Hearing and Vision Impairment and the 5-Year Incidence of Falls in Older Adults

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Hearing and Vision Impairment and the 5-Year Incidence of Falls in Older Adults

Author: Brian Taylor Topic: Fall Risk , MDEmails Article Search , Code: BT26

This report discusses how patients with both hearing impairment and vision impairment are two times as likely to suffer the debilitating consequences of a fall.

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