Assessment of hearing and vision impairment in cohort studies collecting cognitive data in older adults.
Chelsea LiuNiranjani NagarajanLama AssiKening JiangDanielle S PowellEmily PedersenLori RosmanDillan VillavisanisMichelle C CarlsonBonnielin K SwenorJennifer A DealPublished in: Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association (2022)
Findings indicate variation in methods used to assess sensory impairment, with potential implications for resource allocation. To ensure equitable inclusion of study participants, consensus is needed on best practices standardized protocols for assessment and accommodations of sensory impairment.