Evaluation of hearing levels and vestibular function and the impact on cognitive performance in (pre)-symptomatic patients with DFNA9: protocol for a prospective longitudinal study (Rosetta study)

Evaluation of hearing levels and vestibular function and the impact on cognitive performance in (pre)-symptomatic patients with DFNA9: protocol for a prospective longitudinal study (Rosetta study)

Introduction Untreated hearing loss is the largest potentially modifiable risk factor for dementia. Additionally, vestibular dysfunction has been put forward as a potential risk factor for accelerated cognitive decline. Patients with Deafness Autosomal Dominant 9 (DFNA9) present with progressive sen...

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Main Authors: Patrick Cras, Vincent Van Rompaey, Joyce Bosmans, Angelique Van Ombergen, Sebastiaan Engelborghs, Annick Gilles, Julie Moyaert, Griet Mertens, Hanne Gommeren, Debby Van Dam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-09-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/9/e075179.full

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