Hearing loss has been associated with individual cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors
and, to a lesser extent, CVD risk metrics. However, these relationships are understudied in …

Background & aims The existing yet limited prospective studies reported conflicting results
about obesity and hearing loss. We investigated the prospective association between …

Background/objectives Hearing loss (HL) is associated with certain diseases and affects
health, resulting in a low quality of life. Some components of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) …

Relationship between peripheral neuropathy and cognitive per... : Medicine Relationship
between peripheral neuropathy and cognitive performance in the elderly population : Medicine …

Background: Although the association of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and hearing loss has
been evaluated, findings are controversial. This study investigated this association in a …

METHODS A case-control study was performed on out-patients aged 18 years or over, who
attended our dermatological centre for observation due to psoriasis. None of the patients …

Objective: We investigated the hypothesis that childhood obesity is a risk factor for
sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) independent of other metabolic risk factors. Study …

The prevalence of sensorineural hearing loss has increased along with increases in life
expectancy and exposure to noisy environments. Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of …

Purpose Age-related hearing loss is the most common form of permanent hearing loss that
is associated with various health traits, including Alzheimer's disease, cognitive decline, and …

Purpose Speech-in-noise (SIN) traits exhibit high inter-subject variability, even for healthy
young adults reporting normal hearing. Emerging evidence suggests that genetic variability …