The association between hearing impairment and dementia has emerged as a major public
health challenge, with significant opportunities for earlier diagnosis, treatment and …

Although a causal association remains to be determined, epidemiologic evidence suggests
an association between hearing loss and increased risk of dementia. If we determine the …

Background Hearing impairment was recently identified as the most prominent risk factor for
dementia. However, the mechanisms underlying the link between hearing impairment and …

With the increasing number of older adults around the world, the overall number of dementia
cases is expected to rise dramatically in the next 40 years. In 2020, nearly 6 million …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an intractable neurodegenerative disease showing a clinical
manifestation with memory loss, cognitive impairment and behavioral dysfunction. The …

Hearing loss is associated with an increased risk of Alzheimer disease (AD). However, the
mechanisms of hearing loss promoting the onset of AD are poorly understood. Here we …

Importance Hearing and vision problems are individually associated with increased
dementia risk, but the impact of having concurrent hearing and vision deficits, ie, dual …

Background Several studies have demonstrated that age-related hearing loss is associated
with cognitive decline. We investigated whether subclinical hearing loss (SCHL) or imperfect …

Alzheimer disease (AD) is the most common type of dementia characterized by the
progressive cognitive and social decline. Clinical drug targets have heavily focused on the …

Preliminary evidence suggests that neighborhood environments, such as socioeconomic
disadvantage, pedestrian and physical activity infrastructure, and availability of …