Tag: Hearing Loss
Hyperbaric Therapy + Corticosteroid Combo Aids Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Early initiation within 12.5 days of hearing loss onset tied to better hearing outcomes
Hearing Aids, Cochlear Implants Aid Social Outcomes for Seniors
Social quality of life improved and perceived social handicap decreased
Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease Linked to Risk for Sudden Hearing Loss
MASLD linked to increased risk for sudden sensorineural hearing loss
Hearing Loss Intervention Reduces Social Isolation in Seniors
Reduction in social network size smaller with hearing intervention versus health education control
32 Percent of Dementia Attributed to Audiometric Hearing Loss
No association seen for self-reported hearing loss with increased risk for dementia in community-dwelling seniors during up to eight years of follow-up
Poor Hearing Associated With Increased Risk for Incident Heart Failure
16.9 percent of the association was mediated by psychological distress; 3.0 and 3.1 percent mediated by social isolation, neuroticism
Hearing Impairment Tied to Higher Risk for New Parkinson Disease Diagnosis
In a recent study, risk increased 57 percent for every 10-dB increase in speech-reception threshold
Endolymphatic Hydrops Tied to Hearing Loss Severity in Meniere Disease
Significant correlation seen between degree of endolymphatic hydrops and hearing loss across all frequencies
Apple Will Sell Air Pods With Hearing Aids Built In
Sensory Disabilities Tied to Worse Subsequent Mental Health in Seniors
Increased risk for low self-rated mental health, loneliness symptoms seen for older adults with more sensory disabilities