Dual sensory impairment in older adults and risk of dementia from the GEM Study

Dual sensory impairment in older adults and risk of dementia from the GEM Study

Abstract Introduction Hearing and vision loss are independently associated with dementia, but the impact of dual sensory impairment (DSI) on dementia risk is not well understood. Methods Self‐reported measures of hearing and vision were taken from 2051 participants at baseline from the Gingko Evalua...

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Main Authors: Phillip H. Hwang, W.T. Longstreth Jr, Willa D. Brenowitz, Stephen M. Thielke, Oscar L. Lopez, Courtney E. Francis, Steven T. DeKosky, Annette L. Fitzpatrick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring
Subjects:
Alzheimer's disease
dementia
dual sensory impairment (DSI)
epidemiology
Gingko Evaluation of Memory Study
hearing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/dad2.12054

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https://doi.org/10.1002/dad2.12054

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