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20Q: Hearing Loss, Hearing Aids and Dementia - Don’t Let the Science be Hijacked by Hype
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May 13, 2024
There is an association between hearing loss and cognitive decline, and hearing loss is also a risk factor for dementia. This course reviews the evidence that hearing loss causes dementia and treating... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Geriatrics & Aging Hearing Aids - Adults Hearing and Hearing Loss
20Q: Changes to Auditory Processing and Cognition During Normal Aging – Should it Affect Hearing Aid Programming? Part 2 – Programming Hearing Aids for Older Adults
February 1, 2024
Part 1 discussed how a decline in some elements of cognition and auditory processing alters speech perception during normal aging. This course considers how hearing aids may help or hinder speech perc... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Geriatrics & Aging Hearing and Hearing Loss
20Q: Changes to Auditory Processing and Cognition During Normal Aging – Should it Affect Hearing Aid Programming? Part 1 – Changes Associated with Normal Aging
January 8, 2024
Many aspects of cognition and auditory processing decline with normal aging, and this makes it difficult to hear in challenging situations, even without the additional problems caused by peripheral he... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Geriatrics & Aging Hearing and Hearing Loss
20Q: Promoting Healthy Hearing Over the Lifespan - Considering Comorbidities
December 13, 2021
Collaborating closely with primary care physicians, audiologists can mitigate the development of hearing loss over a person's lifetime by looking at lifestyle factors such as diet and exercise, as wel... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Geriatrics & Aging Hearing and Hearing Loss
20Q: Hearing Loss and the Health Care System
July 22, 2019
A discussion of hearing loss in the broader context of health care, the many areas that may be impacted by hearing loss, and some initiatives underway to look at addressing hearing loss on a larger sc... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Geriatrics & Aging Hearing and Hearing Loss
20Q: Hearing Loss and Dementia - Highlights from Key Research
June 20, 2019
A discussion of hearing loss in older adults and its relationship to dementia and cognitive decline, based on the findings of current research. Read More
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20Q: The Importance of Cognitive Assessment in Audiology Practice
February 11, 2019
An engaging Q & A discussion regarding the rationale and considerations for cognitive assessment in clinical audiology. Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Geriatrics & Aging VA Selections
20Q: Hearing Loss and Dementia - Association, Link or Causation?
January 9, 2017
1. I think I pretty much know what dementia is, but what is your definition? ‘Dementia’ describes a set of symptoms that include memory problems, language problems, personality changes or thinking... Read More
20Q with Gus Mueller Geriatrics & Aging Hearing and Hearing Loss VA Selections
