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Personal emergency response system (PERS)

A PERS is an electronic monitoring system in which a person carries a device that he/she can use to signal a central dispatcher in the event of a fall or other emergency. A PERS gives older adults and other at-risk individuals round-the-clock access to assistance at the press of a button.

Presbycusis

Progressive, bilaterally, symmetrical sensorineural hearing loss occurring with age. Check Out Our Hearing Products Here >>

Presbyopia

Farsightedness caused by loss of elasticity of the lens of the eye, occurring typically in middle and old age. Check Out Our Vision Products Here >>