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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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Erratum to: Dual sensory loss and social participation in older Europeans. [PDF]
Viljanen A +3 more
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Associations Between Sensory Loss and Depressive Symptoms in a Longitudinal National Study of Ageing Adults in Thailand [PDF]
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]
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 ...
Mark, Brennan +2 more
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Purpose: Service providers must identify and assess older adults who have concurrent vision and hearing loss, or dual sensory impairment (DSI). An assessment tool suitable for this purpose is the interRAI Community Health Assessment (CHA) and its ...
Andrea Urqueta Alfaro +7 more
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Effect of Dual Sensory Loss on Auditory Localization: Implications for Intervention [PDF]
Our sensory systems are remarkable in several respects. They are extremely sensitive, they each perform more than one function, and they interact in a complementary way, thereby providing a high degree of redundancy that is particularly helpful should one or more sensory systems be impaired.
Helen J, Simon, Harry, Levitt
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Dual sensory impairment: The association between glaucomatous vision loss and hearing impairment and function. [PDF]
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 +8 more
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Accompaniment to healthcare visits: the impact of sensory impairment
Background Millions of older adults in the United States experience hearing, vision, and dual sensory impairment (concurring hearing and vision impairment) yet little research exists on their needs in interactions with the healthcare system.
Nicholas S. Reed +7 more
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Norrie disease (ND) is a rare, X-linked condition of visual and auditory impairment, often presenting with additional neurological features and developmental delays of varying severity.
Jane C Sowden +5 more
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Introduction to Dual Sensory Loss Issue [PDF]
This issue of Trends in Amplification is devoted to the topic of dual sensory loss, primarily in older adults, and represents proceedings from the State of the Science Conference on Hearing Enhancement held at Gallaudet University, Washington, DC, on September 18–20, 2006.
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