Visualizing Worldwide Prevalence of Age-Related Dual Sensory Loss
Nils Bernd Koesters,
Renu Minhas,
Walter Wittich
et al.
Abstract:Objectives: This study aims to create a first visualization of global prevalence of age-related dual sensory loss (DSL), significantly affecting older people’s quality of life. Methods: Data from World Health Organization (WHO) regions, particularly African, American, and European, were analyzed. The study focused on DSL onset and prevalence, using adjusted life expectancy for regional comparison. Results: There were notable regional variations in DSL onset and prevalence. The African region showed consistent … Show more
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