Impact of hearing loss and vestibular decline on cognition in Alzheimer’s disease Universiteit Antwerpen Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Introduction Dementia is a prevalent disease affecting a growing number of the ageing population. Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia. Previous research investigated the link between hearing loss and cognition, and the effect of vestibular dysfunction on cognition. Hearing loss and, to a lesser extent, vestibular decline both result in a decreasing cognitive function. However, their interaction should not be ...