Personal Sound Amplification Products vs a Conventional Hearing Aid for Speech Understanding in Noise

doi:10.1001/jama.2017.6905

Randomized Controlled Trial

. 2017 Jul 4;318(1):89-90.

doi: 10.1001/jama.2017.6905.

Personal Sound Amplification Products vs a Conventional Hearing Aid for Speech Understanding in Noise

Nicholas S Reed¹, Joshua Betz², Nicole Kendig³, Margaret Korczak³, Frank R Lin¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
² Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland.
³ Department of Audiology, Speech-Language Pathology, and Deaf Studies, Towson University, Towson, Maryland.

PMID: 28672306
PMCID: PMC5817472
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2017.6905

Randomized Controlled Trial

Personal Sound Amplification Products vs a Conventional Hearing Aid for Speech Understanding in Noise

Nicholas S Reed et al. JAMA. 2017.

. 2017 Jul 4;318(1):89-90.

doi: 10.1001/jama.2017.6905.

Authors

Nicholas S Reed¹, Joshua Betz², Nicole Kendig³, Margaret Korczak³, Frank R Lin¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
² Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland.
³ Department of Audiology, Speech-Language Pathology, and Deaf Studies, Towson University, Towson, Maryland.

PMID: 28672306
PMCID: PMC5817472
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2017.6905

Abstract

This cross-sectional study compared functional hearing with use of personal sound amplification products vs conventional hearing aid among older adults with mild to moderate hearing loss.

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Conflict of Interest Disclosures: All authors have completed and submitted the ICMJE Form for Disclosure of Potential Conflicts of Interest and none were reported. Dr Lin reports being a consultant to Cochlear and receiving speaker honoraria from Amplifon.

Comment in

Personal Sound Amplification Products for Hearing Loss.
Casale M, Sabatino L, Salvinelli F. Casale M, et al. JAMA. 2017 Nov 14;318(18):1831. doi: 10.1001/jama.2017.14783. JAMA. 2017. PMID: 29136438 No abstract available.

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[1] National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Hearing health care for adults: priorities for improving access and affordability. http://www.nationalacademies.org/hmd/Reports/2016/Hearing-Health-Care-fo.... Accessed March 1, 2017. - PubMed

[2] National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Hearing health care for adults: priorities for improving access and affordability. http://www.nationalacademies.org/hmd/Reports/2016/Hearing-Health-Care-fo.... Accessed March 1, 2017. - PubMed

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[4] President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology Letter to the president, October 2015. https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/sites/default/files/microsites/ostp.... Accessed March 1, 2017.

[5] Warren E, Grassley C. Over-the-counter hearing aids: the path forward [published online March 3, 2017]. JAMA Intern Med. 2017;177(5):609-610. - PubMed

[6] Warren E, Grassley C. Over-the-counter hearing aids: the path forward [published online March 3, 2017]. JAMA Intern Med. 2017;177(5):609-610. - PubMed

[7] Chien W, Lin FR. Prevalence of hearing aid use among older adults in the United States. Arch Intern Med. 2012;172(3):292-293. - PMC - PubMed

[8] Chien W, Lin FR. Prevalence of hearing aid use among older adults in the United States. Arch Intern Med. 2012;172(3):292-293. - PMC - PubMed

[9] Spahr AJ, Dorman MF, Litvak LM, et al. . Development and validation of the AzBio sentence lists. Ear Hear. 2012;33(1):112-117. - PMC - PubMed

[10] Spahr AJ, Dorman MF, Litvak LM, et al. . Development and validation of the AzBio sentence lists. Ear Hear. 2012;33(1):112-117. - PMC - PubMed

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