Quality rating test of hearing aid benefit in the NIDCD/VA clinical trial

Ear and Hearing

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 291-300

  Noffsinger, Douglas ^a   Haskell, George B ^a   Larson, Vernon D ^a   Williams, David W ^a   Wilson, Eleanor ^a   Plunkett, Sheril ^a   Kenworthy, Diane ^a  

^a VA Gt Los Angeles Hlth Care Sys   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDIOLOGY; AUDIOMETRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DEVICE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; EVALUATION; HEARING AID; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOUDNESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NOISE; QUALITY CONTROL; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036675184     PISSN: 01960202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003446-200208000-00004     Document Type: Article

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