The impact of self-reported sensory impairment on cognitive function using the Korean longitudinal study of aging survey data

Authors :: Hye Jin Joo
Jae Hong Joo
Seung Hoon Kim
Junhyun Kwon
Eun-Cheol Park
Source :: Scientific Reports, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2022)
Publication Year :: 2022
Publisher :: Nature Portfolio, 2022.
Abstract: Abstract Recent studies suggest that sensory impairment is related to cognitive function at older ages. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the impact of sensory impairment on cognitive function in the Korean population. We used the Korean Longitudinal Study of Aging data from 2006 to 2018. Cognitive function was measured by the Korean version of the Mini-Mental State Examination scale. A score

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