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Lifelines participants were asked the following questions about health issues with their ears (section: Diseases & symptoms).
Note that the impact of hearing loss was assessed using the HHIA questionnaire.
Questions English | Questions Dutch | Code | Variable | Assessment | Age |
do you need a hearing aid? | hebt u een gehoorapparaat nodig? | hearing_aid_adu_q_1 | HEALTH70 | 1A | 18+ |
are you limited by problems with your hearing in daily life? | wordt u in het dagelijks leven beperkt door problemen met uw gehoor? | hearing_limitations_adu_q_1 | HEALTH71 | 1A | 18+ |
do you hear ringing or whistling in your ear/ears? | hoort u suizen of fluiten in uw oor/oren | ringingears_presence_adu_q_1 | HEALTH99 | 1B | 18+ |