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One in Four with Diabetes Experiences Hearing Loss
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Katrina Thornber
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A new systematic review indicates that one in four adults with Type 2 diabetes experiences significant hearing loss, with the risk being highest in younger adults and those in low-resource settings. Researchers suggest that audiometric screening should be integrated into standard diabetes care to address this often-overlooked complication.
ONE in four adults with Type 2 diabetes experience clinically significant hearing loss, a new systematic review and meta-analysis has found. 1
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