The disuse of hearing aids in elderly people diagnosed with a presbycusis at an old age home, in Johannesburg, South Africa: a pilot study

BACKGROUND: Hearing loss is the most common form of human sensory deficit with its prevalence highest within the geriatric population. Approximately a third of adults aged from 61 years exhibit the characteristics of presbycusis, a number one contributor to communication disorders among the elderly,...

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Autores principales: Moroe, Nomfundo, Vazzana, Nikita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Makerere Medical School 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6794553/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31656503
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v19i2.43

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6794553/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31656503
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v19i2.43

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