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Do hearing loss interventions prevent dementia?

Dawes, P.; Völter, C. · Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie · 2023 · Heft 4 · S. 261 bis 268

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Zeitschrift
Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie
Autor:innen
Dawes, P.; Völter, C.
Ausgabe
Heft 4 / 2023
Jahrgang 56
Seiten
261 bis 268
Erschienen: 2023-05-04 00:00:35
ISSN
1435-1269

Zusammenfassung

Due to aging populations and increasing numbers of people living with dementia, identifying treatments and strategies to prevent or delay the onset of dementia is a global priority. One report concluded that delaying the onset of dementia by only 2 years would reduce the prevalence of dementia by 20% [1]. Healthy lifestyle interventions offer an opportunity to prevent or delay dementia [2]. The 2020 Lancet Commission report on dementia prevention and care [3] summarized various potentially modifiable lifestyle factors and long-term medical conditions linked to risk of dementia. The report concluded that if one c…

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Dementia Association Population Aging Lead Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie