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. 2015 Jun 9:7:113.
doi: 10.3389/fnagi.2015.00113. eCollection 2015.

Age-related hearing impairment and frailty in Alzheimer's disease: interconnected associations and mechanisms

Francesco Panza  1 , Vincenzo Solfrizzi  2 , Davide Seripa  3 , Bruno P Imbimbo  4 , Rosa Capozzo  5 , Nicola Quaranta  6 , Alberto Pilotto  7 , Giancarlo Logroscino  5
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Age-related hearing impairment and frailty in Alzheimer's disease: interconnected associations and mechanisms

Francesco Panza et al. Front Aging Neurosci. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Alzheimer's disease; age-related hearing impairment; central auditory processing deficit; dementia; frailty syndrome; mild cognitive impairment; peripheral auditory dysfunction.

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