"Hearing Aids" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Wearable sound-amplifying devices that are intended to compensate for impaired hearing. These generic devices include air-conduction hearing aids and bone-conduction hearing aids. (UMDNS, 1999)
| Descriptor ID |
D006310
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.305.906.500 E07.814.458
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| Concept/Terms |
Hearing Aids- Hearing Aids
- Aid, Hearing
- Aids, Hearing
- Hearing Aid
Ear Molds- Ear Molds
- Ear Mold
- Mold, Ear
- Molds, Ear
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hearing Aids" by people in Profiles.
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Multidisciplinary care improves hearing intervention rates in children with microtia. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2026 Jan; 200:112672.
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Self-Perceived Hearing Status Creates an Unrealized Barrier to Hearing Healthcare Utilization. Laryngoscope. 2021 01; 131(1):E289-E295.
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CEDRA: A Tool to Help Consumers Assess Risk for Ear Disease. Ear Hear. 2019 Nov-Dec; 40(6):1261-1266.
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A Retrospective Estimate of Ear Disease Detection Using the "Red Flags" in a Clinical Sample. Ear Hear. 2018 Sep-Oct; 39(5):1035-1038.
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Development and Initial Validation of a Consumer Questionnaire to Predict the Presence of Ear Disease. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2017 10 01; 143(10):983-989.
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Identifying and Prioritizing Diseases Important for Detection in Adult Hearing Health Care. Am J Audiol. 2016 Sep 01; 25(3):224-31.
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Tinnitus management with percutaneous osseointegrated auditory implants for unilateral sensorineural hearing loss. Am J Otolaryngol. 2015 Nov-Dec; 36(6):810-3.
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Hearing aid tolerance after revision and obliteration of canal wall down mastoidectomy cavities. Otol Neurotol. 2013 Jun; 34(4):711-4.
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Long-term effects of hearing aids on word recognition scores. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2011 May; 120(5):314-9.
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Long-term benefit perception, complications, and device malfunction rate of bone-anchored hearing aid implantation for profound unilateral sensorineural hearing loss. Otol Neurotol. 2010 Dec; 31(9):1427-34.