Multidimensional Risk Factors of Age-Related Hearing Loss Among Malaysian Community-Dwelling Older Adults.

Theng Choon Ooi Wan Syafira IshakRazinah SharifSuzana ShaharNor Fadilah RajabDevinder Kaur Ajit SinghSiti Zamratol-Mai Sarah Mukari

Published in: Clinical interventions in aging (2021)

Increasing age, having higher waist circumference, lower intake of niacin and potassium, higher intake of carbohydrates and having lower RAVLT T5 score were associated with increased risk of ARHL. Modifying these risk factors may be beneficial in preventive and management strategies of ARHL among older persons.

Keyphrases

risk factors
body mass index
hearing loss
weight gain
body weight
physical activity