The impact of cochlear implantation on health-related quality of life in older adults, measured with the Health Utilities Index Mark 2 and Mark 3.

Ellen Andries Annick Gilles Vedat Topsakal Olivier M Vanderveken Paul H Van de Heyning Vincent van Rompaey Griet Mertens

Published in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2021)

The HUI is suitable to detect differences between normal-hearing controls and CI users, but might underestimate HRQoL changes after CI in CI users over 55.

Keyphrases

public health
physical activity
mental health
health information
hearing loss