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J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry
Published

Peripheral hearing loss at age 70 predicts brain atrophy and associated cognitive change.

Authors

Thomas D Parker, Chris Hardy, Sarah Keuss, William Coath, David M Cash, Kirsty Lu, Jennifer M Nicholas, Sarah-Naomi James, Carole Sudre, Sebastian Crutch, Doris-Eva Bamiou, Jason D Warren, Nick C Fox, Marcus Richards, Jonathan M Schott

Abstract

Hearing loss has been proposed as a modifiable risk factor for dementia. However, the relationship between hearing, neurodegeneration, and cognitive change, and the extent to which pathological processes such as Alzheimer's disease and cerebrovascular disease influence these relationships, is unclear.

PMID:38569877 | DOI: