Self-reported hearing difficulty and its association with general, cognitive, and psychosocial health in the state of Arizona, 2015

Self-reported hearing difficulty and its association with general, cognitive, and psychosocial health in the state of Arizona, 2015

Abstract Background Hearing loss is among the leading causes of disability in persons 65 years and older worldwide and is known to have an impact on quality of life as well as social, cognitive, and physical functioning. Our objective was to assess statewide prevalence of self-reported hearing abili...

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Main Authors: Nicole Marrone, Maia Ingram, Kristi Bischoff, Emily Burgen, Scott C. Carvajal, Melanie L. Bell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Aging
Deafness/hearing loss
Cognitive functioning
Dementia
BRFSS
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7175-5

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