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Dual Sensory Impairment and Functional Status in a Prospective Cohort Study*

Canadian Geriatrics Journal, 2023
Objective To examine the impact of visual impairment, hearing impairment, and dual sensory impairment (DSI) on functional status in older adults. Methods Secondary analysis of the Manitoba Health and Aging Study, a population-based cohort study ...
Amber Janower, Phil St John
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Dual sensory impairment: The association between glaucomatous vision loss and hearing impairment and function. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
BACKGROUND:Hearing impairment, vision impairment, and dual impairment (both hearing and vision impairment), have been independently associated with functional and cognitive decline.
Lucy I Mudie, Varshini Varadaraj, Prateek Gajwani, Beatriz Munoz, Pradeep Ramulu, Frank R Lin, Bonnielin K Swenor, David S Friedman, Nazlee Zebardast   +8 more
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Dual sensory impairments in companion dogs: Prevalence and relationship to cognitive impairment.

PLoS ONE
PurposeMany older dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) develop cognitive impairment. Dog owners often describe impairments in multiple sensory functions, yet the relationships between sensory and cognitive function in older dogs is not well understood.MethodsWe
Ryan G Hopper, Rachel B Bromberg, Michele M Salzman, Kyle D Peterson, Callie Rogers, Starr Cameron, Freya M Mowat   +6 more
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Association of Visual, Hearing, and Dual Sensory Impairment With Incident Dementia

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2022
IntroductionThe relationship between sensory impairments and the risk of dementia is inconclusive. We aim to investigate the association of visual impairment (VI), hearing impairment (HI), and dual sensory impairment (DSI) with incident dementia ...
Wenyi Hu, Wenyi Hu, Wenyi Hu, Yueye Wang, Wei Wang, Xinyu Zhang, Xianwen Shang, Huan Liao, Yifan Chen, Yu Huang, Xueli Zhang, Shulin Tang, Honghua Yu, Xiaohong Yang, Mingguang He, Mingguang He, Mingguang He, Mingguang He, Zhuoting Zhu, Zhuoting Zhu   +19 more
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The Effort of Caring: The Caregivers’ Perspective of Dual Sensory Impairment [PDF]

Frontiers in Education, 2020
AimTo explore the social experiences of Dual Sensory Impairment (DSI) for older Australian adults from the perspective of their family carers.BackgroundDSI in older adults is a chronic progressive disability with varying combined degrees of vision and ...
Moira E. Dunsmore, Moira E. Dunsmore, Moira E. Dunsmore, Julie Schneider, Heather McKenzie, James A. Gillespie, James A. Gillespie   +6 more
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Trends in Employment by Dual Sensory Impairment Status [PDF]

JAMA Ophthalmology, 2020
This study compares employment rates by vision impairment, hearing impairment, and dual sensory impairment using data from the National Health Interview Survey from the 2008 to 2017 cycles.
Varshini, Varadaraj, Yunmeng, Wang, Nicholas S, Reed, Jennifer A, Deal, Frank R, Lin, Bonnielin K, Swenor   +5 more
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Prevalence of dual sensory impairment in veterans: a rapid systematic review

Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences
Dual sensory impairment (DSI) is prevalent in the older population, but due to exposure to military-related risk factors, it is a particular problem for veterans, older and younger.
Zara Raza, Zara Raza, Syeda F. Hussain, Renata S. M. Gomes, Renata S. M. Gomes   +4 more
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Association between dual sensory impairment and risk of mortality: a cohort study from the UK Biobank

BMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background Dual sensory impairment is affecting over 10% of older adults worldwide. However, the long-term effect of dual sensory impairment (DSI) on the risk of mortality remains controversial.
Xinyu Zhang, Yueye Wang, Wei Wang, Wenyi Hu, Xianwen Shang, Huan Liao, Yifan Chen, Katerina V. Kiburg, Yu Huang, Xueli Zhang, Shulin Tang, Honghua Yu, Xiaohong Yang, Mingguang He, Zhuoting Zhu   +14 more
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The Association Between Hearing Impairment, Vision Impairment, Dual Sensory Impairment, and Serious Cognitive Impairment: Findings from a Population-Based Study of 5.4 million Older Adults

Journal of Alzheimer's Disease Reports, 2022
Background: Sensory impairments and cognitive impairment are increasing in scope due to the aging population. Objective: To investigate the association between hearing impairment, vision impairment, and dual sensory impairment with cognitive impairment ...
Esme Fuller-Thomson, Aliya Nowaczynski, Andie MacNeil   +2 more
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Combined effects of handgrip strength and sensory impairment on the prevalence of cognitive impairment among older adults in Korea

Scientific Reports, 2022
Older adults commonly experience concurrent lower handgrip strength and sensory impairment. However, previous studies have analyzed the individual effects of either handgrip strength or sensory impairment on cognitive impairment.
JuHee Lee, Yujin Suh, Jungah Park, Go-Un Kim, Sumi Lee   +4 more
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