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Howard W Francis

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West J, Dubno J, Francis H, Smith S
Ear Hear . 2024 Oct; 46(2):512-522. PMID: 39477819
Objectives: Few studies have examined how patient sex or race influence hearing healthcare, which was our study purpose. Design: We performed a secondary analysis using data from a pragmatic clinical...
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Stelmach R, Musa L, West J, Wallhagen M, Kraemer J, Francis H, et al.
Ear Hear . 2024 Sep; 45(Suppl 1):70S-78S. PMID: 39294883
In this special supplement of Ear and Hearing, we have presented preliminarily validated measures for stigma related to being d/Deaf or hard of hearing (d/DHH) in the United States and...
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West J, Stelmach R, Francis H, Zhu X, Wu C, Stockton M, et al.
Ear Hear . 2024 Sep; 45(Suppl 1):53S-61S. PMID: 39294881
Objectives: Although hearing devices such as cochlear implants and hearing aids often improve communication, many people who are d/Deaf or hard of hearing (d/DHH) choose not to use them. Hearing...
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Troutman Adams E, Nyblade L, Madson G, Wallhagen M, Smith S, Stelmach R, et al.
Ear Hear . 2024 Sep; 45(Suppl 1):42S-52S. PMID: 39294880
Objectives: Qualitative evidence suggests that stigma experienced by people who are d/Deaf and hard of hearing (d/DHH) can reduce willingness to engage with health services. Quantitative evidence remains lacking, however,...
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Stockton M, Francis H, West J, Stelmach R, Troutman Adams E, Kraemer J, et al.
Ear Hear . 2024 Sep; 45(Suppl 1):4S-16S. PMID: 39294877
People who are d/Deaf or hard of hearing (d/DHH) often experience stigma and discrimination in their daily lives. Qualitative research describing their lived experiences has provided useful, in-depth insights into...
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Silberberg M, Singh A, Bettger J, Smith S, Francis H, Dubno J, et al.
Gerontologist . 2024 Aug; 64(10). PMID: 39175188
Background And Objectives: Hearing loss frequently goes undiagnosed and untreated, with serious sequelae. Hearing screening facilitates diagnosis and treatment but is not routinely conducted in primary care. This study addresses...
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Borre E, Deleger J, Dillard L, Dubno J, Francis H, Sanders Schmidler G, et al.
J Am Geriatr Soc . 2024 Aug; 72(12):3905-3908. PMID: 39165033
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Elms H, Straka D, Abouelella D, Francis H, Kaylie D, Cunningham 3rd C
Otol Neurotol . 2023 Sep; 44(10):1066-1072. PMID: 37696795
Objective: Characterize the incidence, risk factors, and patient outcomes of dural venous sinus thrombosis identified on postoperative imaging after retrosigmoid or translabyrinthine craniotomy for vestibular schwannoma resection. Study Design: Retrospective...
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Smith S, Francis H, Witsell D, Dubno J, Dolor R, Bettger J, et al.
Ear Hear . 2023 Aug; 45(1):23-34. PMID: 37599396
Objectives: The prevalence of hearing loss increases with age. Untreated hearing loss is associated with poorer communication abilities and negative health consequences, such as increased risk of dementia, increased odds...
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Borre E, Johri M, Dubno J, Myers E, Emmett S, Pavon J, et al.
JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg . 2023 May; 149(7):607-614. PMID: 37200042
Importance: Over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids are now available in the US; however, their clinical and economic outcomes are unknown. Objective: To project the clinical and economic outcomes of traditional hearing...