Screening and Recognition of Cognitive Impairment in Older People Visiting Hearing Aid Dispensers in the Netherlands

OBJECTIVES: This study aims to determine how prevalent suspected cognitive impairment is in older people visiting hearing aid dispensers, and to assess whether hearing aid dispensers' judgment on cognition was in accordance with the outcome of a cognitive screening. DESIGN: This observational study was conducted between April and May 2022. SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS: Four private hearing aid retail stores in the Netherlands, where cognitive impairment was screened in people aged ≥60 years. METHODS: The Mini-Cog was used for cognitive screening. In addition, hearing aid dispensers were asked to p... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Haaijer, Iris
Louwes, Henderika A
Vrielink, Jelte W
Strijkert, Fijanne
van Munster, Barbara C
Ubbink, Sander W J
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
Reihe/Periodikum: Haaijer , I , Louwes , H A , Vrielink , J W , Strijkert , F , van Munster , B C & Ubbink , S W J 2024 , ' Screening and Recognition of Cognitive Impairment in Older People Visiting Hearing Aid Dispensers in the Netherlands ' , Journal of the American Medical Directors Association , vol. 25 , no. 7 , 104958 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2024.01.027
Sprache: Englisch
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Link(s) : https://hdl.handle.net/11370/0409b6f2-3250-4dbc-83a0-86618d9c10e2