Hearing among older adults–an epidemiological study
Abstract Age-related hearing impairment is the most common type of hearing impairment among adults. Adult-onset hearing impairment is one of the leading causes of disease burden worldwide and it is associated with social isolation and depression. As the proportion of older people is increasing in W...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Oulun yliopisto
2011
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Online Access: | http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9789514296321 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:9789514296321 |