Clinical Characteristics and Hearing Aid Uptake Rate of Patients Seen at the Community Hearing Clinic: A Model of Upstream Preventive Care and Earlier Intervention
Background and Aim: Presbyacusis is one of the most common causes of hearing loss for seniors age above 60 years. Yet diagnostic hearing tests are not readily accessible to seniors in the community. Since 2018, the Ministry of Health in Singapore started a pilot program to screen them for their vis...
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2023-09-01
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| Series: | Auditory and Vestibular Research |
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| Online Access: | https://avr.tums.ac.ir/index.php/avr/article/view/1181 |