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Preventive Home Visit (PHV) Screening of Hearing and Vision Among Older Adults in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands: A Feasibility Study in a Small-Scale Community
PURPOSE: Hearing and vision loss are common in later life but often overlooked and undertreated. The study aims to examine hearing and vision as part of preventive home visits (PHV) among 76-year-old home-dwelling citizens in Tórshavn, the capital of Faroe Islands. PATIENTS AND METHODS: In this cros...
Autores principales: | Haanes, Gro Gade, Roin, Ása, Petersen, Maria Skaalum |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8257060/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34234456 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JMDH.S298374 |
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