{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Eberhard JM"],"funding":["NCATS NIH HHS","NCRR NIH HHS","NIDCD NIH HHS"],"pagination":["641-654"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC10101874"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["44(3)"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Objectives</h4>Lower general cognitive function is frequently reported in older adults with elevated pure-tone thresholds. Here, we examined reason(s) for this association, including whether this relationship is dependent on the frequency range or extent of hearing loss and cognitive screening performance.<h4>Design</h4>Linear regression was used to examine associations between better-ear pure-tone thresholds and Mini-Mental Status Exam (MMSE) performance in a cross-sectional sample of relatively healthy older adults (N = 508; 68% women, 60-89+ years; M age = 72). Quantile regression was also used to identify the ranges of 0.5 and 4.0 kHz thresholds and MMSE scores where these variables exhibited significant associations.<h4>Results</h4>MMSE scores and pure-tone thresholds exhibited sm"],"journal":["Ear and hearing"],"pubmed_title":["Probability Distributions for Associations Between Cognitive Screening and Pure-tone Thresholds in Older Adults."],"pmcid":["PMC10101874"],"funding_grant_id":["C06 RR014516","UL1 TR001450","T32 DC014435","P50 DC000422"],"pubmed_authors":["Dubno JR","Eberhard JM","Matthews LJ","Vaden KI","Eckert MA"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Probability Distributions for Associations Between Cognitive Screening and Pure-tone Thresholds in Older Adults.","description":"<h4>Objectives</h4>Lower general cognitive function is frequently reported in older adults with elevated pure-tone thresholds. Here, we examined reason(s) for this association, including whether this relationship is dependent on the frequency range or extent of hearing loss and cognitive screening performance.<h4>Design</h4>Linear regression was used to examine associations between better-ear pure-tone thresholds and Mini-Mental Status Exam (MMSE) performance in a cross-sectional sample of relatively healthy older adults (N = 508; 68% women, 60-89+ years; M age = 72). Quantile regression was also used to identify the ranges of 0.5 and 4.0 kHz thresholds and MMSE scores where these variables exhibited significant associations.<h4>Results</h4>MMSE scores and pure-tone thresholds exhibited sm","dates":{"release":"2023-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2023 May-Jun 01","modification":"2025-04-21T15:12:17.958Z","creation":"2025-04-21T15:12:17.958Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC10101874","cross_references":{"pubmed":["36607744"],"doi":["10.1097/aud.0000000000001313","10.1097/AUD.0000000000001313"]}}