The hearing-dependent daily activities scale to evaluate impact of hearing loss in older people

Annals of Family Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 441-447

  Hidalgo, Jesús López Torres ^a,b,e   Gras, Clotilde Boix ^c   Lapeira, Juan Manuel Téllez ^c   Martínez, Ignacio Párraga ^c   Verdejo, Maria Ángeles López ^a   Rabadán, Francisco Escobar ^a   Puime, Ángel Otero ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

^b Health Care Service of Castilla La Mancha ^*  (Spain)

^c Family and Community Medicine   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^e Centro de Salud Casas Ibáñez   (Spain)

Author keywords

Disability evaluation; Elderly; Hearing impairment; Hearing loss

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEARING DEPENDENT DAILY ACTIVITIES SCALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; REPRODUCIBILITY; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 54349127356     PISSN: 15441709     EISSN: 15441717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1370/afm.890     Document Type: Article

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