Hearing Impairment as a Risk Factor for Dementia in Older Adults
NCT ID: NCT04284384
Last Updated: 2021-09-14
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
6952 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
2019-08-19
2020-11-20
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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COHORT
PROSPECTIVE
Study Groups
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HUNT4 70+
All inhabitants of Nord-Trøndelag 70 years of age or older were invited to participate in HUNT4 70+.
No interventions assigned to this group
HUNT Trondheim 70+
All inhabitants of one district in Trondheim 70 years of age or older were invited to participate in HUNT4 70+.
No interventions assigned to this group
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
70 Years
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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Norwegian University of Science and Technology
OTHER
The Nord-Trøndelag Health Study
UNKNOWN
The Norwegian Institute of Public Health
UNKNOWN
University College London Hospitals
OTHER
University of Oslo
OTHER
Norwegian Centre for Ageing and Health
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Geir Selbæk, PhD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Norwegian Centre for Ageing and Health
Locations
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Norwegian National Advisory Unit of Ageing and Health
Tønsberg, , Norway
Countries
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References
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GjOra L, Strand BH, Bergh S, Borza T, Braekhus A, Engedal K, Johannessen A, Kvello-Alme M, Krokstad S, Livingston G, Matthews FE, Myrstad C, Skjellegrind H, Thingstad P, Aakhus E, Aam S, Selbaek G. Current and Future Prevalence Estimates of Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia, and Its Subtypes in a Population-Based Sample of People 70 Years and Older in Norway: The HUNT Study. J Alzheimers Dis. 2021;79(3):1213-1226. doi: 10.3233/JAD-201275.
Myrstad C, Engdahl BL, Costafreda SG, Krokstad S, Livingston G, Selbaek G. Hearing and cognitive scores measured with the Montreal Cognitive Assessment Scale in The HUNT Study, Norway. Alzheimers Dement. 2025 Feb;21(2):e14514. doi: 10.1002/alz.14514. Epub 2025 Jan 23.
Myrstad C, Engdahl BL, Costafreda SG, Krokstad S, Lin F, Livingston G, Strand BH, Ohre B, Selbaek G. Hearing impairment and risk of dementia in The HUNT Study (HUNT4 70+): a Norwegian cohort study. EClinicalMedicine. 2023 Dec 4;66:102319. doi: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.102319. eCollection 2023 Dec.
Provided Documents
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Document Type: Statistical Analysis Plan
Other Identifiers
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181009
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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