Dual sensory impairment in older adults increases the risk of mortality: a population-based study
Dual sensory impairment in older adults increases the risk of mortality: a population-based study
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Although concurrent vision and hearing loss are common in older adults, population-based data on their relationship with mortality is limited. This cohort study investigated the association between objectively measured dual sensory impairment (DSI) with mortality risk over 10 years. 2812 Blue Mountains Eye Study participants aged 55 years and older...
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Dual sensory impairment in older adults increases the risk of mortality: a population-based study
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1346587431
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1346587431
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0055054
