Dual Sensory Impairment and Functional Status in a Prospective Cohort Study* [PDF]
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
doaj +4 more sources
Gender differences in the relationship between hearing and visual impairments, dual sensory impairment, and depression in middle-aged and elderly populations [PDF]
This study aims to explore the association between hearing impairment, visual impairment, dual sensory impairment, and depressive symptoms in middle-aged and elderly populations in China, with an analysis of gender differences.
Qiankun Liu +8 more
doaj +3 more sources
Association of Visual, Hearing, and Dual Sensory Impairment With Incident Dementia [PDF]
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 +19 more
doaj +5 more sources
Association between dual sensory impairment and risk of mortality: a cohort study from the UK Biobank [PDF]
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 +14 more
doaj +2 more sources
Impact of dual sensory impairment on cognition in older Chinese adults: a moderated chain-mediated effect [PDF]
ObjectiveAlthough sensory impairment has been identified as a risk factor for cognitive decline, little is known about the underlying mechanisms that connect dual sensory impairment to cognitive ability.
Qingyun Mao +8 more
doaj +2 more sources
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 [PDF]
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 +2 more
doaj +2 more sources
Impact of dual sensory impairment on dementia: A systematic review and meta‐analysis [PDF]
Hearing and vision loss are considered independent modifiable risk factors for dementia; however, the impact of their dual impairment is not clear and is crucial for preventive strategies. We performed a systematic review and meta‐analysis until July 23,
Daniele Urso +6 more
doaj +2 more sources
Background: Like other health problems of the ageing population, sensory impairment is one of the chronic conditions involving either vision, hearing, or both.
Bhavna Bharati +2 more
doaj +3 more sources
Association of hearing, vision, and dual sensory impairment and risk of Alzheimer’s disease: a nested case-control study [PDF]
Background Hearing impairment is a known risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease (AD), although less is known about vision impairment or dual sensory impairment (DSI) as risk factors for AD.
Blair Rajamaki +5 more
doaj +2 more sources
A study on cognitive trajectory changes and predictive factors in middle-aged and older adults individuals with dual sensory impairment based on the health social determinants model [PDF]
AimThis study aims to explore the cognitive trajectory changes in middle-aged and older adults individuals with dual sensory impairment (simultaneous visual and hearing impairment) and to identify the predictors of different trajectory changes ...
Li Ma +6 more
doaj +2 more sources

