Incident cognitive impairment

Disease

1 paper1 finding

  • Humans1

Associations

1

Hearing loss

upin humans1HR 1.24

1 study
  1. Hearing loss raises the risk of incident cognitive impairment in humans (HR 1.24, 95% CI 1.05-1.48).

    “individuals with hearing loss at baseline had a 24% (hazard ratio, 1.24; 95% CI, 1.05-1.48) increased risk for incident cognitive impairment.”

    Humans6 yearsn = 1,984

    Hearing loss and cognitive decline in older adults

    JAMA internal medicine25 Feb 2013

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Funding

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National Institute on AgingUS$1.5m

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