The Role of Language in the Hearing-Cognition Association: Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos

GSA 2025 Abstract

Abstract

Background: Hearing loss (HL) is linked to lower cognitive function, yet most research has focused on non-Hispanic/Latino White adults and English speakers. In 2020, 60 million Hispanic/Latino individuals lived in the US, including 16 million with limited English proficiency.

The paper

Johns Hopkins University · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

GSA 2025 Abstract · 31 Dec 2025 · CC BY

Presented at GSA 2025

doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igaf122.3425