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Evaluation of the Impact of Hearing Loss in Adults (ERSA)

Yetişkinlerde İşitme Kaybının Etkisini Değerlendirme Ölçeği
Hearing LossQuality of LifeActivities of Daily Living
Corresponding author: Mustafa Karabulut
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Description

The Evaluation of the Impact of Hearing Loss in Adults (ERSA) is a self-report scale developed to assess the impact of hearing loss on individuals' quality of life. It assesses across four subdimensions covering daily life, social life, personal life and occupational life.

Measured Properties

Daily life, social relationships, personal life, and occupational activities

Target Population

Adults aged 18 and above with acquired hearing loss

Source & Citation

Öztürk, H., Karabulut, M., Baydan-Aran, M., & Tokgöz-Yılmaz, S. (2024). Validity and reliability of the ERSA questionnaire in Turkish. Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 29(2), 258–264. https://doi.org/10.1093/deafed/enad064
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Original Scale

Original name: Evaluation of the Impact of Hearing Loss in Adults (ERSA)

Ambert-Dahan, E., Laouénan, C., Lebredonchel, M., Borel, S., Carillo, C., Bouccara, D., Sterkers, O., Ferrary, E., & Mosnier, I. (2018). Evaluation of the impact of hearing loss in adults: Validation of a quality of life questionnaire. European Annals of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Diseases, 135(1), 25–31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anorl.2017.09.003.
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Access & Download

To access the full text of this tool, contacting the corresponding author is recommended.

Contact: mustafa.karabulut@mumc.nl

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