title: Introduction to the AJA research forum on aging and hearing: mechanisms and effects.
abstract: PURPOSE This Research Forum, "Aging and Hearing: Mechanisms and Effects," highlights 6 contributions presented at the 2nd International Conference on Adult Hearing Screening (AHS 2012), held in Cernobbio (Lake Como, Italy) in June 2012. Overall, the articles in this Research Forum give insight into the causes, mechanisms, and consequences of auditory dysfunctions in adults, with particular focus on their implications for screening, assessment, and intervention.
authors: Alessia
authors: A
authors: Paglialonga
authors: Ferdinando
authors: F
authors: Grandori
mesh_terms: D000375:Aging; D001298:Audiology; D034381:Hearing Loss; D006801:Humans; D012106:Research