Objective Social isolation and loneliness are associated with increased mortality and higher
health care spending in older adults. Hearing loss is a common condition in older adults and …

Importance Hearing loss is associated with cognitive decline. However, it is unclear if
hearing restorative devices may have a beneficial effect on cognition. Objective To evaluate …

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Age-related hearing loss (ARHL) is a common problem for older adults, leading to
communication difficulties, isolation, and cognitive decline. Recently, hearing loss has been …

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Exposure to hazardous noise is one of the most common occupational risks, both in the US
and worldwide. Repeated overexposure to noise at or above 85 dBA can cause permanent …

Importance Epidemiologic research on the possible link between age-related hearing loss
(ARHL) and cognitive decline and dementia has produced inconsistent results. Clarifying …

Objectives. To estimate the age-and severity-specific prevalence of hearing impairment in
the United States. Methods. We conducted cross-sectional analyses of 2001 through 2010 …

Recent research has linked age-related hearing loss to impaired performance across
cognitive domains and increased risk for dementia diagnosis. The data linking hearing …

Importance Cognitive decline is a common and feared aspect of aging. Mild cognitive
impairment (MCI) is defined as the symptomatic predementia stage on the continuum of …