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The impact of self-reported sensory impairment on cognitive function using the Korean longitudinal study of aging survey data

Scientific Reports, 2022
Recent studies suggest that sensory impairment is related to cognitive function at older ages. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the impact of sensory impairment on cognitive function in the Korean population.
Hye Jin Joo, Jae Hong Joo, Seung Hoon Kim, Junhyun Kwon, Eun-Cheol Park   +4 more
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American Geriatrics Society and National Institute on Aging Bench-to-Bedside conference: sensory impairment and cognitive decline in older adults [PDF]

, 2018
This article summarizes the presentations and recommendations of the tenth annual American Geriatrics Society and National Institute on Aging Bench‐to‐Bedside research conference, “Sensory Impairment and Cognitive Decline,” on October 2–3, 2017, in ...
Cronin-Golomb, Alice, Cruickshanks, Karen J., Gilmore, Grover C., Lin, Frank R., Owsley, Cynthia, Peelle, Jonathan E., Recanzone, Gregg, Sharma, Anu, Swenor, Bonnielin, Whitson, Heather E., Yaffe, Kristine   +10 more
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Cross-modal extinction in a boy with severely autistic behaviour and high verbal intelligence [PDF]

, 2008
Anecdotal reports from individuals with autism suggest a loss of awareness to stimuli from one modality in the presence of stimuli from another. Here we document such a case in a detailed study of T.M., a 13-year-old boy with autism in whom significant ...
Adini, Y, Akshoomoff, N, Belmonte, MK, Bonneh, YS, Houde, JF, Iversen, PE, Kenet, T, Merzenich, MM, Moore, CI, Pei, F, Simon, HJ   +10 more
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Combined Vision and Hearing Impairment is Associated with Frailty in Older Adults: Results from the West China Health and Aging Trend Study

Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2022
Yanli Zhao, Qunfang Ding, Taiping Lin, Xiaoyu Shu, Dongmei Xie, Langli Gao, Jirong Yue Department of Geriatrics and National Clinical Research Center for Geriatrics, West China Hospital of Sichuan University, Chengdu, 610041, People’s Republic of ...
Zhao Y, Ding Q, Lin T, Shu X, Xie D, Gao L, Yue J   +6 more
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Memory, learning and language in autism spectrum disorder [PDF]

, 2018
Background and aims: The ‘dual-systems’ model of language acquisition has been used by Ullman and colleagues to explain patterns of strength and weakness in the language of higher-functioning people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Bodison S., Boucher J., Bowler D., Fay W., Kim S. H., Mottron L., Prévost P., Tager-Flusberg H., Travers B. G., Wing L.   +9 more
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Dual sensory impairment in special schools in South-Eastern Nigeria [PDF]

Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2017
In a cross-sectional study to determine the magnitude of dual sensory impairment (DSI-combined hearing and vision loss) in children in single-disability special education schools, children in schools for the blind and schools for the deaf in four states in South-East Nigeria were examined by an ophthalmologist and otorhinolaryngologist to determine the
Aghaji, Ada E, Bowman, Richard, Ofoegbu, Vincent C, Smith, Andrew   +3 more
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The association between lower urinary tract symptoms and falls: forming a theoretical model for a research agenda [PDF]

, 2017
Background: There is a well-recognised association between falls and lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in older adults, with estimates of odd ratios for falls in the presence of LUTS ranging between 1.5 and 2.3. Falls and LUTS are both highly prevalent
Booth, Joanne, Camicioli, Richard, Dumoulin, Chantale, Gibson, William, Hunter, Kathleen F., Paul, Lorna, Skelton, Dawn A., Wagg, Adrian   +7 more
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Association between sensory impairment and suicidal ideation and attempt: a cross-sectional analysis of nationally representative English household data

BMJ Open, 2021
Objectives Sensory impairments are associated with worse mental health and poorer quality of life, but few studies have investigated whether sensory impairment is associated with suicidal behaviour in a population sample.
Claudia Cooper, Maitri Khurana, Natalie Shoham, Alexandra Laura Pitman   +3 more
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The challenges of facilitated communication through tactile technological aids for individuals with dual sensory impairments

Listy klinicke logopedie, 2022
Communication opportunities for individuals with dual sensory impairments and mainstream society are supported by technical aids. A number of research teams are developing technical aids to facilitate and directly mediate communication.
Marína Štibrányiová
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A bottom–up model of spatial attention predicts human error patterns in rapid scene recognition [PDF]

, 2007
Humans demonstrate a peculiar ability to detect complex targets in rapidly presented natural scenes. Recent studies suggest that (nearly) no focal attention is required for overall performance in such tasks.
Baldi, Pierre, Einhäuser, Wolfgang, Itti, Laurent, Koch, Christof, Mundhenk, T. Nathan   +4 more
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