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Hearing Aids and Your Cognition

  1. Ciorba, A., Bianchini, C., Pelucchi, S and Pastore, A. The impact of hearing loss on the quality of life of elderly adults. Clinical Interventions in Aging 2012 (7): 159-163.
  2. Dalton, D., Cruickshanks, K., Klein, B., Klein, R., et al. The Impact of Hearing Loss on Quality of Life in Older Adults. Gerontologist. 2003; 43 (5): 661-668.
  3. Livingston, Gill et al. Dementia prevention, intervention, and care: 2020 report of the Lancet Commission The Lancet, Volume 396, Issue 10248, 413 – 446
  4. Lin FR, Ferrucci L. Hearing loss and falls among older adults in the United States. Arch Intern Med. 2012 Feb 27;172(4):369-71. doi: 10.1001/archinternmed.2011.728. PMID: 22371929; PMCID: PMC3518403.
  5. Lunner, Thomas. “Cognitive function in relation to hearing aid use.” International journal of audiology 42 (2003): S49-S58.
  6. Mener DJ, Betz J, Genther DJ, Chen D, Lin FR. Hearing loss and depression in older adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2013 Sep;61(9):1627-9. doi: 10.1111/jgs.12429. PMID: 24028365; PMCID: PMC3773611.

Toronto Audiology – Why We Use Cognitive Screening

  1. Livingston, Gill et al. Dementia prevention, intervention, and care: 2020 report of the Lancet Commission The Lancet, Volume 396, Issue 10248, 413 – 446
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  3. Sherzai, Ayesha and Sherzai Dean, The Alzheimer’s Solution: A Breakthrough Program to Prevent and Reverse the Symptoms of Cognitive Decline at Every Age. HarperCollins, Sept 12, 2017 1-368

Toronto Audiology - Aural Rehab and Hearing Aid Rehabilitation

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  2. Amieva, H., Ouvard, C., Giulioli, C., et al. Self-Reported Hearing Loss, Hearing Aids, and Cognitive Decline in Elderly Adults: A 25-Year Study JAGS. 2015; 63(10):2099–2104.
  3. Hannah Anneli Glick and Anu Sharma “Cortical Neuroplasticity and Cognitive Function in Early-Stage, Mild-Moderate Hearing Loss: Evidence of Neurocognitive Benefit From Hearing Aid Use” Frontiers in Neuroscience. https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2020.00093, 2020, Volume 14, DOI=10.3389/fnins.2020.00093

Socioeconomic Impacts

  1. Hogan, Michelle. Hearing Loss Linked to Unemployment, Lower Income, The Hearing Journal: February 2013 – Volume 66 – Issue 2 – doi: 10.1097/01.HJ.0000427556.02475.44
  2. Emmett SD, Francis HW. The socioeconomic impact of hearing loss in U.S. adults. OtolNeurotol. 2015 Mar;36(3):545-50. doi: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000000562. PMID: 25158616; PMCID: PMC4466103.
  3. Kochkin, Sergei. MarkeTrak VIII: The efficacy of hearing aids in achieving compensation equity in the workplace. The Hearing Journal. OCTOBER 2010. VOL. 63.NO. 10: 19-26.
  1. Amieva, H., Ouvard, C., Giulioli, C., et al. Self-Reported Hearing Loss, Hearing Aids, and Cognitive Decline in Elderly Adults: A 25-Year Study JAGS. 2015; 63(10):2099–2104.
  2. Bucholc, M, Bauermeister, S, Kaur, D, McClean, PL, Todd, S. The impact of hearing impairment and hearing aid use on progression to mild cognitive impairment in cognitively healthy adults: An observational cohort study. Alzheimer’s Dement. 2022; 8:e12248. https://doi.org/10.1002/trc2.12248
  3. Campbell Julia, Sharma Anu, Compensatory changes in cortical resource allocation in adults with hearing loss, Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience, VOLUME 7, 2013
  4. Dawes P, Emsley R, Cruickshanks KJ, Moore DR, Fortnum H, et al. (2015) Hearing Loss and Cognition: The Role of Hearing Aids, Social Isolation and Depression. PLOS ONE 10(3): e0119616. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119616
  5. Grossman Murray, CookeAyanna, DeVitaChris, ChenWillis, MoorePeachie, DetreJohn, AlsopDavid, GeeJames, Sentence Processing Strategies in Healthy Seniors with Poor Comprehension: An fMRI Study Brain and LanguageVolume 80, Issue 3, March 2002, Pages 296-313.
  6. Hannah Anneli Glick and Anu Sharma “Cortical Neuroplasticity and Cognitive Function in Early-Stage, Mild-Moderate Hearing Loss: Evidence of Neurocognitive Benefit From Hearing Aid Use” Frontiers in Neuroscience. https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2020.00093, 2020, Volume 14, DOI=10.3389/fnins.2020.00093
  7. Lin F.R, MD PhD, Ferrucci L, MD PhD, An, MS, J.O. Goh, PhD Association of Hearing Impairment with Brain Volume Changes in Older Adults Neuroimage. 2014 April 15; 90: 84–92. doi:10.1016/j.neuroimage.2013.12.059
  8. Lin R. Frank, MD, PhD; E. MetterJeffrey, MD; O’Brien J.Richard, MD, PhD; et al Resnick Susan, PhD; Zonderman B.Alan, PhD; FerrucciLuigi, MD, PhDHearing Loss and Incident Dementia Arch Neurol. 2011;68(2):214-220. doi:10.1001/archneurol.2010.362
  9. Lin, F. R., Yaffe, K., Xia, J., Xue, Q. L., Harris, T. B., Purchase-Helzner, E., et al. (2013). Hearing loss and cognitive decline among older adults. J. Am. Med. Assoc. 25:173.
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  12. Picou EM. MarkeTrak 10 (MT10) Survey Results Demonstrate High Satisfaction with and Benefits from Hearing Aids. Semin Hear. 2020 Feb;41(1):21-36. doi: 10.1055/s-0040-1701243. Epub 2020 Feb 10. PMID: 32047346; PMCID: PMC7010487.

Increased Risk of Falls

  1. Lin FR, Ferrucci L. Hearing loss and falls among older adults in the United States. Arch Intern Med. 2012 Feb 27;172(4):369-71. doi: 10.1001/archinternmed.2011.728. PMID: 22371929; PMCID: PMC3518403.

Socioeconomic Impacts

  1. Hogan, Michelle. Hearing Loss Linked to Unemployment, Lower Income, The Hearing Journal: February 2013 – Volume 66 – Issue 2 – doi: 10.1097/01.HJ.0000427556.02475.44
  2. Emmett SD, Francis HW. The socioeconomic impact of hearing loss in U.S. adults. OtolNeurotol. 2015 Mar;36(3):545-50. doi: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000000562. PMID: 25158616; PMCID: PMC4466103.
  3. Kochkin, Sergei. MarkeTrak VIII: The efficacy of hearing aids in achieving compensation equity in the workplace. The Hearing Journal. OCTOBER 2010. VOL. 63.NO. 10: 19-26.

Increased Incidence of Depression and Reduced Quality of Life

  1. Ciorba, A., Bianchini, C., Pelucchi, S and Pastore, A. The impact of hearing loss on the quality of life of elderly adults. Clinical Interventions in Aging 2012 (7): 159-163.
  2. Dalton, D., Cruickshanks, K., Klein, B., Klein, R., et al. The Impact of Hearing Loss on Quality of Life in Older Adults. Gerontologist. 2003; 43 (5): 661-668.
  3. Felce D, Perry J. Quality of life: its definition and measurement. Res Dev Disabil. 1995;16(1):51–74.
  4. Mener DJ, Betz J, Genther DJ, Chen D, Lin FR. Hearing loss and depression in older adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2013 Sep;61(9):1627-9. doi: 10.1111/jgs.12429. PMID: 24028365; PMCID: PMC3773611.
  5. Monzani D, Galeazzi GM, Genovese E, Marrara A, Martini A. Psychological profile and social behaviour of working adults with mild or moderate hearing loss. Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital. 2008;28(2): 61–66.

Cardiovascular Events and Diabetes

  1. Bainbridge KE, Hoffman HJ, Cowie CC. Diabetes and hearing impairment in the United States: Audiometric evidence from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999-2004. Ann Intern Med. July 2008;149(1):1-10.
  2. Friedland DR, Cederberg C, Tarima S. Audiometric pattern as a predictor of cardiovascular status: Development of a model for assessment of risk. Laryngoscope. March 2009;119(3):473–486.
  3. Nesterova P. Anastasia, Klimov A. Eugene,Zharkova Maria, Sozin Sergey, Sobolev Vladimir, Ivanikova V. Natalia, Shkrob Maria, Yuryev Anton, Chapter 7 – Diseases of the ear, Editor(s): Anastasia P. Nesterova, Eugene A. Klimov, Maria Zharkova, Sergey Sozin, Vladimir Sobolev, Natalia V. Ivanikova, Maria Shkrob, Anton Yuryev, Disease Pathways, Elsevier,2020,Pages 297-325, https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-817086-1.00007-5.
  4. Yu Wenting, ZongShimin, Du Peiyu, Zhou Peng, Li Hejie, Wang Enhao, Xiao Hongjun. Role of the Stria Vascularis in the Pathogenesis of Sensorineural Hearing Loss: A Narrative Review Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2021, Vol 15, https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2021.774585 DOI=10.3389/fnins.2021.774585

Hearing Aid Verification

  1. Hannah Anneli Glick and Anu Sharma “Cortical Neuroplasticity and Cognitive Function in Early-Stage, Mild-Moderate Hearing Loss: Evidence of Neurocognitive Benefit From Hearing Aid Use” Frontiers in Neuroscience. https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2020.00093, 2020, Volume 14, DOI=10.3389/fnins.2020.00093
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