• Title of article

    Validation of the use of self-reported hearing loss and the Hearing Handicap Inventory for elderly among rural Indian elderly population

  • Author/Authors

    Deepthi، نويسنده , , R. and Kasthuri، نويسنده , , Arvind، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2012
  • Pages
    6
  • From page
    762
  • To page
    767
  • Abstract
    Hearing loss is a potentially disabling problem among elderly leading to physical and social dysfunction. Though audiometric assessment of hearing loss is considered as gold standard, it is not feasible in community settings. Several questionnaires measur
  • Keywords
    Validation , HHIE-S , Rural elderly , Hearing loss
  • Journal title
    Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
  • Serial Year
    2012
  • Journal title
    Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
  • Record number

    1767557