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Assistive Technology

Seeing, hearing, and moving: Inequalities in assistive device use and health outcomes among older adults in India

By Alok Roy, Bhaswati Das
Cross-sectional study of 31,902 peoplePopulations
Paper
  • Hearing aid
  • Mobility aids
  • Vision devices
  • Depression
  • Humans

The paper

Alok Roy, Bhaswati Das

Jawaharlal Nehru University

Assistive Technology, 11 Aug 2026

doi.org/10.1080/10400435.2026.2711815PubMed 42579145

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