Dual sensory impairment: The association between glaucomatous vision loss and hearing impairment and function.

BACKGROUND:Hearing impairment, vision impairment, and dual impairment (both hearing and vision impairment), have been independently associated with functional and cognitive decline. In prior studies of dual impairment, vision impairment is generally not defined or defined by visual acuity alone. Gla...

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Main Authors: Lucy I Mudie, Varshini Varadaraj, Prateek Gajwani, Beatriz Munoz, Pradeep Ramulu, Frank R Lin, Bonnielin K Swenor, David S Friedman, Nazlee Zebardast
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6034827?pdf=render