Association between self-reported hearing loss and low socioeconomic status in Japan: findings from the Toyama dementia survey
Abstract Background Age-related hearing loss reduces the quality of life in older adults. Low socioeconomic status (SES) has been reported as a risk factor for hearing loss, although this has not been verified in Japan. This study aimed to assess the association between low SES and hearing loss, exc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-020-01680-y |