Hearing aids: a review of what's new.
review · Level V
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Abstract
To review the recent innovations in hearing aid technology. Review of the literature. Private tertiary referral otology/neurotology practice. Recent innovations including digital signal processing (DSP), directional microphone technology, and open mold hearing aid fitting have resulted in improved satisfaction with current hearing aids. Current hearing aid technology with its innovations better meet needs of individuals who are hard of hearing. The image commonly held of hearing aids by the general public is a negative one that can be improved with greater education.
Medical subject headings
- Hearing Aids
- Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
- Signal Processing, Computer-Assisted