Vision impairment and dual sensory problems in middle age
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Ophthalmic & Physiological Optics Ophthalmic & Physiological Optics 34 (2014) 479–488Abstract: Purpose: Vision and hearing impairments are known to increase in middle age.
In this study we describe the prevalence of vision impairment and dual sensory
impairment in UK adults aged 40–69 years in a very large and recently ascertained data set. The associations between vision impairment, age, sex, socioeconomic status, and ethnicity are reported.
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Purpose: Vision and hearing impairments are known to increase in middle age.
In this study we describe the prevalence of vision impairment and dual sensory
impairment in UK adults aged 40–69 years in a very large and recently ascertained data set. The associations between vision impairment, age, sex, socioeconomic status, and ethnicity are reported.