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Hearing Impairment and Incident Dementia and Cognitive Decline in Older Adults: The Health ABC Study
The Journals of Gerontology Series A · 2016 · Vol. 72(5) · pp. glw069–glw069
Jennifer A. Deal✉Joshua Betz(Johns Hopkins University)Kristine Yaffe(University of California, San Francisco)Tamara B. Harris(National Institute on Aging)Elizabeth Purchase-HelznerSuzanne Satterfield(University of Tennessee Health Science Center)Sheila R. Pratt(Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center)Nandini GovilEleanor M. Simonsick(Institute on Aging)Frank R. Lin(Johns Hopkins University)for the Health ABC Study Group
Abstract
HI is associated with increased risk of developing dementia in older adults. Randomized trials are needed to determine whether treatment of hearing loss could postpone dementia onset in older adults.
Hearing Loss and RehabilitationNoise Effects and ManagementHearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, GeneticsDementiaHazard ratioMedicineAudiologyDecibelCognitionConfidence intervalHearing lossNeurocognitiveCognitive decline
MeSH terms
AgedDementiaFemaleHumansMaleProspective StudiesRisk FactorsUnited StatesGeriatric AssessmentIncidenceHearing LossCognitive Dysfunction
Funding
- National Institute on Aging
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