Abstract

Using a recent and nationally representative sample of the U.S. adults aged 18 years and older, this study examines the mediating role of injury in the association between self-reported hearing problems and mortality.

Authors

Dongjuan Xu

Author Details

Dongjuan Xu, PhD, RN, School of Nursing, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA

Sigma Membership

Unknown

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Hearing Loss, Injury, Mortality

Conference Name

31st International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Virtual Event

Conference Year

2020

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Hearing loss and mortality: To what extent does injury and fall mediate this relationship?

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Using a recent and nationally representative sample of the U.S. adults aged 18 years and older, this study examines the mediating role of injury in the association between self-reported hearing problems and mortality.