Cognitive impairment no dementia
Disease2 papers3 findings
- Humans2
Associations
3Hearing impairment
upin humans1HR 1.16Low certainty
1 study
Hearing impairment
upin humans1HR 1.16Low certainty
Hearing impairment raises the risk of cognitive impairment no dementia in humans (HR 1.16 (95% CI, 1.07-1.25)).
Humanscompared with no sensory impairment
Sensory impairment and cognitive-state transitions in middle-aged and older adults: a multistate Markov analysis of the health and retirement study · Frontiers in aging neuroscience · 7 Sep 2026
Visual impairment
upin humans1HR 1.18Low certainty
1 study
Visual impairment
upin humans1HR 1.18Low certainty
Visual impairment raises the risk of cognitive impairment no dementia in humans (HR 1.18 (95% CI, 1.10-1.27)).
Humanscompared with no sensory impairment
Sensory impairment and cognitive-state transitions in middle-aged and older adults: a multistate Markov analysis of the health and retirement study · Frontiers in aging neuroscience · 7 Sep 2026
Dual sensory impairment
upin humans1HR 1.37Low certainty
1 study
Dual sensory impairment
upin humans1HR 1.37Low certainty
Dual sensory impairment raises the risk of cognitive impairment no dementia in humans (HR 1.37 (95% CI, 1.26-1.50)).
Humanscompared with no sensory impairment
Sensory impairment and cognitive-state transitions in middle-aged and older adults: a multistate Markov analysis of the health and retirement study · Frontiers in aging neuroscience · 7 Sep 2026
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