Interventions for hearing and vision impairment to improve outcomes for people with dementia: a scoping review

P Dawes, L Wolski, I Himmelsbach… - International …, 2019 - cambridge.org
Background: Age-related hearing and vision problems are common among people with
dementia and are associated with poorer function, reduced quality of life and increased …

[HTML][HTML] Hearing Loss and Dementia: Where to From Here?

P Dawes, KJ Munro - Ear and Hearing, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Victorian era psychologists were the first to comment on associations between sensory and
cognitive function. More recently, hearing loss has been shown as a marker of risk for …

Impact of an intervention to support hearing and vision in dementia: The SENSE‐Cog Field Trial

I Leroi, Z Simkin, E Hooper, L Wolski… - … journal of geriatric …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Hearing, vision, and cognitive impairment commonly co‐occur in older adults.
Improving sensory function may positively impact outcomes in people with dementia (PwD) …

Assessing and managing concurrent hearing, vision and cognitive impairments in older people: an international perspective from healthcare professionals

I Leroi, I Himmelsbach, L Wolski, J Littlejohn… - Age and …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background there is a significant gap in the understanding, assessment and management of
people with dementia and concurrent hearing and vision impairments. Objective from the …

[HTML][HTML] Individualised sensory intervention to improve quality of life in people with dementia and their companions (SENSE-Cog trial): study protocol for a randomised …

J Regan, E Frison, F Collin, P Dawes, M Hann… - Trials, 2019 - Springer
Background Hearing and vision impairments are highly prevalent in people with dementia
and may have a negative impact on quality of life and other dementia-related outcomes …

Recruiting hard to reach populations to studies: breaking the silence: an example from a study that recruited people with dementia

B Field, G Mountain, J Burgess, L Di Bona… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To share the challenges of recruiting people with dementia to studies, using
experiences from one recently completed trial as an exemplar. Background Research …

Support care needs of people with hearing and vision impairment in dementia: a European cross-national perspective

I Leroi, L Wolski, AP Charalambous… - Disability and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Aging-related sensory impairments are among the most common and disabling
comorbidities in people with dementia (PwD). This study explored the unmet support care …

[HTML][HTML] Conductive hearing loss aggravates memory decline in Alzheimer model mice

JS Kim, HJ Lee, S Lee, HS Lee, YJ Jeong… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The study of cognitive impairment associated with hearing loss has recently garnered
considerable interest. Epidemiological data have demonstrated that hearing loss is a risk …

[HTML][HTML] The need for improved cognitive, hearing and vision assessments for older people with cognitive impairment: a qualitative study

L Wolski, I Leroi, J Regan, P Dawes, AP Charalambous… - BMC geriatrics, 2019 - Springer
Background Hearing and vision (sensory) impairments are highly prevalent in people with
dementia (PwD) and exacerbate the impact of living with dementia. Assessment of sensory …

Feasibility of an intervention to support hearing and vision in dementia: the SENSE‐Cog Field Trial

E Hooper, Z Simkin, H Abrams… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives People with dementia (PwD) frequently experience hearing and vision
impairment that is underrecognized and undertreated, resulting in reduced quality of life …