When hearing loss masquerades as cognitive decline
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Hearing loss and cognitive decline in older adults.
BACKGROUND Whether hearing loss is independently associated with accelerated cognitive decline in older adults is unknown. METHODS We studied 1984 older adults (mean age, 77.4 years) enrolled in the Health ABC Study, a prospective observational study begun in 1997-1998. Our baseline cohort consisted of participants without prevalent cognitive impairment (Modified Mini-Mental State Examination [...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0022-3050,1468-330X
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp-2020-324707