Table 5.
Subscales with contributing items. The scores are calculated as the average of the response values for the contributing items (3rd column), and the subscale is designated in the text by its short notation (2nd column)
| Subscale | Short notation | Items |
|---|---|---|
| GHABP | ||
| Benefit | GHABP-B | Benefit1 |
| Residual Disability | GHABP-R | Residual Disability1 |
| Satisfaction | GHABP-D | Satisfaction1 |
| IOI-HA | ||
| Introspection | IOI-IS | 1, 2, 4, 7 |
| Interaction | IOI-IA | 3, 6 |
| HAPQ | ||
| average | HAPQ | 1–18 |
| SADL | ||
| Personal Image | SADL-PI | 4, 8, 13 |
| Positive Effect | SADL-PE | 1, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10 |
| GHABP item 3 | ||
| Hearing aid use | HA-use | IOI-HA item 1 |
| SADL additional item 3 | ||
| ALD | ||
| Auditory lifestyle | ALD | 1–25 (weighted average) |
1
For GHABP, only answers to listening situations nominated and answered at all three sessions were included in calculating the subscale scores.