Risk factors for hearing loss in elderly

Objective: To identify risk factors related to sensorineural hearing loss in elderly. Methods: The sample consisted of 60 selected elderly, divided into two groups: the Case Group, composed by 30 individuals, 21 females and 9 males, aged at least 60 years, presenting sensorineural hearing loss, an...

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Main Authors: Kelly Vasconcelos Chaves Martins, Marília Fontenele e Silva Câmara
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade de Fortaleza 2012-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde
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Online Access:http://www.unifor.br/images/pdfs/rbps/2012.2_artigo06.pdf