Summarized by Masters of Longevity from Fight Aging!.
Hearing loss and hearing-aid use: an article reviewing cohort analyses that examine links between hearing impairment, device use, and mortality risk.
Key Takeaways
- Mild, moderate, and moderately severe-or-worse hearing loss were each associated with increased all-cause mortality risk.
- Mild, moderate, and moderately severe-or-worse hearing loss were each associated with increased cardiovascular mortality risk.
- Current hearing-aid use correlated with reduced all-cause mortality and reduced cardiovascular-related mortality.
