Abstract

BackgroundThe present study aimed to translate the Satisfaction with Amplification in Daily Life (SADL) questionnaire into Hindi. The translated questionnaire was administered to 80 Hindi-speaking individuals with hearing impairment.ResultsA good reliability was found in the questions using the Cronbach alpha test. The Pearson r correlation revealed a significant positive correlation between the degree of hearing loss and the global satisfaction scores. It suggests that there is a direct proportion of degree of hearing loss and global scores as the user has severe hearing loss the communication difficulty is also great in magnitude.ConclusionFrom the findings of the current study, it can be inferred that the Hindi translation of the SADL questionnaire can be used in clinical settings to measure the hearing aid/s outcome after fitting.

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