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Update on hearing impairment in later life

Völter, C.; Wahl, H. · Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie · 2023 · Heft 6 · S. 259 bis 260

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Zeitschrift
Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie
Autor:innen
Völter, C.; Wahl, H.
Ausgabe
Heft 6 / 2023
Jahrgang 56
Seiten
259 bis 260
Erschienen: 2023-06-23 22:19:08
ISSN
1435-1269

Zusammenfassung

Hearing loss is very common in older people and causes a significant threat to quality of life because it directly impacts on daily functioning from basic autonomy to the enjoyment of cultural activities [1, 2]. In geriatric medicine, rehabilitation, and public health, however, sensory losses are still considered an “age marker” rather than a focused target for multi-professional treatment, rehabilitation, and psychosocial intervention. This might be because various specialized medical as well as non-medical professionals deal with this topic. On the other hand, intensive interdisciplinary cooperation does not a…

Schlagworte

Hörverlust Alter Lebensqualität soziale Isolation Demenz Rehabilitation Hörgeräte psychosoziale Auswirkungen Hearing Loss Aging Quality of Life Social Isolation Dementia Hearing Aids Psychosocial Factors Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie