Untreated Vision Problems Can Increase Your Risk of Dementia by 44%

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Untreated Vision Problems Can Increase Your Risk of Dementia by 44%
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According to recent research, dementia risk in older persons may be increased by vision issues. According to a recent systematic review and meta-analysis of 16 studies comprising 76,373 individuals, older adults with untreated eyesight problems may have a higher chance of developing dementia. Th

The study found that when comparing individuals with and without eye issues, those with sight issues had a 44 percent higher chance of dementia and a 41 percent higher risk of cognitive impairment.According to a recent systematic review and meta-analysis of 16 studies comprising 76,373 individuals, older adults with untreated eyesight problems may have a higher chance of developing dementia.

People’s lives are severely affected by the condition. As the disease develops, individuals will have more memory loss as well as personality and behavioral changes. They will eventually be totally reliant on others to take care of them. The likelihood of having a cognitive impairment was 137% higher among people who had a sight problem compared to those who did not.

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