Auditory closure with visual cues: Relationship with working memory and semantic memory [PDF]
JASA Express Letters, 2021 The role of working memory (WM) and long-term lexical-semantic memory (LTM) in the perception of interrupted speech with and without visual cues, was studied in 29 native English speakers. Perceptual stimuli were periodically interrupted sentences filled
Naveen K. Nagaraj +3 more
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A novel mutation in TRIOBP gene leading to congenital deafness in a Chinese family
BMC Medical Genetics, 2020 Background The autosomal recessive non-syndromic deafness DFNB28 is characterized by prelingual sensorineural hearing loss. The disease is related with mutations in TRIOBP (Trio- and F-actin-Binding Protein) gene, which has three transcripts referred to ...
Bingxin Zhou +6 more
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The neurophysiological approach to misophonia: Theory and treatment
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2023 Clinical observations of hundreds of patients who exhibited decreased tolerance to sound showed that many of them could not be diagnosed as having hyperacusis when negative reactions to a sound depend only on its physical characteristics. In the majority
Pawel J. Jastreboff +2 more
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How the Brain Understands Spoken and Sung Sentences
Brain Sciences, 2020 The present study investigates whether meaning is similarly extracted from spoken and sung sentences. For this purpose, subjects listened to semantically correct and incorrect sentences while performing a correctness judgement task.
Sonja Rossi +5 more
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Neural Processing of Cognitive Control in an Emotionally Neutral Context in Anxiety Patients
Brain Sciences, 2021 Impaired cognitive control plays a crucial role in anxiety disorders and is associated with deficient neural mechanisms in the fronto-parietal network. Usually, these deficits were found in tasks with an emotional context.
Nicola König +4 more
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Hearing Loss in Neurological Disorders [PDF]
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021 Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) affects approximately 466 million people worldwide, which is projected to reach 900 million by 2050. Its histological characteristics are lesions in cochlear hair cells, supporting cells, and auditory nerve endings. Neurological disorders cover a wide range of diseases affecting the nervous system, including Alzheimer ...
Siyu Li +16 more
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Brain plasticity and hearing disorders [PDF]
Revue Neurologique, 2021 Permanently changed sensory stimulation can modify functional connectivity patterns in the healthy brain and in pathology. In the pathology case, these adaptive modifications of the brain are referred to as compensation, and the subsequent configurations of functional connectivity are called compensatory plasticity.
Alzaher, M +5 more
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Prevalence and characteristics of self-reported physical and mental disorders among adults with hearing loss in Denmark: a national survey [PDF]
, 2017 PURPOSE: Existing research shows that people with hearing loss have a high risk of additional physical and mental disorders. However, only a few population-based studies have been conducted.
Chapman, M. +3 more
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Feasibility and acceptability of training community health workers in ear and hearing care in Malawi: a cluster randomised controlled trial. [PDF]
, 2017 OBJECTIVE: To assess the feasibility and acceptability of training community health workers (CHWs) in ear and hearing care, and their ability to identify patients with ear and hearing disorders. DESIGN: Cluster randomised controlled trial (RCT). SETTING:
Goplen, Frederik K +3 more
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Audio-vestibular symptoms in systemic autoimmune diseases [PDF]
, 2018 Immune-mediated inner ear disease can be primary, when the autoimmune response is against the inner ear, or secondary. The latter is characterized by the involvement of the ear in the presence of systemic autoimmune conditions. Sensorineural hearing loss
Adelchi, Croce +7 more
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