临床实践指南:与年龄相关的听力损失执行总结
Betty S Tsai Do1, Matthew L Bush2, Heather M Weinreich3
1The Permanente Medical Group, Walnut Creek, California, USA.
概括
与年龄相关的听力损失 (ARHL) 影响50岁以上的人,并与健康风险有关. 本指南为临床医生提供了可行的建议,以改善老年人ARHL的识别和管理.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 听力学 听力学是指听力学.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 与年龄相关的听力损失 (ARHL) 在50岁以上的成年人中很常见.
- 尽管与痴呆症,抑郁症和跌倒有关,但ARHL的诊断和治疗不足.
- 目前的临床实践缺乏用于ARHL识别和管理的标准化指导.
研究的目的:
- 提供基于证据的建议,以提高ARHL识别和管理的质量.
- 为所有护理机构的临床医生提供可追究的陈述.
- 针对50岁及以上的ARHL患者.
主要方法:
- 由指导方针开发小组 (GDG) 制定关键行动声明 (KAS).
- 专注于基于证据的质量改进机会.
- 基于文献支持和证据质量评估的建议.
主要成果:
- 强烈建议对ARHL进行查,听力图和放大.
- 关于耳视镜检查,社会人口统计学因素评估和治疗转诊的建议.
- 强调患者教育,咨询和对听力健康的目标评估.
结论:
- 临床医生应对老年人进行听力损失的查,并及时提供干预措施.
- 管理应包括音频录像,放大和转介,如有需要.
- 持续的评估和以患者为中心的咨询对于改善ARHL的结果至关重要.
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