The relative contribution of cochlear synaptopathy and reduced inhibition to age-related hearing impairment for people with normal audiograms

M Gómez-Álvarez, PT Johannesen… - Trends in …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Older people often show auditory temporal processing deficits and speech-in-noise
intelligibility difficulties even when their audiogram is clinically normal. The causes of such …

Hearing loss and brain plasticity: the hyperactivity phenomenon

B Herrmann, BE Butler - Brain Structure and Function, 2021 - Springer
Many aging adults experience some form of hearing problems that may arise from auditory
peripheral damage. However, it has been increasingly acknowledged that hearing loss is …

Age-related changes to multisensory integration and audiovisual speech perception

JL Pepper, HE Nuttall - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Multisensory integration is essential for the quick and accurate perception of our
environment, particularly in everyday tasks like speech perception. Research has …

The temporal precision of audiovisual integration is associated with longitudinal fall incidents but not sensorimotor fall risk in older adults

A O'Dowd, RJ Hirst, A Setti, OA Donoghue, RA Kenny… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Sustained multisensory integration over long inter-stimulus time delays is typically found in
older adults, particularly those with a history of falls. However, the extent to which the …

Designing supportive soundscapes for nursing home residents with dementia

P Devos, F Aletta, P Thomas, M Petrovic… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Sound and its resulting soundscape is a major appraisal component of the living
environment. Where environmental sounds (eg, outdoor traffic sounds) are often perceived …

Audiovisual temporal perception in aging: The role of multisensory integration and age-related sensory loss

CJ Brooks, YM Chan, AJ Anderson… - Frontiers in Human …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Within each sensory modality, age-related deficits in temporal perception contribute to the
difficulties older adults experience when performing everyday tasks. Since perceptual …

Aging affects adaptation to sound-level statistics in human auditory cortex

B Herrmann, B Maess, IS Johnsrude - Journal of Neuroscience, 2018 - Soc Neuroscience
Optimal perception requires efficient and adaptive neural processing of sensory input.
Neurons in nonhuman mammals adapt to the statistical properties of acoustic feature …

Benefits of choir singing on complex auditory encoding in the aging brain: an ERP study

E Pentikäinen, L Kimppa, T Makkonen… - Annals of the New …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aging is accompanied by difficulties in auditory information processing, especially in more
complex sound environments. Choir singing requires efficient processing of multiple sound …

Abnormalities in cortical auditory responses in children with central auditory processing disorder

A Koravand, B Jutras, M Lassonde - Neuroscience, 2017 - Elsevier
The main objective of the present study was to identify markers of neural deficits in children
with central auditory processing disorder (CAPD) by measuring latency and amplitude of the …

Atypical processing of tones and phonemes in Rett Syndrome as biomarkers of disease progression

OV Sysoeva, S Molholm, A Djukic, HP Frey… - Translational …, 2020 - nature.com
Due to severe motor impairments and the lack of expressive language abilities seen in most
patients with Rett Syndrome (RTT), it has proven extremely difficult to obtain accurate …