Presbycusis
Recent clinical, regulatory, research and industry developments relating to this disease.
What's happening now
An analyst briefing on current research, clinical, regulatory and industry activity surrounding this disease.
- 1 clinical trial with recent milestones (1 completed or reporting results).
Clinical MilestonesViewHide
- 2025-10-10Evaluation of the Impact of Cochlear Implants on Cognition in Older AdultsCompleted
- 2025-10-10ClinicalEvaluation of the Impact of Cochlear Implants on Cognition in Older AdultsCompleted
Clinical trials
The current development programme across all trial phases.
Research activity
Key research shaping understanding of this disease, combining the latest publications with the most influential evidence.
Leading journals1
- The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience1
Leading researchers4
- de Gruttola V1
- Liberman MC1
- O'Malley JT1
- Wu PZ1
Affiliations (unnormalised)4
- Eaton-Peabody Laboratories1
- First Affiliated Hospital1
- Harvard Medical School1
- Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health1
Associated genes
Genes associated with this disease in the canonical knowledge graph (Open Targets evidence). Number shows the association score.
Disease biology
Proteins whose encoding gene is associated with this disease, reached through the canonical gene→disease graph. Number shows the gene's association score.
Reference
Authoritative identity, definition & identifiers.
Gradual bilateral hearing loss associated with aging that is due to progressive degeneration of cochlear structures and central auditory pathways. Hearing loss usually begins with the high frequencies then progresses to sounds of middle and low frequencies.
- Disease identity & definition — NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), public domain
- Clinical trials — ClinicalTrials.gov (U.S. National Library of Medicine)
- Research activity — Europe PMC (EMBL-EBI) + OpenAlex-derived paper links
- Related entities are derived from literature co-mention (studied together) — associative, not causal.