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Hearing Loss and Cognition Among Older Adults in the United States
The Journals of Gerontology Series A · 2011 · Vol. 66A(10) · pp. 1131–1136
Frank R. Lin✉(Johns Hopkins Medicine)
Abstract
Hearing loss is independently associated with lower scores on the DSST. Further research is needed to determine whether hearing loss is a modifiable risk factor or an early marker of cognitive decline.
Hearing Loss and RehabilitationNoise Effects and ManagementHearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, GeneticsDigit symbol substitution testAudiologyHearing lossConfidence intervalCognitionHearing aidMedicineCognitive testPsychologyPsychiatry
MeSH terms
AdultAgedAudiometry, Pure-ToneCognition DisordersCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedNeuropsychological TestsNutrition SurveysRegression AnalysisRisk FactorsUnited StatesHearing Loss
Funding
- National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
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