Plain Language Summary: Age-Related Hearing Loss

The plain language summary explains age-related hearing loss to patients, families, and care partners. The summary is for any patient aged 50 years and older, families, and care partners. It is based on the 2024 "Clinical Practice Guideline: Age-Related Hearing Loss." This plain language s...

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Published inOtolaryngology-head and neck surgery Vol. 170; no. 5; p. 1228
Main Authors Tsai Do, Betty S, Bender, Kaye, Keenan, Teresa A, Palmer, Catherine V, Ross, Erin J, Reyes, Joe, Dhepyasuwan, Nui
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England 01.05.2024
Subjects
Aged
Hearing Loss - etiology
Humans
Middle Aged
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Presbycusis
sensorineural hearing loss
amplification
presbycusis
age‐related hearing loss
cochlear implantation
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Summary:The plain language summary explains age-related hearing loss to patients, families, and care partners. The summary is for any patient aged 50 years and older, families, and care partners. It is based on the 2024 "Clinical Practice Guideline: Age-Related Hearing Loss." This plain language summary is a companion publication to the full guideline, which provides greater detail for clinicians. Guidelines and their recommendations may not apply to every patient, but they can be used to find best practices and quality improvement opportunities.
ISSN:1097-6817
DOI:10.1002/ohn.751