Peripheral hearing loss at age 70 predicts brain atrophy and associated cognitive change.

Thomas D ParkerChris HardySarah E KeussWilliam CoathDavid M CashKirsty LuJennifer M NicholasSarah-Naomi JamesCarole SudreSebastian CrutchDoris-Eva BamiouJason D WarrenNick C FoxMarcus RichardsJonathan M Schott

Published in: Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry (2024)

Hearing loss may influence dementia risk via pathways distinct from those typically implicated in Alzheimer's and cerebrovascular disease in cognitively unimpaired older adults.

Keyphrases

hearing loss
mild cognitive impairment
cognitive decline
physical activity
resting state
white matter
cognitive impairment
cerebral ischemia
functional connectivity
chemotherapy induced
blood brain barrier
subarachnoid hemorrhage