Recommendation ID
NG16/4
Question

How strong are the associations between hearing and visual loss, and sleep patterns and positive and negative health outcomes, in particular the development of dementia, disability and frailty? What are the most effective and cost-effective interventions to protect hearing and vision and improve sleep and what is their effect on the development of dementia, disability and frailty?

Any explanatory notes
(if applicable)

None


Source guidance details

Comes from guidance
Dementia, disability and frailty in later life – mid-life approaches to delay or prevent onset
Number
NG16
Date issued
October 2015

Other details

Is this a recommendation for the use of a technology only in the context of research? No  
Is it a recommendation that suggests collection of data or the establishment of a register?   No  
Last Reviewed 31/10/2015