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New large-scale study results add to evidence that vestibular loss increases dementia risk
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New large-scale study results add to evidence that vestibular loss increases dementia risk

New large-scale study results add to evidence that vestibular loss increases dementia risk

January 08, 2024
New large-scale study results add to evidence that vestibular loss increases dementia risk
The relationship between vestibular loss and the risk of dementia. Credit: Scientific Reports (2023). DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-42598-w

Existing research shows a link between hearing loss and the risk of dementia, and a new study adds to growing evidence that vestibular loss can increase dementia risk as well. Results from this work, by a team from the Korea University College of Medicine, are published in Scientific Reports.