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Accuracy of the HHIE-S questionnaire as a screening test compared to the standard pure-tone audiometry (N=41).
| HHIE-S questionnaire | Standard pure-tone audiometry | |
| Patients with PTAa≤40 dB (n) | Patients with PTA>40 dB (n) | |
| Patients with PTA≤40 dB (n) | 9 | 4 |
| Patients with PTA>40 dB (n) | 20 | 8 |
aPTA: pure-tone average.
