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Young people can hear audio frequencies ranging from about 30 hertz to 18 kilohertz, but, as they grow older, hearing ranges from about 100 hertz to 10 kilohertz.
Digital technology allows fine-tuning to address the wearer's specific loss rather than amplifying sounds indiscriminately, a common complaint about older hearing aids.
A recent study found that for Americans 65 and older, hearing loss had a greater impact on life than cardiac disease, stroke, osteoporosis, sciatica, cancer, and many other common conditions.
Thus, simple hearing aid strategies that only address damage in the inner ear by amplifying sound may not solve the communication problems often expressed by older hearing aid users.
The researchers found that children without words for spatial relationships, whether young or home-signers, had much more trouble finding the special card in the second box than older hearing children who had learned the relevant words.
Thirty experienced older hearing aid users with typical age-related hearing impairment participated.
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