1 paper3 findings
Dual sensory impairment
upin humans1HR 1.25
Dual sensory impairment is associated with incident arthritis in humans (HR 1.25, 95% CI 1.10–1.43).
“with those having DSI at the highest risk (HR, 1.25; 95% CI, 1.10-1.43).”
Humanslongitudinal analysis10 yearsn = 6,946
Geriatrics & gerontology international28 Aug 2025
Hearing impairment
upin humans1HR 1.2
Hearing impairment is associated with incident arthritis in humans (HR 1.20, 95% CI 1.09–1.32).
“HI (HR, 1.20; 95% CI, 1.09-1.32) had increased risk of incident arthritis”
Humanslongitudinal analysis10 yearsn = 6,946
Geriatrics & gerontology international28 Aug 2025
Vision impairment
upin humans1HR 1.13
Vision impairment is associated with incident arthritis in humans (HR 1.13, 95% CI 1.01–1.26).
“Individuals with VI (hazard ratio [HR], 1.13; 95% CI, 1.01-1.26) or HI (HR, 1.20; 95% CI, 1.09-1.32) had increased risk of incident arthritis”
Humanslongitudinal analysis10 yearsn = 6,946
Geriatrics & gerontology international28 Aug 2025
In an observational study of Chinese adults aged 45 and older, arthritis was linked to 42% higher fall risk than in adults without arthritis.In an observational study of Chinese adults aged 45 and older, arthritis was linked to 42% higher fall risk than in adults without arthritis.