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Dual sensory impairment in the older adult: Effectivity of a Dual Sensory Loss-protocol.

Conditions
- Dual sensory impairment- Dual sensory loss- Vision loss- Hearing loss- Visual impairment- Hearing impairment- Gecombineerde visuele en gehoorbeperkingen- Auditief-visuele beperking- Visuele beperking- Auditieve beperking- Gehoorbeperking
Registration Number
NL-OMON27968
Lead Sponsor
VU university medical center, Amsterdam
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

1. Older adults (>50 years) with dual sensory impairment (visually and auditively impaired);

2. Clients of rehabilitation centers in The Netherlands (Bartiméus) and Belgium (Blindenzorg Licht en Liefde).

Exclusion Criteria

1. Cognitively impaired;

2. Not able to speak and/or understand Dutch.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Hearing-aid use;<br /><br>2. Hearing-aid satisfaction;<br /><br>3. Skills;<br /><br>4. Compliance;<br /><br>5. Communication.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Coping;<br /><br>2. Social participation;<br /><br>3. Perceived quality of life.
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