The Type of Assistive Hearing Devices and Subjective Assessment of Chosen Aspects of Biopsychosocial Functioning of Adult People with Hearing Disorder

This article presents the results of a research on the sense of the quality of the biopsychosocial functioning of adults with hearing disorder, fitted with conventional prosthetic appliances such as hearing aids and modern technologies using the neurosciences achievements – cochlear implants systems. The analysis takes into account the following factors: quality of life, health, self-realization, self-perception. The conducted study showed the level of patient satisfaction conditioned by the type of prosthesis, in case of deep symmetrical cochlear hearing loss.

This article presents the results of a research on the sense of the quality of the biopsychosocial functioning of adults with hearing disorder, fitted with conventional prosthetic appliances such as hearing aids and modern technologies using the neurosciences achievements – cochlear implants systems. The analysis takes into account the following factors: quality of life, health, self-realization, self-perception. The conducted study showed the level of patient satisfaction conditioned by the type of prosthesis, in case of deep symmetrical cochlear hearing loss.