Subjective vision and hearing impairment and falls among community-dwelling adults: a prospective study in the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE).

Giulia Ogliari Jesper Ryg Nadeem Qureshi Karen Andersen-Ranberg Lasse Lybecker Scheel-Hincke Tahir Masud

Published in: European geriatric medicine (2021)

Vision impairment was cross-sectionally and longitudinally associated with an increased falls risk. This risk was highest in adults with dual sensory impairment.

Keyphrases

community dwelling
public health
mental health
risk assessment
health information
sleep quality
depressive symptoms
social media
hearing loss
breast cancer risk