Outcome Measures
SECONDARY
The outcome measures were administered at 3 time points, including the baseline unaided condition (T0) and aided conditions at 2 weeks (T1) and 6 weeks (T2) post fitting. The Abbreviated Profile of Hearing Aid Benefit (APHAB) is a 24-item self-assessment inventory to rate communication difficulties in different listening situationsAdditional secondary outcomes were speech recognition in noise, evaluated using an abbreviated speech-in-noise test (QuickSIN [Etymotic])