ACHIEVE Study Main Focus Results Publication

Hearing intervention versus health education control to reduce cognitive decline in older adults with hearing loss in the USA (ACHIEVE): a multicentre, randomised controlled trial. Lin FR, Pike JR, Albert MS, et al. Lancet 2023; published online July 18. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(23)01406-X

 

ACHIEVE Study Additional Findings Publications

Effect of hearing intervention on communicative function: A secondary analysis of the ACHIEVE randomized controlled trial. Sanchez VA, Arnold ML, Garcia Morales EE, et al.  J Am Geriatr Soc. 2024; 1-16. doi:10.1111/jgs.19185

Effect of Hearing Intervention Versus Health Education Control on Fatigue: A Secondary Analysis of the ACHIEVE Study. Bessen SY, Zhang W, Huang AR, et al. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2024;79(11):glae193. doi:10.1093/gerona/glae193

ACHIEVE Baseline Publications

ACHIEVE Collaborative Study. Cross-sectional associations of peripheral hearing, brain imaging, and cognitive performance with speech-in-noise performance: The Aging and Cognitive Health Evaluation in Elders Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging ancillary study. Jiang K, Albert MS, Coresh J, et al. Am J Audiol. 2024 Sep 3;33(3):683-694. doi: 10.1044/2024_AJA-23-00108. Epub 2024 May 15. PMID: 38748919; PMCID: PMC11427419. 

ACHIEVE Collaborative Research Group. Hearing impairment and physical activity and physical functioning in older adults: Baseline results from the ACHIEVE trial. Cai Y, Martinez-Amezcua P, Betz JF, et al. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2024 Jul 1;79(7):glae117. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glae117. PMID: 38695059; PMCID: PMC11170292. 

ACHIEVE Collaborative Research Group. Depression and health-related quality of life among older adults with hearing loss in the ACHIEVE Study. Huang AR, Reed NS, Deal JA,et al. J Appl Gerontol. 2024 May;43(5):550-561. doi: 10.1177/07334648231212291. Epub 2023 Nov 28. PMID: 38016096; PMCID: PMC10981564. 

ACHIEVE Collaborative Research Group. Recruitment and baseline data of the Aging and Cognitive Health Evaluation in Elders (ACHIEVE) study: A randomized trial of a hearing loss intervention for reducing cognitive decline. Reed NS, Gravens-Mueller L, Huang AR, et al. Alzheimers Dement (N Y). 2024 Feb 14;10(1):e12453. doi: 10.1002/trc2.12453. PMID: 38356470; PMCID: PMC10865776. 

ACHIEVE Collaborative Research Group. Loneliness and social network characteristics among older adults with hearing loss in the ACHIEVE study. Huang AR, Reed NS, Deal JA, et al. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2024 Feb 1;79(2):glad196. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glad196. PMID: 37578190; PMCID: PMC10809043. 

ACHIEVE Collaborative Study. Description of the baseline audiologic characteristics of the participants enrolled in the Aging and Cognitive Health Evaluation in Elders study. Sanchez VA, Arnold ML, Betz JF, et al. Am J Audiol. 2024 Jan 2;33(1):1-17. doi: 10.1044/2023_AJA-23-00066. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38166200; PMCID: PMC11001432. 

Study Design and ACHIEVE Pilot Study Publications

ACHIEVE Collaborative Research Group. Hearing loss and cognition: A protocol for ensuring speech understanding before neurocognitive assessment. Kolberg ER, Morales EEG, Thallmayer TW, et al. Alzheimers Dement. 2024 Mar;20(3):1671-1681. doi: 10.1002/alz.13552. Epub 2023 Dec 11. PMID: 38081140; PMCID: PMC10947954. 

Development, assessment, and monitoring of audiologic treatment fidelity in the aging and cognitive health evaluation in elders (ACHIEVE) randomised controlled trial. Arnold ML, Haley W, Lin FR, Faucette S, Sherry L, Higuchi K, Witherell K, Anderson E, Reed NS, Chisolm TH, Sanchez VA. Int J Audiol. 2022 Sep;61(9):720-730. doi: 10.1080/14992027.2021.1973126. Epub 2021 Sep 17. PMID: 34533430.

The Hearing Intervention for the Aging and Cognitive Health Evaluation in Elders Randomized Control Trial: Manualization and Feasibility Study. Sanchez VA, Arnold ML, Reed NS, Oree PH, Matthews CR, Clock Eddins A, Lin FR, Chisolm TH. Ear Hear. 2020 Sep/Oct;41(5):1333-1348. doi: 10.1097/AUD.0000000000000858. PMID: 32251012.

Hearing treatment for reducing cognitive decline: Design and methods of the Aging and Cognitive Health Evaluation in Elders randomized controlled trial. Deal JA, Goman AM, Albert MS, Arnold ML, Burgard S, Chisolm T, Couper D, Glynn NW, Gmelin T, Hayden KM, Mosley T, Pankow JS, Reed N, Sanchez VA, Richey Sharrett A, Thomas SD, Coresh J, Lin FR. Alzheimers Dement (N Y). 2018 Oct 5;4:499-507. doi: 10.1016/j.trci.2018.08.007. PMID: 30364572; PMCID: PMC6197326.

A randomized feasibility pilot trial of hearing treatment for reducing cognitive decline: Results from the Aging and Cognitive Health Evaluation in Elders Pilot Study. Deal JA, Albert MS, Arnold M, Bangdiwala SI, Chisolm T, Davis S, Eddins A, Glynn NW, Goman AM, Minotti M, Mosley T, Rebok GW, Reed N, Rodgers E, Sanchez V, Sharrett AR, Coresh J, Lin FR. Alzheimers Dement (N Y). 2017 Jun 21;3(3):410-415. doi: 10.1016/j.trci.2017.06.003. PMID: 29067347; PMCID: PMC5651440.