Vision and hearing impairments, cognitive impairment and mortality among long-term care recipients: a population-based cohort study

BACKGROUND: Vision and hearing impairments among elders are common, and cognitive impairment is a concern. This study assessed the association of vision and hearing impairments with cognitive impairment and mortality among long-term care recipients. METHODS: Data of 1754 adults aged 65 or older were...

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Autores principales: Mitoku, Kazuko, Masaki, Naoko, Ogata, Yukiko, Okamoto, Kazushi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4884419/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27233777
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-016-0286-2

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