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ReviewZeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie2023

Do hearing loss interventions prevent dementia?

Piers Dawes, Christiane Völter

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In one paragraph

Review in Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
17citing papers in PubMed
3.9field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed, 22 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Personalized prevention of neurodegenerative diseases: scoping review and evidence gap map.Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association · 2025
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  7. [Cognitive impairment in hearing impaired patients compared to normal hearing patients].Revista medica del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social · 2025
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  11. Hearing loss in patients with dementia in Saudi Arabia.Neurosciences (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) · 2024
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  12. Do people with cognitive impairment benefit from cochlear implants? A scoping review.European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery · 2024
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  13. Use of Sodium Thiosulfate as an Otoprotectant in Patients With Cancer Treated With Platinum Compounds: A Review of the Literature.Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 3 countries.

Piers DawesUniversity of Queensland Centre for Hearing Research (CHEAR), School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, 4072, Brisbane, QLD, Australia. p.dawes@uq.edu.au.
Christiane VölterDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Comprehensive Hearing Centre at Katholisches Klinikum, Ruhr-University, Bochum, Germany.
Katholisches Klinikum Bochum · DEUniversity of Manchester · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hearing loss has been identified as a potentially modifiable risk for dementia. This discussion paper reviews studies examining the impact of hearing loss interventions on cognitive decline and incident cognitive impairment, identified the challenges for research on the cognitive impacts of hearing interventions, and the likely benefits of hearing interventions for healthy aging and mental well-being.

Indexed as

Cognitive DysfunctionDementiaHealthy AgingHearing LossHumansPsychological Well-BeingCochlear implantsCognitive impairmentHearing aidsReviewRisk factors

Identifiers

PMID37140632
PMCPMC10289956
OpenAlexW4368358949

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Registered trials

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