Investigating the Impact of Hearing Aid Use and Auditory Training on Cognition, Depressive Symptoms, and Social Interaction in Adults With Hearing Loss: Protocol for a Crossover Trial
Investigating the Impact of Hearing Aid Use and Auditory Training on Cognition, Depressive Symptoms, and Social Interaction in Adults With Hearing Loss: Protocol for a Crossover Trial
Joanna Nkyekyer
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, BS, MSc ;
Denny Meyer
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, PhD ;
Peter J Blamey
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, PhD ;
Andrew Pipingas
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, PhD ;
Sunil Bhar
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, PhD
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Australian Research Council Training Centre in Biodevices, Faculty of Science, Engineering and Technology, Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn Victoria, Australia
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Department of Statistics, Data Science and Epidemiology, Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn Victoria, Australia
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Blamey and Saunders Hearing Pty Ltd, Melbourne, Australia
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Centre for Human Psychopharmacology, Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn Victoria, Australia
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Department of Psychological Sciences, Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn Victoria, Australia
Corresponding Author:
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Joanna Nkyekyer, BS, MSc
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Australian Research Council Training Centre in Biodevices
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Faculty of Science, Engineering and Technology
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Swinburne University of Technology
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John Street Hawthorn
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Mail H11, P O Box 218
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Hawthorn Victoria, 3122
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Australia
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Phone:
61 422733157
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Email: jnkyekyer@swin.edu.au