Dual sensory impairments in companion dogs: Prevalence and relationship to cognitive impairment
Dogs aged ≥8 years are at higher risk for dual hearing/vision impairments and associated cognitive impairments. The causal relationship between these impairments is not defined, but clinical consideration of these multimorbidity risks should be made in older dogs.
Authors
- Freya M. Mowat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8726-8768)
- Michele M. Salzman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4499-7415)
- Rachel Bromberg
- Callie M. Rogers (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0684-7283)
- Starr Cameron (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5009-2546)
- Kyle Peterson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0128-5282)
- Ryan G. Hopper (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4071-9143)
Institutions
- University of Wisconsin–Madison (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2024-10-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0310299
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.37
Funders
- Morris Animal Foundation
- Research to Prevent Blindness
- National Institutes of Health