The neuroanatomical hallmarks of chronic tinnitus in comorbidity with pure-tone hearing loss

S Elmer, R Schmitt, N Giroud, M Meyer - Brain Structure and Function, 2023 - Springer
Tinnitus is one of the main hearing impairments often associated with pure-tone hearing
loss, and typically manifested in the perception of phantom sounds. Nevertheless, tinnitus …

Relationships Between Auditory Processing and Cognitive Abilities in Adults: A Systematic Review

A Davidson, P Souza - Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2024 - ASHA
Purpose: The contributions from the central auditory and cognitive systems play a major role
in communication. Understanding the relationship between auditory and cognitive abilities …

[HTML][HTML] Hearing loss is associated with gray matter differences in older adults at risk for and with Alzheimer's disease

N Giroud, MK Pichora-Fuller, P Mick, W Wittich… - Aging Brain, 2021 - Elsevier
Using data from the COMPASS-ND study we investigated associations between hearing
loss and hippocampal volume as well as cortical thickness in older adults with subjective …

Age effects on cognitive functions and speech-in-noise processing: An event-related potential study with cochlear-implant users and normal-hearing listeners

P Burkhardt, V Müller, H Meister, A Weglage… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
A cochlear implant (CI) can partially restore hearing in individuals with profound
sensorineural hearing loss. However, electrical hearing with a CI is limited and highly …

Simultaneous interpreting, brain aging, and cognition: A review and future directions

S Elmer, N Giroud - Translation, Cognition & Behavior, 2023 - jbe-platform.com
Aging is associated with a high prevalence of neural and cognitive changes, which may
impair life quality while placing a significant burden on the healthcare system and the …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of noise and noise reduction on audiovisual speech perception in cochlear implant users: An ERP study

N Layer, KHA Abdel-Latif, JO Radecke, V Müller… - Clinical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Hearing with a cochlear implant (CI) is difficult in noisy environments, but the use
of noise reduction algorithms, specifically ForwardFocus, can improve speech intelligibility …

Cortical volumetric changes after cochlear implantation in postlingually deaf adults: correlation with speech perception abilities

YJ Lee, H Heo, HA Joo, Y Choi, WH Shim, HJ Park - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
This study aims to analyse the volumetric changes in brain MRI after cochlear implantation
(CI), focusing on the speech perception in postlingually deaf adults. We conducted a …

[HTML][HTML] A multidimensional characterization of the neurocognitive architecture underlying age-related temporal speech processing

S Elmer, I Kurthen, M Meyer, N Giroud - NeuroImage, 2023 - Elsevier
Healthy aging is often associated with speech comprehension difficulties in everyday life
situations despite a pure-tone hearing threshold in the normative range. Drawing on this …

Executive Function Associations With Audibility-Adjusted Speech Perception in Noise

MA Eckert, LJ Matthews, KI Vaden Jr… - Journal of Speech …, 2024 - pubs.asha.org
Purpose: Speech recognition in noise is challenging for listeners and appears to require
support from executive functions to focus attention on rapidly unfolding target speech, track …

Different neuroanatomical correlates for temporal and spectral supra‐threshold auditory tasks and speech in noise recognition in older adults with hearing impairment

P Neuschwander, R Schmitt, L Jagoda… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Varying degrees of pure‐tone hearing loss in older adults are differentially associated with
cortical volume (CV) and thickness (CT) within and outside of the auditory pathway. This …