Associations of Primary Spoken Language With Individual Perception of Hearing-Related Disability
Primary Spanish speakers may be less likely than English speakers to report hearing-related disability, an effect which may be independent of ethnicity. Patient perception of hearing-related disability is an important component of the assessment of and counseling for hearing-related disability and discussion of the need for amplification or other hearing intervention.
Authors
- Lauren K. Dillard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8631-1341)
- Peter R. Dixon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3537-5078)
- Rebecca K. Bell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2614-4905)
- Judy R. Dubno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2340-4721)
- Kevin Y. Zhan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7180-0767)
- Theodore R. McRackan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2154-6868)
- James E. Saunders
Institutions
- Dartmouth–Hitchcock Medical Center (US)
- Medical University of South Carolina (US)
- Northwestern Medicine (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Ear and Hearing
- Published
- 2024-09-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/aud.0000000000001573
- Primary Topic
- Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00