A multicenter study was set up to elucidate the environmental and medical risk factors
contributing to age-related hearing impairment (ARHI). Nine subsamples, collected by nine …

The purpose of the present article is to present an overview of a set of studies conducted in
our own laboratory on cognitive and communicative development in children with cochlear …

Objective: Our aim in this randomized controlled trial was to investigate the effects on global
tinnitus severity of 2 Internet-delivered psychological treatments, acceptance and …

Age-related hearing impairment (ARHI) is the most prevalent sensory impairment in the
elderly. ARHI is a complex disease caused by an interaction between environmental and …

This study aimed at contributing to the elucidation of the genetic basis of age-related hearing
impairment (ARHI), a common multifactorial disease with an important genetic contribution …

Background: There are not many population-based epidemiological studies on the
association between self-reported hearing problems and measured hearing thresholds in …

Background: Working memory is considered to influence a range of linguistic skills, ie
vocabulary acquisition, sentence comprehension and reading. Several studies have pointed …

Objectives Abandonment of vision, hearing or mobility aids suggests common barriers and
facilitators to ongoing device use. However, the possible interactive effects of combined …

Objective We studied the prevalence, segregation, and phenotype of the mitochondrial DNA
3243A> G mutation in children in a defined population in Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland …

The association between hearing impairment in adolescence and school performance and
the outcome of education was studied among 25-year-old subjects followed since …