Age-related hearing loss (ARHL), presbycusis, is a chronic health condition that affects
approximately one-third of the world's population. The peripheral and central hearing …

Cognitive and emotional challenges may elicit a physiological stress response that can
include arousal of the sympathetic nervous system (fight or flight response) and withdrawal …

Hearing loss is one of the most common complaints in adults over the age of 60 and a major
contributor to difficulties in speech comprehension. To examine the effects of hearing ability …

Effective communicators are, first and foremost, effective listeners. Only when you listen to
others and understand their perspectives can you make informed choices. Whether you're …

This well-established and accessible text has been completely revised in this expanded fifth
edition. Each chapter has been updated, often extensively, to reflect current thinking, and an …

Hearing loss is a common feature in human aging. It has been argued that dysfunctions in
central processing are important contributing factors to hearing loss during older age. Aging …

Method A narrative review summarized previously reported data on age-related changes in
auditory processing and in cognitive processes with a focus on spoken language …

Purpose This study examined the effects of stimulus type and hearing status on speech
recognition and listening effort in children with normal hearing (NH) and children with mild …

Objective: The purpose of the study was to determine the effects of hearing loss and noise
on (1) two autonomic nervous system measures associated with stress (skin conductance …

Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) studies involve substantial acoustic noise.
This review covers the difficulties posed by such noise for auditory neuroscience, as well as …