Hearing and vision loss are independently associated with dementia, but the impact of dual sensory impairment (DSI) on dementia risk is not well understood.. ..DSI was significantly associated with higher risk of allβcause dementia (hazard ratio [HR] = 1.86; 95% confidence interval [CI] = 1.25β2.76) and Alzheimer's disease (HR = 2.12; 95% CI = 1.34β3.36). …
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