Table 6.
Mean and SD (in brackets) for each of the outcome measures overall and subscale scores at the V1 baseline post-fitting and V2 follow-up sessions.
Outcome | V1 Baseline post-fitting | V2 10 weeks follow-up | t | p Value | d |
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HHIE Overall | 33.6 (19.2) | 10.2 (1.5) | 8.9 | <.001 | 1.7 |
|
16.2 (11.5) | 4.7 (6.7) | 7.9 | <.001 | 1.2 |
|
17.4 (8.8) | 5.5 (4.9) | 9.1 | <.001 | 1.7 |
GHABP | |||||
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42.4 (15.3) | 17.4 (13.2) | 10.5 | <.001 | 1.7 |
SPARQ | |||||
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38.5 (19.8) | 10.5 (15.8) | 9.6 | <.001 | 1.6 |
|
38.4 (11.9) | 11.9 (16.5) | 8.0 | <.001 | 1.8 |
MARSHA Overall | 79.9 (12.1) | 90.7 (6.7) | 6.2 | <.001 | 1.1 |
|
88.6 (14.0) | 98.6 (2.4) | 5.0 | <.001 | 1.0 |
|
52.3 (23.8) | 76.0 (18.0) | 6.6 | <.001 | 1.1 |
|
85.1 (18.0) | 93.0 (6.8) | 2.6 | .013 | 0.6 |
|
86.8 (12.4) | 92.1 (6.8) | 3.0 | .005 | 0.5 |
HACK Overall | 41.1 (7.1) | 50.8 (7.7) | 8.0 | <.001 | 1.3 |
|
42.3 (8.0) | 53.0 (8.4) | 7.0 | <.001 | 1.3 |
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39.6 (10.3) | 48.1 (10.6) | 5.8 | <.001 | 0.8 |
Datalogging (hours/day) | – | 9.5 (3.9) | – | – | – |
Effect size is shown by Cohen’s d. HHIE: Hearing Handicap Inventory for the Elderly; GHABP: Glasgow Hearing Aid Benefit Profile; SPARQ: Social Participation Restrictions Questionnaire; MARS-HA: Measure of Audiologic Rehabilitation Self-efficacy for Hearing Aids; HACK: Hearing Aid and Communication Knowledge questionnaire.