Start Screening at Age 50 for Age-Related Hearing Loss

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Start Screening at Age 50 for Age-Related Hearing Loss
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New clinical guidelines instructed clinicians conduct an audiogram or refer to a clinician who performs the service.

, highlight referral recommendations for all clinicians, including primary care doctors, who often are the first clinicians to screen for and address the condition.

Clinicians should offer, or refer to a specialist who can offer, appropriately fit amplification, such as hearing aids. Until now, there have been no evidence-based clinical guidelines on when to screen, test, and refer. Though previously proposed quality improvement measures have defined ARHL as starting at age 60, these guidelines include those 50 and older to promote earlier detection.

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