Experiences of people with dual sensory loss in various areas of life: A qualitative study.
PLoS ONE, 2023 Individuals with dual sensory loss (DSL) appear to have limited ability to compensate for their visual impairment with residual hearing, or for their hearing impairment with residual vision, resulting in challenges in various areas of life.
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Hearing Assistive Technology Considerations for Older Individuals With Dual Sensory Loss [PDF]
Trends in Amplification, 2007 This article focuses on the current state of the science related to audiologic rehabilitation of individuals with dual sensory impairment, with an emphasis on considerations for provision of appropriate hearing assistive technology for this population.
Patricia B Kricos
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The Effects of Developing a Dual Sensory Loss on Depression in Older Adults: A Longitudinal Study [PDF]
Journal of Aging and Health, 2009 Objectives: To determine the effect of developing a dual sensory loss (DSL) on depression over time and evaluate the impact of preexisting single sensory loss on this effect. Method: Multilevel modeling was used to analyze data ( N = 2,689) from the Health and Retirement Study.
Michele Capella McDonnall
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Dual Sensory Loss and Depressive Symptoms: The Importance of Hearing, Daily Functioning and Activity Engagement [PDF]
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2013 Background: The association between dual sensory loss (DSL) and mental health has been well established. However, most studies have relied on self-report data and lacked measures that would enable researchers to examine causal pathways between DSL and ...
Kim Matthew Kiely +2 more
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Editorial: Development, Wellbeing, and Lifelong Learning in Individuals With a Dual Sensory Loss [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Marleen J. Janssen +2 more
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Social determinants of health and dual sensory loss in older adults: A scoping review.
PLoS ONEBackgroundSocial determinants of health (SDH), such as socioeconomic status, education, healthcare access, and social support, play a significant role in shaping individuals lived experiences. Dual sensory loss (DSL), a distinct disability involving both
Abinethaa Paramasivam +6 more
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 Introduction: Previous studies have suggested that sensory loss is linked to falls. However, most of these studies were cross-sectional designed, focused on single sensory loss, and were conducted in developed countries with mixed results.
Yifan Zhou +14 more
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Dual sensory loss: development of a dual sensory loss protocol and design of a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
BMC Geriatrics, 2013 Dual sensory loss (DSL) has a negative impact on health and wellbeing and its prevalence is expected to increase due to demographic aging. However, specialized care or rehabilitation programs for DSL are scarce. Until now, low vision rehabilitation does not sufficiently target concurrent impairments in vision and hearing.
Vreeken, H.L. +5 more
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Associations Between Sensory Loss and Depressive Symptoms in a Longitudinal National Study of Ageing Adults in Thailand [PDF]
Elderly Health Journal, 2023 Introduction: Sensory loss and depressive symptoms (DS) may be an increasing concern in ageing adults. Some previous studies in China found bidirectional associations between sensory loss and DS, but we lack information on this relationship in Southeast ...
Supa Pengpid, Karl Peltzer
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Dual Sensory Loss and Its Impact on Everyday Competence [PDF]
The Gerontologist, 2005 This study examined the relation of dual and single sensory impairments, within the context of cognitive function, by using the framework of everyday competence in terms of the probability of difficulty with specific personal and instrumental activities of daily living (ADLs and IADLs, respectively).The Longitudinal Study on Aging, composed of ...
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