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Influence of Cochlear Implant Use on Perceived Listening Effort in Adult and Pediatric Cases of Unilateral and Asymmetric Hearing Loss

Otology and Neurotology, 2021
Objective: Assess the influence of cochlear implant (CI) use on the perceived listening effort of adult and pediatric subjects with unilateral hearing loss (UHL) or asymmetric hearing loss (AHL). Study design: Prospective cohort.
E. Lopez, Margaret T. Dillon, Lisa R. Park, Meredith A Rooth, Margaret E Richter, Nicholas J Thompson, Brendan P. O’Connell, H. Pillsbury, K. Brown   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Liquid Metal Sensors for Soft Robots

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This review thoroughly reviews liquid metal sensors in soft robots. Their unique material properties like high conductivity and good biocompatibility are analyzed. Working principles are classified, and applications in environmental perception, motion detection, and human—robot interaction are introduced.
Qi Zhang, Nan Li, Yujia Song, Chen Hua, Tangzhen Guan, Yibing Ma, Cai Cheng, Jing Liu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Listening Project [PDF]

, 2004
In an effort to better serve Southeast and Coastal Georgia, The Coastal Rivers Water Planning & Policy Center tapped the thoughts of several key stakeholders on water issues in our region.The Center was created in 2001 with a continuing mission to ...
Ben Thompson, Dotti Crews, Jean McRae, Mike Vaquer, Nick Ogden, Sam Collier   +5 more
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A Virtual Clinical Trial of Psychedelics to Treat Patients With Disorders of Consciousness

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Disorders of consciousness after severe brain injury are marked by reduced complexity of brain activity and limited treatment options. Using personalized whole‐brain models, this study shows that simulated lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) and psilocybin shift patient brain dynamics closer to criticality.
Naji L.N. Alnagger, Paolo Cardone, Charlotte Martial, Yonatan Sanz Perl, Iván Mindlin, Jacobo D Sitt, Leor Roseman, Robin Carhart‐Harris, David Nutt, Pablo Mallaroni, Natasha Mason, Johannes G Ramaekers, Vincent Bonhomme, Steven Laureys, Gustavo Deco, Olivia Gosseries, Pablo Núñez, Jitka Annen   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Music Genre on Cycling Performance and Perceived Exertion [PDF]

, 2017
Many people claim that music enhances their exercise experience. To our knowledge, no studies have analyzed the effect of music genre on exercise performance and perceived effort.
Herrera, Pablo, McSheridan, Kendra, Peterson, Janet T., Richard, Matthew, Rubado, Mikalee   +4 more
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Beyond Speech Intelligibility: Quantifying Behavioral and Perceived Listening Effort in Response to Dysarthric Speech.

Journal of Speech, Language and Hearing Research, 2022
PURPOSE This study investigated whether listener processing of dysarthric speech requires the recruitment of more cognitive resources (i.e., higher levels of listening effort) than neurotypical speech.
Annalise R Fletcher, Alan A Wisler, Emily R Gruver, S. Borrie   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Light Therapy Alleviates Addiction‐Related Symptoms and Reshapes Habenula and Midbrain Pathways

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This study investigates light therapy for treating Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD). Functional MRI (fMRI) data reveal that light therapy enhances brain connectivity, particularly between the habenula and the medial orbitofrontal cortex (mOFC). These changes are associated with reduced withdrawal symptoms and addiction severity, highlighting the ...
Jinhui Li, Huiyang Huang, Cunhao Hu, Xuan Zhang, Song Lin, Xiaodan Huang, Ti‐fei Yuan, Kwok‐Fai So, Lu Huang, Chaoran Ren, Qian Tao   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Promising Practices: Reaching Out To The Vietnamese Community of Massachusetts [PDF]

, 2006
The hall marks of respect and quiet listening are continual themes running through outreach efforts to the Vietnamese community of Massachusetts. Particularly when dealing with the elderly, the notion of respect is critical in breaking through to the ...
Cebula, Raymond A, III
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Predictive Sentence Context Reduces Listening Effort in Older Adults With and Without Hearing Loss and With High and Low Working Memory Capacity

Ear and Hearing, 2022
Objectives: Listening effort is needed to understand speech that is degraded by hearing loss, a noisy environment, or both. This in turn reduces cognitive spare capacity, the amount of cognitive resources available for allocation to concurrent tasks ...
Cynthia R Hunter, L. Humes
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Citizen Engagement for Social and Technological Innovation in Sustainable Energy Systems

Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.
This study underscores the potential of citizen participation in the energy transition by providing insights to foster citizen‐driven innovation. An analysis of energy communities, one of the most dynamic innovations in the energy sector, reveals that these models can be citizen‐led initiatives regarding their operational and organizational structure ...
Ana Belén Cristóbal, Cristina Sanz‐Cuadrado, Kiane Alves e Silva, Luis Narvarte   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source