacy are no longer accurate.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the impact of design and application improvements in wearable hearing aids.
    • To advocate for a re-evaluation of traditional guidelines regarding hearing aid candidacy.
    • To emphasize the importance of aural rehabilitation for all individuals with hearing impairment.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of advancements in hearing aid technology and audiological practices.

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  • Analysis of historical and current criteria for hearing aid candidacy.
  • Examination of the scope of aural rehabilitation services.

    • Main Results:

    • Wearable hearing aid technology has significantly improved, increasing successful usage rates.
    • A growing number of individuals with severe to profound hearing loss are now viable candidates for hearing aids.
    • Traditional criteria for hearing aid candidacy are increasingly irrelevant due to technological progress.

    Conclusions:

    • Current wearable hearing aid technology makes amplification accessible to a broader population.
    • Established guidelines for hearing aid trial should be revised or discarded.
    • All individuals experiencing hearing difficulties deserve access to wearable amplification and comprehensive aural rehabilitation.