作者
Pablo Martinez-Amezcua, Danielle Powell, Pei-Lun Kuo, Nicholas S Reed, Kevin J Sullivan, Priya Palta, Moyses Szklo, Richey Sharrett, Jennifer A Schrack, Frank R Lin, Jennifer A Deal
发表日期
2021/6/1
期刊
JAMA Network Open
卷号
4
期号
6
页码范围
e2113742-e2113742
出版商
American Medical Association
简介
Importance
Hearing impairment, a common treatable condition, may contribute to poorer physical function with aging.
Objective
To assess whether hearing impairment is associated with poorer physical function, reduced walking endurance, and faster decline in physical function.
Design, Setting, and Participants
In this cohort study, cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses were performed using data from the 2011 to 2019 period of the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study, a population-based study of community-dwelling adults at 4 sites in the US.
Exposures
Hearing thresholds (per 10 dB) assessed with pure tone audiometry and categorized as normal hearing or mild, moderate, or severe hearing impairment.
Main Outcomes and Measures
Physical function was assessed using the short physical performance battery (SPPB), with composite scores ranging from 0 to 12. A composite score of 6 or less and a score …
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