Evaluation of the effect of hearing loss on cognitive-vestibular functions in the geriatric population
Emel Uğur,
Busra Uludag,
Çağla Aydın
et al.
Abstract:Background
Presbycusis is known to accelerate mental decline processes and to cause secondary consequences such as social isolation and depression when not intervened. The association of presbycusis and presbyvestibulopathy disorders is likely. These changes in vestibular functions are closely related to cognitive functions. This study investigated the effect of hearing loss on cognitive and vestibular functions in a geriatric population.
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