Self-reported hearing measures can predict risk of falling and balance problems

Abstract Introduction Falls in the elderly are a major source of injury that can result in disability and hospitalization. Early detection of balance deterioration and the risk of falling is thus crucial to preventive care. Older adults with hearing loss are 2.4 times more likely to experience falls...

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Main Authors: Hanna Putter-Katz, Niza Horev, Erez Yaakobi, Ella Been
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-05-01
Series:Communications Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-025-00878-8
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