What is it about?

Hearing loss is one of the most common disorders. This review of all previous studies of hearing loss and cognitive function review shows that whilst associations between the two have been demonstrated, there is still insufficient evidence to show that rehabilitation of hearing loss results in an improvement in cognitive function.

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Why is it important?

This is the first review of its kind in this current hot-topic in audiology.

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This page is a summary of: The relationship between hearing impairment and cognitive function: a meta-analysis in adults, Clinical Otolaryngology, February 2016, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/coa.12607.
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