The effect of hearing aid use on cognition in older adults: can we delay decline or even improve cognitive function?

J Sarant, D Harris, P Busby, P Maruff… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Hearing loss is a modifiable risk factor for dementia in older adults. Whether hearing aid use
can delay the onset of cognitive decline is unknown. Participants in this study (aged 62–82 …

Does cognitive function in older adults with hearing impairment improve by hearing aid use?

SAH van Hooren, LJC Anteunis… - … journal of audiology, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
In the present study, the effects of hearing aid use by hearing-impaired older individuals on
different aspects of cognitive function, such as memory, attention, executive functioning, and …

Longitudinal relationship between hearing aid use and cognitive function in older Americans

A Maharani, P Dawes, J Nazroo… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To test whether hearing aid use alters cognitive trajectories in older adults.
Design US population‐based longitudinal cohort study Setting Data were drawn from the …

Hearing technology and cognition

S Kalluri, LE Humes - 2012 - ASHA
Purpose To summarize existing data on the interactions of cognitive function and hearing
technology in older adults. Method A narrative review was used to summarize previous data …

Hearing loss and cognition among older adults in the United States

FR Lin - Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biomedical Sciences …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Background. To investigate the association between hearing loss and cognitive function in a
nationally representative sample of older adults. Methods. We analyzed data from the 1999 …

Does treating hearing loss in older adults improve cognitive outcomes? A review

H Amieva, C Ouvrard - Journal of clinical medicine, 2020 - mdpi.com
Hearing loss is the third most prevalent health condition in older age. In recent years,
research has consistently reported an association between hearing loss and mental health …

Age-related hearing loss in older adults with cognitive impairment

O Nirmalasari, SK Mamo, CL Nieman… - International …, 2017 - cambridge.org
Background: Hearing loss can impair effective communication between caregivers and
individuals with cognitive impairment. However, hearing loss is not often measured or …

Hearing aid fitting in older persons with hearing impairment: the influence of cognitive function, age, and hearing loss on hearing aid benefit

H Meister, S Rählmann, M Walger… - … Interventions in Aging, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To examine the association of cognitive function, age, and hearing loss with
clinically assessed hearing aid benefit in older hearing-impaired persons. Methods Hearing …

The effects of improving hearing in dementia

NH Allen, A Burns, V Newton, F Hickson… - Age and …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Background: audiological function is impaired in people with dementia and poor hearing is
known to exaggerate the effects of cognitive deficits. Objective: the objective of this study …

Self‐reported hearing loss, hearing aids, and cognitive decline in elderly adults: a 25‐year study

H Amieva, C Ouvrard, C Giulioli… - Journal of the …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To investigate the association between hearing loss, hearing aid use, and
cognitive decline. Design Prospective population‐based study. Setting Data gathered from …