Rationale for the Development of a Universal Hearing Metric for Public Consumption: Initiative 1 of the Hearing Health Collaborative
Successful identification and implementation of a hearing metric or "vital sign" for the presence of adult hearing loss, using precedent convention of other medical diseases, may help reframe public perceptions surrounding hearing loss, improve awareness and literacy regarding the presence of the disease, and prompt action to seek diagnostic assessment.
Authors
- Liza Creel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1222-678X)
- Ashley M. Nassiri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9665-1868)
- Douglas P. Sladen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1835-6390)
- Meredith A. Holcomb (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1384-8276)
- Clarice Myers
- Bevan Yueh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1380-1053)
- Nicholas Simon Reed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0410-6067)
- Samuel P. Gubbels
- John P. Marinelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2350-8942)
- Maura K. Cosetti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1005-4136)
- Christopher Spankovich (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5120-8712)
- Sarah Sydlowski
- Anna Marie Jilla (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2572-4884)
- Sahar Assi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5556-5808)
- Matthew L. Bush (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1460-5038)
- Matthew L. Carlson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4925-8593)
- Richard Klaus Gurgel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9601-2628)
- Frank R. Lin
Institutions
- Cochlear (Australia) (AU)
- Cleveland Clinic (US)
- Mayo Clinic (US)
- University of Kentucky (US)
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- Lamar University (US)
- University of Utah (US)
- New York Eye and Ear Infirmary (US)
- Johns Hopkins Medicine (US)
- University of Mississippi Medical Center (US)
- University of Miami Health System (US)
- University of Minnesota Medical Center (US)
- University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (US)
- Western Washington University (US)
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Otology & Neurotology
- Published
- 2025-05-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/mao.0000000000004523
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Noise Effects and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.12