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Visual and hearing impairments are associated with cognitive decline in older people

Author(s) -

Asri Maharani,

Piers Dawes,

James Nazroo,

Gindo Tampubolon,

Neil Pendleton

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

age and ageing

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014

H-Index - 143

eISSN - 1468-2834

pISSN - 0002-0729

DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afy061

Subject(s) - dementia , medicine , cognition , cognitive decline , audiology , sensory system , gerontology , cognitive impairment , ageing , psychology , psychiatry , disease , cognitive psychology

highly prevalagent hearing and vision sensory impairments among older people may contribute to the risk of cognitive decline and pathological impairments including dementia.This study aims to determine whether single and dual sensory impairment (hearing and/or vision) are independently associated with cognitive decline among older adults and to describe cognitive trajectories according to their impairment pattern.

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