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Clinical Evaluation of the Mini-Mental State Exam with Culturally Deaf Senior Citizens
Archives of Clinical Neurospsychology, 10/29/09

Dean PM et al. – These results indicate that clinicians need to be aware of cultural and linguistic factors associated with the deaf population that may impact test performance and clinical interpretation of test results. On the basis of these data, there is an increased risk of false positives obtained when using this measure. Further research is needed to validate the use of this measure with the culturally Deaf population.

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Three decade change in the prevalence of hearing impairment and its association with diabetes in the United States
Preventive Medicine, 11/12/09 Relevance Score: 81%

Cochlear implantation in postlingually hearing-impaired adults: Choosing the most appropriate ear
International Journal of Audiology, 10/06/09 Relevance Score: 78%

Visual impairment in the hearing impaired students
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 10/30/09 Relevance Score: 68%

Long-term functional outcome in 167 patients with syndromic craniosynostosis; defining a syndrome-specific risk profile
Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, 11/17/09 Relevance Score: 67%

Deafness — the neglected and hidden disability
Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, 10/16/09 Relevance Score: 67%