Association of Age-Related Hearing Loss With Cognitive Function, Cognitive Impairment, and Dementia

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Abstract

Epidemiologic research on the possible link between age-related hearing loss (ARHL) and cognitive decline and dementia has produced inconsistent results. Clarifying this association is of interest because ARHL may be a risk factor for outcomes of clinical dementia.

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Title: JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery

Abbreviated Title: JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg

Publisher: American Medical Association (AMA)

ISSN (Print): 2168-6181

Publication date Created: February 01 2018

Publication date (Print): February 01 2018

Volume: 144

Issue: 2

Page: 115

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[1 ]NEIL (Neuro Enhancement for Independent Lives) Programme, Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

[2 ]School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

[3 ]Department of Psychology, National University of Ireland Maynooth, Kildare, Ireland

[4 ]Meta-Analytic Research Group, School of Public Health, Department of Biostatistics, Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center, West Virginia University, Morgantown

[5 ]Mercer’s Institute for Successful Ageing, St James Hospital, Dublin, Ireland

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DOI: 10.1001/jamaoto.2017.2513

PMC ID: 5824986

PubMed ID: 29222544

SO-VID: 89deb4df-1645-4b29-8ec8-a2f3f6464105

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