Journal Reviews

Loneliness and hearing loss treatment

1 November 2019 | | Maxillofacial Surgery, ENTA-Skull Base Surgery, ENTA-Rhinology / Sinus | Hearing loss, UCLA Loneliness Scale, cochlear implant, hearing aid, loneliness

It is well-known that hearing loss can lead to social isolation and consequent loneliness. This study aimed to research whether hearing loss treatment helps in overcoming loneliness long-term. Two types of treatment - hearing aids (HA) and cochlear implants (CI)...