Objectives An increasing reliance on telemedicine for older adults with cognitive impairment
requires a better understanding of the barriers and facilitators for this unique patient …

Much like the advent of penicillin in 1928, advances in medical technology and health care
have led to an increase in life expectancy with a steep rise in the numbers of older …

Purpose Valid, reliable, and efficient patient-reported outcome measures are needed to
quantify quality of life (QOL) outcomes after cochlear implantation to supplement information …

Hearing loss is one of the most common yet unrecognized impairments experienced by
adults, especially as they age. Mental health investigators and practitioners require better …

Purpose The purpose of this systematic review was to assess studies of treating hearing loss
in older adults with cognitive impairment. Of interest to this review is identifying clinical …

Objectives To investigate factors that influence hearing aid use according to the Theoretical
Domains Framework (TDF). The TDF is a behavioral science framework that aids …

Background Sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) is an abrupt loss of hearing, still
idiopathic in most of cases. Several mechanisms have been proposed including genetic and …

Hearing impairment commonly co-occurs with dementia. Audiologists, therefore, need to be
prepared to address the specific needs of people living with dementia (PwD). PwD have …

Introduction: Hearing and vision loss are highly prevalent in elderly adults, and thus
frequently occur in conjunction with cognitive impairments. Studies have shown that hearing …

Background: The world's age-related health concerns continue to rise. Audio-vestibular
disorders, such as hearing loss, tinnitus, and vertigo, are common complaints in the elderly …