615
Views
9
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

Investigating the prevalence and impact of device-related problems associated with hearing aid use

ORCID Icon, ORCID Icon, ORCID Icon, ORCID Icon, ORCID Icon & ORCID Icon
Pages 615-623 | Received 08 Aug 2019, Accepted 10 Feb 2020, Published online: 27 Feb 2020

References

  • Barker, F., E. Mackenzie, L. Elliott, S. Jones, and S. de Lusignan. 2016. “Interventions to Improve Hearing Aid Use in Adult Auditory Rehabilitation.” Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (8): CD010342.
  • Bennett, R. J., A. Laplante-Lévesque, and R. H. Eikelboom. 2019. “How Do Hearing Aid Owners Respond to Hearing Aid Problems?” Ear and Hearing 40 (1): 77–87. doi:10.1097/AUD.0000000000000595.
  • Bennett, R. J., A. Laplante-Lévesque, C. J. Meyer, and R. H. Eikelboom. 2018. “Exploring Hearing Aid Problems: Perspectives of Hearing Aid Owners and Clinicians.” Ear and Hearing 39 (1): 172–187. doi:10.1097/AUD.0000000000000477.
  • Bennett, R. J., C. J. Meyer, R. H. Eikelboom, and M. D. Atlas. 2018. “Evaluating Hearing Aid Management: Development of the Hearing Aid Skills and Knowledge Inventory (HASKI).” American Journal of Audiology 27 (3): 333–348. doi:10.1044/2018_AJA-18-0050.
  • Bennett, R. J., C. J. Meyer, R. H. Eikelboom, D. S. Taljaard, and M. D. Atlas. 2018. “Investigating the Knowledge, Skills and Tasks Required for Hearing Aid Management: perspectives of Clinicians and Hearing Aid Owners.” American Journal of Audiology 27 (1): 67–84. doi:10.1044/2017_AJA-17-0059.
  • Bennett, R. J., C. J. Meyer, R. H. Eikelboom, J. D. Atlas, and M. D. Atlas. 2018. “Factors Associated with Self-Reported Hearing Aid Management Skills and Knowledge.” American Journal of Audiology 27 (4): 604–613. doi:10.1044/2018_AJA-18-0053.
  • Bennett, R. J., C. Meyer, M. Olaithe, D. Schmulian, and R. H. Eikelboom. 2017. “Are Hearing Aid Owners Able to Identify and Self-Report Handling Difficulties? A Pilot Study.” International Journal of Audiology 56 (11): 887–893. doi:10.1080/14992027.2017.1347289.
  • Bennett, R. J., D. M. Jayakody, R. H. Eikelboom, D. S. Taljaard, and M. D. Atlas. 2016. “A Prospective Study Evaluating Cochlear Implant Management Skills: Development and Validation of the Cochlear Implant Management Skills Survey.” Clinical Otolaryngology 41 (1): 51–58. doi:10.1111/coa.12472.
  • Bertoli, S., K. Staehelin, E. Zemp, C. Schindler, D. Bodmer, and R. Probst. 2009. “Survey on Hearing Aid Use and Satisfaction in Switzerland and Their Determinants.” International Journal of Audiology 48 (4): 183–195. doi:10.1080/14992020802572627.
  • Chisolm, T. H., C. E. Johnson, J. L. Danhauer, L. J. Portz, H. B. Abrams, S. Lesner, P. A. McCarthy, and C. W. Newman. 2007. “A Systematic Review of Health-Related Quality of Life and Hearing Aids: final Report of the American Academy of Audiology Task Force on the Health-Related Quality of Life Benefits of Amplification in Adults.” Journal of the American Academy of Audiology 18 (2): 151–183. doi:10.3766/jaaa.18.2.7.
  • Chung, K. 2012. “Wind Noise in Hearing Aids: I. Effect of Wide Dynamic Range Compression and Modulation-Based Noise Reduction.” International Journal of Audiology 51 (1): 16–28. doi:10.3109/14992027.2011.609181.
  • Coleman, C. K., K. Muñoz, C. W. Ong, G. M. Butcher, L. Nelson, and M. Twohig. 2018. “Opportunities for Audiologists to Use Patient-Centered Communication during Hearing Device Monitoring Encounters.” Seminars in Hearing 39 (1): 32–43. doi:10.1055/s-0037-1613703.
  • Collins, M. P., C. Liu, L. Taylor, E. Souza P, and B. Yueh. 2013. “Hearing Aid Effectiveness after Aural Rehabilitation: Individual versus Group Trial Results.” The Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development 50 (4): 585–598. doi:10.1682/JRRD.2012.03.0049.
  • Cox, R. M., and G. C. Alexander. 1999. “Measuring Satisfaction with Amplification in Daily Life: The SADL Scale.” Ear and Hearing 20 (4): 306–320. doi:10.1097/00003446-199908000-00004.
  • Cox, R. M., and G. C. Alexander. 2002. “The International Outcome Inventory for Hearing Aids (IOI-HA): Psychometric Properties of the English Version: El Inventario International de Resultados Para Auxiliares Auditivos (IOI-HA): propiedades psicometricas de la version en ingles.” International Journal of Audiology 41 (1): 30–35. doi:10.3109/14992020209101309.
  • Desjardins, J. L., and K. A. Doherty. 2009. “Do Experienced Hearing Aid Users Know How to Use Their Hearing AIDS Correctly?” American Journal of Audiology 18 (1): 69–76. doi:10.1044/1059-0889(2009/08-0022).
  • Dillon, H., G. Birtles, and R. Lovegrove. 1999. “Measuring the Outcomes of a National Rehabilitation Program: Normative Data for the Client Oriented Scale of Improvement (COSI) and the Hearing Aid Users Questionnaire (HAUQ).” Journal of the American Academy of Audiology 10: 67–79.
  • Dillon, H. 2008. Hearing Aids. London, UK: Hodder Arnold.
  • Dillon, H., J. A. Zakis, H. McDermott, G. Keidser, W. Dreschler, and E. Convery. 2006. “The Trainable Hearing Aid: What Will It Do for Clients and Clinicians?” The Hearing Journal 59 (4): 30–36. doi:10.1097/01.HJ.0000286694.20964.4a.
  • Ekberg, K., C. Grenness, and L. Hickson. 2014. “Addressing Patients’ Psychosocial Concerns regarding Hearing Aids within Audiology Appointments for Older Adults.” American Journal of Audiology 23 (3): 337–350. doi:10.1044/2014_AJA-14-0011.
  • Ferguson, M. A., P. T. Kitterick, L. Y. Chong, M. Edmondson‐Jones, F. Barker, and D. J. Hoare. 2017. “Hearing Aids for Mild to Moderate Hearing Loss in Adults.” Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 9: CD012023.
  • Ferguson, M., M. Brandreth, W. Brassington, P. Leighton, and H. Wharrad. 2016. “A Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Benefits of a Multimedia Educational Program for First-Time Hearing Aid Users.” Ear and Hearing 37 (2): 123–136. doi:10.1097/AUD.0000000000000237.
  • Gianopoulos, I., Stephens, D., and A. Davis. 2002. “Follow up of people fitted with hearing aids after adult hearing screening: the need for support after fitting.” British Medical Journal 325 (7362): 471.
  • Goggins, S., and J. Day. 2009. “Pilot Study: Efficacy of Recalling Adult Hearing-Aid Users for Reassessment after Three Years within a Publicly-Funded Audiology Service.” International Journal of Audiology 48 (4): 204–210. doi:10.1080/14992020802575687.
  • Grenness, C., L. Hickson, A. Laplante-Lévesque, C. Meyer, and B. Davidson. 2015. “The Nature of Communication throughout Diagnosis and Management Planning in Initial Audiologic Rehabilitation Consultations.” Journal of the American Academy of Audiology 26 (1): 36–50. doi:10.3766/jaaa.26.1.5.
  • Handscomb, L., G. H. Saunders, and D. J. Hoare. 2017. Self-Management of Hearing Impairment. New York, USA: Oxford University Press.
  • Hartley, D., E. Rochtchina, P. Newall, M. Golding, and P. Mitchell. 2010. “Use of Hearing Aids and Assistive Listening Devices in an Older Australian Population.” Journal of the American Academy of Audiology 21 (10): 642–653. doi:10.3766/jaaa.21.10.4.
  • Hickson, L., S. Clutterbuck, and A. Khan. 2010. “Factors Associated with Hearing Aid Fitting Outcomes on the IOI-HA.” International Journal of Audiology 49 (8): 586–595. doi:10.3109/14992021003777259.
  • Hickson, L., C. Meyer, K. Lovelock, M. Lampert, and A. Khan. 2014. “Factors Associated with Success with Hearing Aids in Older Adults.” International Journal of Audiology 53 (sup1): S18–S27. doi:10.3109/14992027.2013.860488.
  • Holman, H., and K. Lorig. 2004. “Patient Self-Management: A Key to Effectiveness and Efficiency in Care of Chronic Disease.” Public Health Reports 119 (3): 239–243. doi:10.1016/j.phr.2004.04.002.
  • Keidser, G., H. Dillon, M. Flax, T. Ching, and S. Brewer. 2011. “The NAL-NL2 Prescription Procedure.” Audiology Research 1 (1S). doi:10.4081/audiores.2011.e24.
  • Kochkin, S. 2000a. “MarkeTrak V:” Why My Hearing Aids Are in the Drawer”: the Consumers’ Perspective.” The Hearing Journal 53 (2): 34–36. doi:10.1097/00025572-200002000-00004
  • Kochkin, S. 2000b. “Marke Trak V: Consumer Satisfaction Revisited.” The Hearing Journal 53 (1): 38–55. doi:10.1097/00025572-200001000-00005.
  • Kochkin, S. 2010. “Marke Track VII: Consumer Satisfaction with Hearing Aids is Slowly Increasing.” The Hearing Journal 63 (1): 19–32. doi:10.1097/01.HJ.0000366912.40173.76.
  • Levitt, H. 2001. “Noise Reduction in Hearing Aids: A Review.” Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development 38 (1): 111–122.
  • McCormack, A., and H. Fortnum. 2013. “Why Do People Fitted with Hearing Aids Not Wear Them?” International Journal of Audiology 52 (5): 360–368. doi:10.3109/14992027.2013.769066.
  • Meyer, C., C. Barr, A. Khan, and L. Hickson. 2017. “Audiologist-Patient Communication Profiles in Hearing Rehabilitation Appointments.” Patient Education and Counseling 100 (8): 1490–1498. doi:10.1016/j.pec.2017.03.022.
  • Munoz, K., C. W. Ong, S. A. Borrie, L. H. Nelson, and M. P. Twohig. 2017. “Audiologists’ Communication Behaviour During Hearing Device Management Appointments.” International Journal of Audiology 56(5), 328–336. doi:10.1080/14992027.2017.1282632.
  • Ng, J. H.-Y., and A. Y. Loke. 2015. “Determinants of Hearing-Aid Adoption and Use Among the Elderly: A Systematic Review.” International Journal of Audiology 54 (5): 291–300. doi:10.3109/14992027.2014.966922.
  • Öberg, M., J. Marcusson, K. Nägga, and E. Wressle. 2012. “Hearing Difficulties, Uptake, and Outcomes of Hearing Aids in People 85 Years of Age.” International Journal of Audiology 51 (2): 108–115. doi:10.3109/14992027.2011.622301.
  • Poost-Foroosh, Laya, M. B. Jennings, L. Shaw, C. N. Meston, and M. F. Cheesman. 2011. “Factors in Clientclinician Interaction That Influence Hearing Aid Adoption.” Trends in Amplification 15 (3): 127–139. doi:10.1177/1084713811430217.
  • Preminger, J. E. 2003. “Should Significant Others Be Encouraged to Join Adult Group Audiologic Rehabilitation Classes?” Journal of the American Academy of Audiology 14 (10): 545–555. doi:10.3766/jaaa.14.10.3.
  • Preminger, J. E., and C. Lind. 2012. “Assisting Communication Partners in the Setting of Treatment Goals: The Development of the Goal Sharing for Partners Strategy.” Seminars in Hearing.Thieme Medical Publishers. 33(1): 53–64. doi:10.1055/s-0032-1304728.
  • Rosas, S. R., and L. C. Camphausen. 2007. “The Use of Concept Mapping for Scale Development and Validation in Evaluation.” Evaluation and Program Planning 30 (2): 125–135. doi:10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2007.01.003.
  • Saunders, G. H., C. Morse-Fortier, D. J. McDermott, J. J. Vachhani, L. D. Grush, S. Griest, and M. S. Lewis. 2018. “Description, Normative Data, and Utility of the Hearing Aid Skills and Knowledge Test.” Journal of the American Academy of Audiology 29 (3): 233–242. doi:10.3766/jaaa.16153.
  • Sheatsley, P. B. 1983. “Questionnaire Construction and Item Writing.” In Handbook of Survey Research, edited by P. H. Rossi, J.D. Wright, and A. B. Anderson, Vol. 4, 195–230. San Diego: Academic.
  • Singh, G., K. Pichora-Fuller, D. Hayes, H. V. Schroeder, and H. Carnahan. 2013. “The Aging Hand and the Ergonomics of Hearing Aid Controls.” Ear and Hearing 34 (1): e1–e13. doi:10.1097/AUD.0b013e31825f9bba.
  • Southall, K., J. P. Gagné, and T. Leroux. 2006. “Factors That Influence the Use of Assistance Technologies by Older Adults Who Have a Hearing Loss.” International Journal of Audiology 45 (4): 252–259. doi:10.1080/14992020500258586.
  • Thorén, E. S., M. Öberg, G. Wänström, G. Andersson, and T. Lunner. 2014. “A Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating the Effects of Online Rehabilitative Intervention for Adult Hearing-Aid Users.” International Journal of Audiology 53 (7): 452–461. doi:10.3109/14992027.2014.892643.
  • Tomita, M., W. Mann, and T. Welch. 2001. “Use of Assistive Devices to Address Hearing Impairment by Older Persons with Disabilities.” International Journal of Rehabilitation Research 24 (4): 279–290. doi:10.1097/00004356-200112000-00004.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.