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Researchers found that changes in a person’s voice could be an early warning sign of cognitive decline and dementia. Also, those diagnosed with voice disorders affecting pitch, clarity, and loudness were more likely to experience cognitive impairment, even…
🗣️ A recent study of over 833,000 patients suggests voice changes like issues with pitch, clarity, or loudness may be an early warning sign for cognitive decline and dementia.
📈 Individuals diagnosed with voice disorders showed a 58% higher risk of cognitive impairment and dementia, even without hearing loss.
🏥 This research indicates vocal changes could serve as an additional signal for doctors when evaluating a patient's cognitive health, particularly in individuals aged 50 and older.
#DementiaResearch #CognitiveHealth #VoiceDisorders
📈 Individuals diagnosed with voice disorders showed a 58% higher risk of cognitive impairment and dementia, even without hearing loss.
🏥 This research indicates vocal changes could serve as an additional signal for doctors when evaluating a patient's cognitive health, particularly in individuals aged 50 and older.
#DementiaResearch #CognitiveHealth #VoiceDisorders