Association between hearing loss and depressive symptoms in elderly

Association between hearing loss and depressive symptoms in elderly

Introduction: Hearing loss causes difficulties in speech understanding, which leads away from the family and social environment. This isolation may be associated with depressive disorders. Type of study: clinical prospective. Objective: To determine the association between hearing loss and depressio...

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Main Authors: Teixeira, Adriane Ribeiro, Gonçalves, Andréa Krüger, Freitas, Cíntia de La Rocha, Soldera, Cristina Loureiro Chaves, Bós, Angelo José Gonçalves, Santos, Ana Maria Pujol Vieira dos, Dornelles, Sílvia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2010-12-01
Series:International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
Subjects:
Depression
Hearing loss
Aging
Online Access:http://www.arquivosdeorl.org.br/conteudo/acervo_eng.asp?Id=726

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