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Common mental illness in people with sensory impairment: results from the 2014 adult psychiatric morbidity survey [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND: People with sensory impairments may be at increased risk of depression and anxiety but experience barriers to accessing treatment. AIMS: To investigate whether people with sensory impairment have more depressive and anxiety symptoms than ...
Hodge, Leigh, McManus, McManus, Nelson
core   +2 more sources

Effects of Hearing Impairment and Hearing Aid Amplification on Listening Effort: A Systematic Review

Ear and Hearing, 2017
Objectives: To undertake a systematic review of available evidence on the effect of hearing impairment and hearing aid amplification on listening effort. Two research questions were addressed: Q1) does hearing impairment affect listening effort?
B. Ohlenforst, A. Zekveld, E. Jansma, Yang Wang, G. Naylor, A. Lorens, T. Lunner, S. Kramer   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Moderators and Mediators of Pain and Function Outcomes in a New Service Delivery Model for Management of Knee Osteoarthritis in Primary Care: Secondary Exploratory Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Our objective was to explore moderators and mediators influenced changes in pain and function in people with knee osteoarthritis (OA) receiving a new model of primary care service delivery (Optimizing Primary Care Management of Knee Osteoarthritis [PARTNER]), at 12 months (ACTRN: 12617001595303).
Abdolhay Farivar, Jocelyn L. Bowden, Kim L. Bennell, Andrew M. Briggs, Stephen J. Bunker, Rana S. Hinman, Thorlene Egerton, Simon D. French, Marie Pirotta, Karen Schuck, Venkatesha Venkatesha, Nicholas A. Zwar, David J. Hunter   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Generation of a human induced pluripotent stem cell line (CPGHi001-A) from a hearing loss patient with the TMC1 p.M418K mutation

Stem Cell Research, 2020
By using a nonintegrating plasmid delivery system, we generated induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) from the urine cells of a male patient from the family carrying the TMC1 p.M418K mutation. This mutation is homologous to that in Beethoven mice, which
Hongyang Wang, Kaiwen Wu, Jing Guan, Qiuju Wang   +3 more
doaj  

Smart, Bio‐Inspired Polymers and Bio‐Based Molecules Modified by Zwitterionic Motifs to Design Next‐Generation Materials for Medical Applications

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Bio‐based and (semi‐)synthetic zwitterion‐modified novel materials and fully synthetic next‐generation alternatives show the importance of material design for different biomedical applications. The zwitterionic character affects the physiochemical behavior of the material and deepens the understanding of chemical interaction mechanisms within the ...
Theresa M. Lutz, Jonas De Breuck, Sahar Salehi, Meike N. Leiske   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hearing Impairment and Psychosis

International Psychogeriatrics, 1993
The study explores the relationship between hearing impairment and psychotic illness in twenty hospitalized patients (aged 55-77) using as controls twenty age-matched community-based older subjects with no psychiatric illness. All subjects received full psychiatric evaluations and comprehensive audiologic assessments. Data were analyzed by discriminant
Ole J. Thienhaus, Lindsay M. Stein
openaire   +3 more sources

What Keeps Older Adults With Hearing Impairment From Adopting Hearing Aids?

Trends in Hearing, 2018
The aim of this study was to compare elderly individuals who are hearing impaired but inexperienced in using hearing aids (hearing aid non-users; HA-NU) with their aided counterparts (hearing aid users; HA-U) across various auditory and non-auditory ...
Maike A. S. Tahden, A. Gieseler, M. Meis, K. Wagener, H. Colonius   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

From Mechanoelectric Conversion to Tissue Regeneration: Translational Progress in Piezoelectric Materials

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights recent progress in piezoelectric materials for regenerative medicine, emphasizing their ability to convert mechanical stimuli into bioelectric signals that promote tissue repair. Key discussions cover the intrinsic piezoelectric properties of biological tissues, co‐stimulation cellular mechanisms for tissue regeneration, and ...
Xinyu Wang, Sílvio Terra Stefanello, Victor Shahin, Yun Qian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

EXAMINING QUALITY INDICATOR RATES FOR OLDER HOME CARE CLIENTS WITH DUAL SENSORY IMPAIRMENT (DSI) AND EXPLORING THE HETEROGENEITY WITHIN DSI. [PDF]

, 2016
Older adults with impairments in both hearing and vision, called dual sensory impairment (DSI), are at an increased risk of negative health outcomes such as impaired communication and difficulties with mobility.
Davidson, Jacob G S, Guthrie, Dawn M.
core   +1 more source

Hearing Impairment Among Noise-Exposed Workers - United States, 2003-2012.

MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2016
Hearing loss is the third most common chronic physical condition in the United States, and is more prevalent than diabetes or cancer (1). Occupational hearing loss, primarily caused by high noise exposure, is the most common U.S. work-related illness (2).
Masterson Ea, Bushnell Pt, C. Themann, Morata Tc   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source