Identifying issues affecting expectation in aged patients on the use of hearing aids.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- This study is about the expectation of hearing impaired and aged patients. We want to know what affecting the expectations of this patients has on the use of hearing aids.Ear - Deafness
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12611000234910
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Santa Maria
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 16
Inclusion Criteria
Have neurosensorial hearing loss for mild to moderately-severe degree, bilateral and symmetric and have no experiences with hearing aid use before.
Exclusion Criteria
Other type anda degree of hearing loss, have some cognitive problems that affect the understanding of the questionnaire, and have some experience with hearing aid use before.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To know what is really important at the moment that patients decide to use hearing aids, and which issues will be affecting their expectations about this.[Only before the hearing aid fitting.]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method il[Nil]