Effectiveness of a Single and a Repeated Screen for Hearing Loss in the Elderly

Pieter J. van den Berg Department of General Practice, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Ad Prins Department of General Practice, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Hans Verschuure Department of Audiology, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Arno W. Hoesf Department of General Practice, Utrecht University, Julius Center for Patient-Oriented Research, University Hospital, Utrecht, The Netherlands

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