Research Article
Self-Reported Benefit and Satisfaction with a Beamforming Body-Worn Hearing Aid for Elderly Adults
Table 4
C-PHAB scores for all question domains for three visits.
| Domain | | Valid N | Missing | Mean | Range |
| Ease of communication | Unaided | 22 | 21 | 0.54 | 0.94 | | Aided (Visit 1) | 20 | 23 | 0.22 | 0.37 | | Aided (Visit 2) | 21 | 22 | 0.15 | 0.57 | | Aided (Visit 3) | 15 | 28 | 0.12 | 0.4 | | Benefit (Visit 1) | 20 | 23 | 0.33 | 0.86 | | Benefit (Visit 2) | 18 | 25 | 0.45 | 1.1 | | Benefit (Visit 3) | 14 | 29 | 0.47 | 0.88 |
| Background noise | Unaided | 34 | 9 | 0.58 | 0.83 | | Aided (Visit 1) | 27 | 16 | 0.27 | 0.47 | | Aided (Visit 2) | 30 | 13 | 0.25 | 0.72 | | Aided (Visit 3) | 32 | 11 | 0.22 | 0.56 | | Benefit (Visit 1) | 27 | 16 | 0.35 | 0.77 | | Benefit (Visit 2) | 26 | 17 | 0.34 | 0.95 | | Benefit (Visit 3) | 27 | 16 | 0.38 | 1.15 |
| Reverberation | Unaided | 9 | 34 | 0.77 | 0.53 | | Aided (Visit 1) | 9 | 34 | 0.27 | 0.5 | | Aided (Visit 2) | 5 | 38 | 0.16 | 0.37 | | Aided (Visit 3) | 2 | 41 | 0.13 | 0.2 | | Benefit (Visit 1) | 9 | 34 | 0.5 | 0.86 | | Benefit (Visit 2) | 5 | 38 | 0.59 | 0.45 | | Benefit (Visit 3) | 2 | 41 | 0.46 | 0.07 |
| Aversiveness | Unaided | 28 | 15 | 0.22 | 0.78 | | Aided (Visit 1) | 25 | 18 | 0.29 | 0.68 | | Aided (Visit 2) | 34 | 9 | 0.23 | 0.76 | | Aided (Visit 3) | 36 | 7 | 0.21 | 0.74 | | Benefit (Visit 1) | 25 | 18 | -0.07 | 1.1 | | Benefit (Visit 2) | 25 | 18 | 0.04 | 1.23 | | Benefit (Visit 3) | 26 | 17 | 0.04 | 1.06 |
| Global score | Unaided | 9 | 34 | 0.72 | 0.62 | | Aided (Visit 1) | 9 | 34 | 0.25 | 0.29 | | Aided (Visit 2) | 5 | 38 | 0.15 | 0.21 | | Aided (Visit 3) | 2 | 41 | 0.1 | 0.14 |
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