Dr. Douglas L. Beck - The Latest Studies on Cognition and Hearing
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Dr. Douglas L. Beck is a well-known figure in audiology and the Vice President of Clinical Sciences for Cognivue, a company that manufactures adaptive hearing solutions for the modern age. Dr. Beck is a prolific author on the subject, having 185 different publications to date through Oticon, where he worked as Vice President of Academic Sciences from 2005-22. He also serves as an Adjunct Professor at State University of New York at Buffalo and the Senior Editor of Clinical Research at Hearing Review.
In this episode…With modern medicine and science, research is rapidly accelerating. Particularly for burgeoning or underexplored fields, the pace of research can make it difficult for the public to catch up — making it even more important for experts to inform everyday people on the key takeaways from recent studies. Dr. Douglas Beck is an established figure in audiological research. His current role at Cognivue sits at the intersection between cognition and hearing loss. The overlap between the two has only grown with further research, and now, you can learn even more about the connection.
In this episode of the ListenUp! Podcast, Dr. Mark Syms talks once again with Dr. Douglas Beck, the Vice President of Clinical Sciences at Cognivue, to explore the cutting edge research on hearing loss and cognitive decline. They discuss some of the new studies, the history of the research, and the risk factors for dementia. The two also go through Cognivue’s test and how it works.
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