Association Between Multisensory Impairment and Depression Among Older Adults: A Population-Based Analysis.
Yoni SacknovitzEli SteinDongwon LeeHonglei ChenAlexander ChernEric J ShiromaDavangere P DevanandDavid A GudisJonathan B OverdevestPublished in: Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (2024)
The findings suggest that individuals with MSI represent a high-risk population for depression, warranting close monitoring to screen for depression. The study emphasizes the importance of considering multiple sensory impairments in the context of mental health and supports the early identification and monitoring of depression in this population.