Current Trends in Treating Hearing Loss in Elderly People: A Review of the Technology and Treatment Options – A Mini-Review

Mathias Sprinzl, Georg; Riechelmann, Herbert

doi:10.1159/000275062

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Current Trends in Treating Hearing Loss in Elderly People: A Review of the Technology and Treatment Options – A Mini-Review

Published in Gerontology • Jan 1, 2010

Authors:

Georg Mathias Sprinzl

Herbert Riechelmann

Abstract

BACKGROUND: According to the World Health Organization (WHO), by 2025 there will be approximately 1.2 billion people in the world over the age of 60, which marks a shift in world population to a greater proportion of older people. An estimated 70-80% of adults between 65 and 75 years of age suffer f...

Subject

Presbycusis

Medicine

Audiology

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