The effects of age-related hearing loss on the brain and cognitive function

K Slade, CJ Plack, HE Nuttall - Trends in Neurosciences, 2020 - cell.com
Age-related hearing loss (ARHL) is a common problem for older adults, leading to
communication difficulties, isolation, and cognitive decline. Recently, hearing loss has been …

Continuous speech processing

C Brodbeck, JZ Simon - Current Opinion in Physiology, 2020 - Elsevier
Speech processing in the human brain is grounded in non-specific auditory processing in
the general mammalian brain, but relies on human-specific adaptations for processing …

Speech intelligibility predicted from neural entrainment of the speech envelope

J Vanthornhout, L Decruy, J Wouters, JZ Simon… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Springer
Speech intelligibility is currently measured by scoring how well a person can identify a
speech signal. The results of such behavioral measures reflect neural processing of the …

[PDF][PDF] Genome-wide association meta-analysis identifies 48 risk variants and highlights the role of the stria vascularis in hearing loss

N Trpchevska, MB Freidin, L Broer… - The American Journal of …, 2022 - cell.com
Hearing loss is one of the top contributors to years lived with disability and is a risk factor for
dementia. Molecular evidence on the cellular origins of hearing loss in humans is growing …

[HTML][HTML] Neural tracking of linguistic and acoustic speech representations decreases with advancing age

M Gillis, J Kries, M Vandermosten, T Francart - NeuroImage, 2023 - Elsevier
Background: Older adults process speech differently, but it is not yet clear how aging affects
different levels of processing natural, continuous speech, both in terms of bottom-up acoustic …

Establishment and application of intelligent city building information model based on BP neural network model

YW Li, K Cao - Computer Communications, 2020 - Elsevier
The construction of smart cities in our country has received extensive attention. Under the
situation that smart cities are vigorously promoted nowadays, compared with traditional …

Speech-in-noise representation in the aging midbrain and cortex: Effects of hearing loss

A Presacco, JZ Simon, S Anderson - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Age-related deficits in speech-in-noise understanding pose a significant problem for older
adults. Despite the vast number of studies conducted to investigate the neural mechanisms …

Effects of sensorineural hearing loss on cortical synchronization to competing speech during selective attention

SA Fuglsang, J Märcher-Rørsted, T Dau… - Journal of …, 2020 - Soc Neuroscience
When selectively attending to a speech stream in multi-talker scenarios, low-frequency
cortical activity is known to synchronize selectively to fluctuations in the attended speech …

Evidence for enhanced neural tracking of the speech envelope underlying age-related speech-in-noise difficulties

L Decruy, J Vanthornhout… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.physiology.org
When we grow older, understanding speech in noise becomes more challenging. Research
has demonstrated the role of auditory temporal and cognitive deficits in these age-related …

A tutorial on auditory attention identification methods

E Alickovic, T Lunner, F Gustafsson… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Auditory attention identification methods attempt to identify the sound source of a listener's
interest by analyzing measurements of electrophysiological data. We present a tutorial on …