EBioMedicine,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
99, P. 104896 - 104896
Published: Dec. 1, 2023
Sensory
impairment
has
been
related
to
age-associated
cognitive
decline.
While
these
associations
were
investigated
primarily
in
the
auditory
and
visual
domain,
other
senses
such
as
touch
have
rarely
studied.
Thus,
it
remains
open
whether
results
are
specific
for
particular
sensory
domains,
or
rather
point
a
fundamental
role
of
deficits
BMC Public Health,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
25(1)
Published: April 30, 2025
With
the
rapid
aging
of
populations,
dementia
has
become
a
major
health
problem.
Hearing
loss
is
common
among
older
adults
and
been
recognized
as
contributing
factor
to
cognitive
impairment
dementia.
We
aimed
explore
association
between
hearing
in
adults.
also
sought
quantify
extent
which
impact
on
could
be
mediated
by
depression
social
isolation.
used
nationally
representative
data
from
China
Health
Retirement
Longitudinal
Study
(CHARLS),
population-based
cohort
study.
The
study
population
comprised
aged
60
who
participated
at
least
two
waves
CHARLS.
Cognitive
function
was
measured
based
four
dimensions:
orientation,
computation,
memory,
drawing.
defined
according
self-reported
data.
logistic
regression
models
analyze
cross-sectional
impairment.
Cox
proportional
hazards
were
examine
longitudinal
conducted
an
in-depth
analysis
severity
its
associated
risk
Additionally,
we
calculated
percentage
excess
(PERM)
In
total,
7891
individuals
included
analysis,
5326
with
mean
follow-up
6.38
years.
after
adjusting
for
all
covariates
(OR
=
1.76,
95%
CI:
1.49-2.08).
hazard
ratio
compared
no
1.24
(95%
1.06-1.46)
adjustment
demographics,
socioeconomic
factors,
health-related
behaviors.
Further
revealed
that
moderate
or
severe
had
strong
relationship
(HR
1.32,
1.07-1.62).
Of
total
impairment,
20.83%
4.17%
independently
providing
evidence
addressing
help
improve
function.
Biomedicines,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11(12), P. 3347 - 3347
Published: Dec. 18, 2023
Up
to
1.5
billion
people
worldwide
suffer
from
various
forms
of
hearing
loss,
with
an
additional
1.1
at
risk
insults
such
as
increased
consumption
recreational
noise-emitting
devices
and
ageing.
The
most
common
type
impairment
is
sensorineural
loss
caused
by
the
degeneration
or
malfunction
cochlear
hair
cells
spiral
ganglion
nerves
in
inner
ear.
There
currently
no
cure
for
loss.
However,
emerging
frontier
technologies
gene,
drug
cell-based
therapies
offer
hope
effective
cure.
In
this
review,
we
discuss
current
therapeutic
progress
treatment
We
describe
evaluate
major
approaches
being
applied
summarize
key
trials
studies.
The Journal of Prevention of Alzheimer s Disease,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Many
risk
factors
for
dementia,
identified
from
observational
studies,
are
potentially
modifiable.
This
raises
the
possibility
that
targeting
key
modifiable
dementia
may
reduce
prevalence
of
which
has
led
to
development
reduction
and
prevention
strategies,
such
as
intervention
trials
or
guidelines.
However,
what
rarely
been
considered
in
studies
inform
these
strategies
is
extent
can
(1)
be
by
individuals,
(2)
readily
modified
individuals.
Characteristics
readiness
identification
targeting,
well
when
they
should
targeted,
influence
design,
success
reducing
risk.
review
aims
develop
a
framework
classifying
degree
modifiability
research
studies.
The
could
an
individual
seeking
their
determined,
resources
might
needed
both
factor
modification,
whether
modification
optimal
early-life
(aged
<45
years),
midlife
45–65
years)
late-life
>65
years).
Finally,
barriers
ability
engage
and,
ultimately,
discussed.
EBioMedicine,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
99, P. 104896 - 104896
Published: Dec. 1, 2023
Sensory
impairment
has
been
related
to
age-associated
cognitive
decline.
While
these
associations
were
investigated
primarily
in
the
auditory
and
visual
domain,
other
senses
such
as
touch
have
rarely
studied.
Thus,
it
remains
open
whether
results
are
specific
for
particular
sensory
domains,
or
rather
point
a
fundamental
role
of
deficits