Sensorineural hearing loss amplifies neural coding of envelope information in the central auditory system of chinchillas

Z Zhong, KS Henry, MG Heinz - Hearing research, 2014 - Elsevier
People with sensorineural hearing loss often have substantial difficulty understanding
speech under challenging listening conditions. Behavioral studies suggest that reduced …

[HTML][HTML] Envelope coding in auditory nerve fibers following noise-induced hearing loss

S Kale, MG Heinz - Journal of the Association for Research in …, 2010 - Springer
Recent perceptual studies suggest that listeners with sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL)
have a reduced ability to use temporal fine-structure cues, whereas the effects of SNHL on …

Predicted effects of sensorineural hearing loss on across-fiber envelope coding in the auditory nerve

J Swaminathan, MG Heinz - The Journal of the Acoustical Society of …, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
Cross-channel envelope correlations are hypothesized to influence speech intelligibility,
particularly in adverse conditions. Acoustic analyses suggest speech envelope correlations …

Effects of hearing loss on the subcortical representation of speech cues

S Anderson, A Parbery-Clark… - The Journal of the …, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
Individuals with sensorineural hearing loss often report frustration with speech being loud
but not clear, especially in background noise. Despite advanced digital technology, hearing …

Hearing impairment is associated with enhanced neural tracking of the speech envelope

L Decruy, J Vanthornhout, T Francart - Hearing Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Elevated hearing thresholds in hearing impaired adults are usually compensated by
providing amplification through a hearing aid. In spite of restoring hearing sensitivity …

[HTML][HTML] Noise-induced hearing loss increases the temporal precision of complex envelope coding by auditory-nerve fibers

KS Henry, S Kale, MG Heinz - Frontiers in systems neuroscience, 2014 - frontiersin.org
While changes in cochlear frequency tuning are thought to play an important role in the
perceptual difficulties of people with sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL), the possible role of …

Psychophysiological analyses demonstrate the importance of neural envelope coding for speech perception in noise

J Swaminathan, MG Heinz - Journal of Neuroscience, 2012 - Soc Neuroscience
Understanding speech in noisy environments is often taken for granted; however, this task is
particularly challenging for people with cochlear hearing loss, even with hearing aids or …

Reduction in sound discrimination in noise is related to envelope similarity and not to a decrease in envelope tracking abilities

S Souffi, L Varnet, M Zaidi, B Bathellier… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Humans and animals constantly face challenging acoustic environments, such as various
background noises, that impair the detection, discrimination and identification of …

Diminished temporal coding with sensorineural hearing loss emerges in background noise

KS Henry, MG Heinz - Nature neuroscience, 2012 - nature.com
Behavioral studies in humans suggest that sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) decreases
sensitivity to the temporal structure of sound, but neurophysiological studies in mammals …

Magnified neural envelope coding predicts deficits in speech perception in noise

RE Millman, SL Mattys, AD Gouws… - Journal of …, 2017 - Soc Neuroscience
Verbal communication in noisy backgrounds is challenging. Understanding speech in
background noise that fluctuates in intensity over time is particularly difficult for hearing …