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The Impact Of Hearing Impairment And Noise-Induced Hearing Injury On Quality Of Life In The Active-Duty Military Population: Challenges To The Study Of This Issue, Hasanat Alamgir, Caryn A. Turner, Nicole J. Wong, Sharon P. Cooper, Jose A. Betancourt, James Henry, Andrew J. Senchak, Tanisha Hammill, Mark D. Packer
The Impact Of Hearing Impairment And Noise-Induced Hearing Injury On Quality Of Life In The Active-Duty Military Population: Challenges To The Study Of This Issue, Hasanat Alamgir, Caryn A. Turner, Nicole J. Wong, Sharon P. Cooper, Jose A. Betancourt, James Henry, Andrew J. Senchak, Tanisha Hammill, Mark D. Packer
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The objectives of this research were to 1) summarize the available evidence on the impact of hearing loss on quality of life (QOL) among U.S. active-duty service members, 2) describe the QOL instruments that have been used to quantify the impact of hearing loss on quality of life, 3) examine national population-level secondary databases and report on their utility for studying the impact of hearing loss on QOL among active-duty service members, and 4) provide recommendations for future studies that seek to quantify the impact of hearing loss in this population. There is a lack of literature that addresses the …