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Hearing Impairment Affects Dementia Incidence. An Analysis Based on Longitudinal Health Claims Data in Germany

Recent research has revealed an association between hearing impairment and dementia. The objective of this study is to determine the effect of hearing impairment on dementia incidence in a longitudinal study, and whether ear, nose, and throat (ENT) specialist care, care level, institutionalization,...

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Autores principales: Fritze, Thomas, Teipel, Stefan, Óvári, Attila, Kilimann, Ingo, Witt, Gabriele, Doblhammer, Gabriele
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4938406/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27391486
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0156876