Hearing Loss is Associated With Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease: A Case-Control Study in Older People

Hearing Loss is Associated With Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease: A Case-Control Study in Older People

Background: It remains unknown whether hearing loss increases the risk of Alzheimer’s disease. This study aimed to examine the association between hearing loss and risk of Alzheimer’s disease in older people in Taiwan. Methods: Analyzing the database from Taiwan’s National Health Insurance Program,...

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Main Authors: Shih-Chang Hung, Kuan-Fu Liao, Chih-Hsin Muo, Shih-Wei Lai, Chia-Wei Chang, Hung-Chang Hung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2015-08-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
Subjects:
Alzheimer’s disease
head injury
depression
hearing loss
Parkinson’s disease
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/25/8/25_JE20140147/_pdf

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