Cochlear dysfunction as an early biomarker of cognitive decline in normal hearing and mild hearing loss.

Vicente MedelPaul H DelanoChama BelkhiriaAlexis LeivaCristina De GaticaVictor VidalCarlos F NavarroSimon San MartínMelissa MartínezChristine GierkeXimena GarcíaMauricio CerdaRodrigo VergaraCarolina DelgadoGonzalo A Farías

Published in: Alzheimer's & dementia (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (2024)

Our findings suggest that DPOAEs may be a non-invasive tool for detecting neurodegeneration and cognitive decline in the older adults, potentially allowing for early intervention.

Keyphrases

cognitive decline
hearing loss
mild cognitive impairment
randomized controlled trial
physical activity