Is age-related hearing loss a potentially modifiable risk factor for dementia?

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¹ Global Brain Health Institute, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA; Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, D02 PN40, Ireland. Electronic address: loughred@tcd.ie.

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David G Loughrey. Lancet Healthy Longev. 2022 Dec.

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doi: 10.1016/S2666-7568(22)00252-5. Epub 2022 Nov 18.

¹ Global Brain Health Institute, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA; Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, D02 PN40, Ireland. Electronic address: loughred@tcd.ie.

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