title: Hearing loss: help for the young and old.
abstract: Two simple questions (one for parents of newborns, one for older patients) can improve hearing loss identification. Hearing aid troubleshooting tips can help you overcome 6 common patient objections.
authors.affiliation: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI, USA. Paul_George@brown.edu
authors.forename: Paul
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: George
authors.forename: Timothy W
authors.initials: TW
authors.lastname: Farrell
authors.forename: Melissa F
authors.initials: MF
authors.lastname: Griswold
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000375:Aging; D001299:Audiometry / Q000379:methods; D002648:Child; D003054:Cochlear Implants; D006310:Hearing Aids; D006311:Hearing Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D006320:Hearing Tests; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008403:Mass Screening; D015997:Neonatal Screening; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D015995:Prevalence; D011788:Quality of Life; D012237:Rhode Island / Q000453:epidemiology; D012307:Risk Factors; D012720:Severity of Illness Index