The effect of hearing aids and frequency modulation technology on results from the communication profile for the hearing impaired

Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 250-261

  Lewis, M Samantha ^a,b   Valente, Michael ^c   Horn, Jane Enrietto ^c   Crandell, Carl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR REHABILITATIVE AUDITORY RESEARCH   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

CPHI; Frequency modulation (FM) system; Hearing aids; Self assessment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HEARING AID; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUDITORY REHABILITATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MIDDLE EAR; PATIENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COMMUNICATION; EAR, MIDDLE; FEMALE; HEARING AIDS; HEARING IMPAIRED PERSONS; HUMANS; MALE; REHABILITATION OF HEARING IMPAIRED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 26944499840     PISSN: 10500545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3766/jaaa.16.4.6     Document Type: Article

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