"Hearing Loss" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A general term for the complete or partial loss of the ability to hear from one or both ears.
| Descriptor ID |
D034381
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C09.218.458.341 C10.597.751.418.341 C23.888.592.763.393.341
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| Concept/Terms |
Hearing Loss- Hearing Loss
- Loss, Hearing
- Hypoacusis
- Hypoacuses
- Hearing Impairment
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Hearing Loss" by people in this website by year, and whether "Hearing Loss" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2011 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2014 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2015 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2016 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| 2017 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 2018 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| 2019 | 13 | 3 | 16 |
| 2020 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 2021 | 12 | 1 | 13 |
| 2022 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| 2023 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| 2024 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2025 | 13 | 1 | 14 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hearing Loss" by people in Profiles.
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Effects of hearing intervention on physical function: A secondary analysis of the ACHIEVE study. PLoS One. 2026; 21(4):e0347500.
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Modification of the Association Between Hearing Trouble and Satisfaction With Care by Accompaniment to Health Care Visits. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2026 Jan; 74(1):85-95.
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Summary population attributable fraction of dementia prevalence associated with sensory risk factors. J Alzheimers Dis. 2026 Mar; 110(1_suppl):S152-S163.
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Reproductive milestones, use of menopausal hormone therapy, and risk of hearing loss: A life course study of 214 327 women. Maturitas. 2025 Oct; 201:108685.
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Associations of Traumatic Brain Injury and Hearing: Results From the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Neurocognitive Study (ARIC-NCS). J Head Trauma Rehabil. 2025 Jul-Aug 01; 40(4):287-295.
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Hearing Intervention, Social Isolation, and Loneliness: A Secondary Analysis of the ACHIEVE Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Intern Med. 2025 07 01; 185(7):797-806.
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Effects of hearing intervention on falls in older adults: findings from a secondary analysis of the ACHIEVE randomised controlled trial. Lancet Public Health. 2025 Jun; 10(6):e492-e502.
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Development and Validation of a Novel Prediction Model for Hearing Loss From Cisplatin Chemotherapy. J Clin Oncol. 2025 Jul; 43(19):2173-2183.
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Impact of a Hearing Intervention on the Levels of Leisure-Time Physical Activity and T.V. Viewing in Older Adults: Results from a Secondary Analysis of the ACHIEVE Study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2025 05 05; 80(6).
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Cognitive benefits of hearing intervention vary by risk of cognitive decline: A secondary analysis of the ACHIEVE trial. Alzheimers Dement. 2025 May; 21(5):e70156.