Seniors Are in Denial about Their Hearing Loss, Survey Finds

(Source – www.businesswire.com)

A majority of senior citizens who suffer from hearing loss choose to ignore treatment with hearing aids and are in denial about the negative effects of these decisions. That is according to new research published today by Sivantos, Inc., manufacturer of Siemens hearing aids and one of the top three hearing aid manufacturers in the world. The company surveyed 321 attendees at the 2015 Life@50+ National Event & Expo held in May 2015. The median age of the respondents was 60-69 years old and roughly two-thirds were female. Read more…

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