Relation between speech-in-noise threshold, hearing loss and cognition from 40-69 years of age.

Relation between speech-in-noise threshold, hearing loss and cognition from 40-69 years of age.

Healthy hearing depends on sensitive ears and adequate brain processing. Essential aspects of both hearing and cognition decline with advancing age, but it is largely unknown how one influences the other. The current standard measure of hearing, the pure-tone audiogram is not very cognitively demand...

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Main Authors: David R Moore, Mark Edmondson-Jones, Piers Dawes, Heather Fortnum, Abby McCormack, Robert H Pierzycki, Kevin J Munro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4168235?pdf=render

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