The Role of Hearing Aids in Improving Dual‐Task Gait Performance in Older Adults With Presbycusis: A Cognitive and Motor Analysis [PDF]
Background Cognitive decline is a common challenge faced by older individuals with presbycusis; their performance on dual‐task (DT) activities is generally lower compared to those without hearing loss.
Emre Soylemez+4 more
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Biomarkers of Presbycusis and Tinnitus in a Portuguese Older Population [PDF]
Introduction: Presbycusis or age-related hearing loss (ARHL) is a ubiquitous health problem. It is estimated that it will affect up to 1.5 billion people by 2025. In addition, tinnitus occurs in a large majority of cases with presbycusis.
Haúla F. Haider+10 more
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Risk factors for presbycusis in a socio-economic middle-class sample Estudo de fatores de risco para presbiacusia em indivíduos de classe sócio-econômica média [PDF]
Presbycusis, or the aging ear, involves mainly the inner ear and the cochlear nerve, causing sensorineural hearing loss. Risk factors include systemic diseases and poor habits that cause inner ear damage and lead to presbycusis. Correct identification of
Cláudia Simônica de Sousa+3 more
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Novel insights into mechanisms and therapeutics for presbycusis [PDF]
Presbycusis, also referred to as age-related hearing loss, poses a substantial burden on both individuals and society. The hallmark of presbycusis is a progressive decrease in auditory sensitivity.
Xiaoying Lin+3 more
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Progress on mechanisms of age-related hearing loss [PDF]
Age-related hearing loss, or presbycusis, is a common cause of hearing loss in elderly people worldwide. It typically presents as progressive, irreversible, and usually affects the high frequencies of hearing, with a tremendous impact on the quality of ...
Wen Yang+5 more
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Traditional Chinese medicine for the prevention and treatment of presbycusis [PDF]
Background: Presbycusis/Age-related hearing loss is a sensorineural hearing loss caused by age-related deterioration of the auditory system that poses a risk to the physical and mental health of older people, including social and cognitive decline. It is
Li Yan+4 more
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Presbycusis—Peripheral and Central [PDF]
Historically, head and neck injuries constituted 16 to 20% of all nonfatal combat injuries. However, advances in body and vehicle armor in the context of the use of ambushes and improvised explosive devices by enemy combatants have resulted in fewer fatalities from head and neck wounds, and thus the incidence of nonfatal head and neck injuries has ...
Karen M. Kost, Kourosh Parham
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Ossicular joint histopathology in cases of age‐related hearing loss [PDF]
Objectives Age‐related hearing loss (presbycusis) is a prevalent condition traditionally attributed to inner ear dysfunction. Little is known about age‐related changes in the ossicular joints or their contribution to presbycusis.
Prithwijit Roychowdhury+4 more
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Speech Discrimination in Presbycusis
The purpose of this study was to explore the effects upon auditory sensitivity and discrimination, and to investigate the relationship between the several tests used in the evaluation at advanced ages.The speech reception threshold and the speech discrimination were tested with the Japanese test material List 57 AB.
Kouji Toyoda, Yoshisuke Goto
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Voxelwise analysis of the central hearing pathway in senior dogs reveals changes associated with fractional lifespan [PDF]
Presbycusis, or age-related hearing loss, affects both elderly humans and dogs, significantly impairing their social interactions and cognition. In humans, presbycusis involves changes in peripheral and central auditory systems, with central changes ...
Chin-Chieh Yang+7 more
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