Table 1 Opinions of professionals on improvement, deterioration, risks and benefits of the direct pathway
Profession group | Valid N | Improvement? % Yes | Benefits? % Yes | Deterioration? % Yes | Risks? % Yes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GP | 14 | 100% | 100% | 64% | 79% |
HA dispenser | 16 | 100% | 100% | 56% | 63% |
ENT- specialist | 16 | 100% | 94% | 94% | 100% |
Clinical audiologist | 14 | 100% | 100% | 100% | 93% |
Total | 60 | 100% | 98% | 78% | 83% |