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 …

In advancing our understanding of tinnitus, some of the more impactful contributions in the
past two decades have come from human brain imaging studies, specifically the idea of both …

Objectives Tinnitus is a common hearing-related disorder, which may have a large impact
on daily life. With aging populations worldwide, it is important to gain insight in the …

Tinnitus is a sound heard by 15% of the general population in the absence of any external
sound. Because external sounds can sometimes mask tinnitus, tinnitus is assumed to affect …

We hypothesize that the decreased cognitive decline is a direct consequence of an
improved speech perception and less cognitive deprivation due to the stochastic resonance …

Recent studies have compared tinnitus suppression, or residual inhibition, between
amplitude-and frequency-modulated (AM) sounds and noises or pure tones (PT). Results …

Despite the fact that chronic diseases usually occur together with a spectrum of possible
comorbidities that may differ strongly between patients, they are classically still viewed as …

Previous voxel-based morphometry (VBM) studies investigating tinnitus have reported
structural differences in a variety of spatially distinct gray matter regions. However, the …

Decreased central inhibition, possibly related to hearing loss, may contribute to chronic
tinnitus. However, many individuals with normal hearing thresholds report tinnitus …

Background: The psychological effects of hearing aids and auditory training are
underinvestigated. Objective: To assess the short-and long-term effects of an industry …