Severe and profound hearing loss in patients with multiple sensory impairments: increased incidence of cognitive impairment
Dysfunction of the olfactory, auditory, and balance systems is associated with significantly increased odds of cognitive impairment. Patients with severe and profound hearing loss were more likely to have cognitive impairment.
Authors
- Linda D’Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3827-0730)
- Alexandra Arambula (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5624-3613)
- Jennifer A. Villwock (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5645-4210)
- Katherine Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2867-5291)
- Hinrich Staecker
- Jacob C. Lucas
Institutions
- University of Kansas (US)
- Virginia Commonwealth University (US)
- University Hospitals of Cleveland (US)
- University of Kansas Medical Center (US)
- Michigan Ear Institute (US)
- University of Missouri–Kansas City (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
- Published
- 2026-03-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bjorl.2026.101778
- Primary Topic
- Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00