Contemporary Hearing Aid Amplification: Issues and ...

Journal of Otolaryngology-ENT ResearchContemporary Hearing Aid amplification : Issues and Outcomes in 2018 Submit Manuscript | : QOL: Quality Of Life; HCPs: Hearing Care Professionals; SIN: Speech-in-Noise; DNR: Digital Noise Reduction; DI: Directivity Index; MSAT: Multi Speaker Access TechnologyIntroductionHearing aid fittings, expectations and outcomes have changed dramatically in the last decade. Vast technological advances and improved clinical and diagnostic acumen impact Contemporary Hearing aid fittings and can improve speech-in-noise ability [1], deliver improved sound quality [2], maintain spatial cues [3] and more. Previous generations of Hearing aid fittings focused on Hearing thresholds such that Hearing thresholds were improved ( , making sounds louder) while not exceeding uncomfortable loudness levels.

Citation: Beck DL, Goff NL (2018) Contemporary Hearing Aid Amplification: Issues and Outcomes in 2018. J Otolaryngol ENT Res 10(1): 00303. DOI: 10.15406/joentr.2018.10.00303

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