Hearing Handicap Inventory for Adults and Audiological Findings in Cancer Patients
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Validity and reliability of the hearing handicap inventory for adults.
UNLABELLED The Hearing Handicap Inventory for Adults (HHIA) translated into Brazilian Portuguese has been used for clinical practice and research purposes; however, information regarding its ease of reading and psychometric properties are still lacking. AIM To evaluate the ease of reading and psychometric properties of the Brazilian translation of this tool, including its validity and reliabi...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1809-9777,1809-4864
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1388785