Hearing impairment and cognitive decline: A pilot study conducted within the atherosclerosis risk in communities Neurocognitive Study

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 181, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 680-690

  Deal, Jennifer A ^a   Sharrett, A Richey ^a   Albert, Marilyn S ^a   Coresh, Josef ^a   Mosley, Thomas H ^a   Knopman, David ^a   Wruck, Lisa M ^a   Lin, Frank R ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

aging; cognition; cognitive decline; hearing impairment; memory; perbycussis

Indexed keywords

COGNITION; DISEASE PREVALENCE; DISEASE TREATMENT; HEALTH RISK; MEMORY; NEUROLOGY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; AIR CONDUCTION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEVICE THERAPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEARING AID; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL DETERIORATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PILOT STUDY; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; RISK ASSESSMENT; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMPLICATION; HEARING LOSS; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY;

UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES];

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEARING AIDS; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MARYLAND; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 84928910833     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: 14766256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwu333     Document Type: Article

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