COVID-19 and Deafness: Impact of Face Masks on Speech Perception.

Background  The COVID-19 pandemic has made wearing face masks a common habit in public places. Several reports have underlined the increased difficulties encountered by deaf people in speech comprehension, resulting in a higher risk of social isolation and psychological distress. Purpose  To address...

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Published in:Journal of the American Academy of Audiology Vol. 33; no. 2; pp. 98 - 105
Main Authors: Tofanelli, Margherita, Capriotti, Vincenzo, Gatto, Annalisa, Boscolo-Rizzo, Paolo, Rizzo, Serena, Tirelli, Giancarlo
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Thieme Medical Publishing Inc. 2022
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