Patient-Reported Outcome Measures for Hearing Aid Benefit and Satisfaction: Content Validity and Readability.

Ilze OosthuizenLakshmi Magudilu Srishyla KumarKavassery Venkateswaran NishaDe Wet Swanapoel Sarah GranbergElin KarlssonManchaiah V

Published in: Journal of speech, language, and hearing research : JSLHR (2023)

The categories covered by hearing aid PROMs vary considerably, with no single instrument comprehensively covering all the key ICF components. Future development of hearing aid outcome measures should consider a mixed methodology approach for improved content validity and ensure an appropriate reading level.

Keyphrases

patient reported outcomes
hearing loss
working memory
healthcare
patient satisfaction