near to significancep = .052
There was no main effect of hearing loss on difficulty, F (2,43) = 2.100, p = .135, η p 2 = .089 or on effort, F (2,43) = 1.932, p = .157, η p 2 = .082, but there was an effect near to significance on frustration, F (2,43) = 3.100, p = .052, η p 2 = .129.