Table 2 Patient survey questions and responses
n = 20 | Yes | No | Unsure |
|---|---|---|---|
Q1. Prior to attending the memory clinic, did you think that you were suffering from hearing impairment? | 8 (40%) | 12 (60%) | 0 |
Q2. Prior to attending the memory clinic, had you noticed difficulties following conversations when there was background noise? e.g. other people talking, music, TV | 12 (60%) | 8 (40%) | 0 |
Q3. Had you ever had a hearing test prior to your first attendance at the memory clinic? | 7 (35%) | 13 (65%) | 0 |
Q4. Did you routinely wear a hearing aid prior to your first attendance at the memory clinic? | 0 | 20 (100%) | 0 |
Q5. Was it explained to you why a hearing test formed part of your assessment at the memory clinic? | 6 (30%) | 8 (40%) | 6 (30%) |
Q7. Do you think that there is an association between hearing problems and memory loss? | 7 (35%) | 9 (45%) | 4 (20%) |
Q8. Following your hearing test, was it recommended that you wear a hearing aid? | 8 (40%) | 12 (60%) | 0 (0%) |