Association Between Dual Sensory Impairment, Hospitalization, and Burden of Disease

J Am Geriatr Soc. 2016 Aug;64(8):1735-7. doi: 10.1111/jgs.14210. Epub 2016 Jul 23.

Authors

Matthew G Huddle¹, Jennifer A Deal^{2

3}, Bonnielin Swenor^{2

3

4}, Dane J Genther¹, Frank R Lin^{1

2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland.
² Department of Epidemiology, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland.
³ Center on Aging and Health, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland.
⁴ Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Cost of Illness*
Female
Hearing Disorders / complications
Hearing Disorders / epidemiology*
Hospitalization / statistics & numerical data*
Humans
Male
Nutrition Surveys
Vision Disorders / complications
Vision Disorders / epidemiology*

Grants and funding

K23 DC011279/DC/NIDCD NIH HHS/United States