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Table 3 The Speech, Spatial and Qualities of Hearing Scale questionnaire scores and objective hearing measurements for the nine patients that scored less than 7 in one or many of the subscales

From: Hearing problems in patients with hereditary gelsolin amyloidosis

Patient

Hearing device

SSQ

PTA (dB)

SRT (dB SNR)

Speech

Spatial

Qualities

Right

Left

Right

Left

1

NO

4.9

5.0

5.6

15

16.25

− 9.3

− 9.4

2

YES

4.3

7.3

5.8

45

51.25

− 4.2

− 5.0

3

NO

8.4

5.6

8.6

17.5

22.5

− 8.7

− 6.9

4

YES

5.8

7.2

7.9

28.75

32.5

− 7.7

− 6.3

5

NO

6.8

6.8

7.5

17.5

21.25

− 9.0

− 8.8

6

NO

7.5

7.5

6.7

5

6.25

− 8.3

− 8.3

7

NO

7.6

6.7

8.5

10

3.75

− 8.9

− 8.8

8

NO

6.0

7.8

8.3

21.25

26.25

− 8.9

− 6.8

9

NO

7.8

6.5

9.4

8.75

10

− 8.0

− 9.0

  1. SSQ = The Speech, Spatial and Qualities of Hearing Scale, PTA = pure tone average (0, 5, 1, 2, 4 kHz), SRT = speech reception threshold in noise, SNR = signal-to-noise ratio