THE EFFECTS OF BEHAVIOR TYPE AND ANGER PARAMETERS ON HEARING AID SATISFACTION IN HEARING AID USERS
TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI, vol.17, no.3, pp.299-304, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 17 Issue: 3
- Publication Date: 2014
- Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Page Numbers: pp.299-304
- Keywords: Aging, Hearing Loss, Hearing Aid, Anger, Behavior
- Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Introduction: Hearing loss is a very common disorder in the elderly population. The purposes of this study were to compare scores on the International Outcome Inventory for Hearing Aids in subjects with hearing aids under and over the age of 65, and also to examine the effect of Type A behavior and anger profile on International Outcome Inventory for Hearing Aids scores in older adults.