Short-Term Choir Singing Supports Speech-in-Noise Perception and Neural Pitch Strength in Older Adults With Age-Related Hearing Loss

Short-Term Choir Singing Supports Speech-in-Noise Perception and Neural Pitch Strength in Older Adults With Age-Related Hearing Loss

Prior studies have demonstrated musicianship enhancements of various aspects of auditory and cognitive processing in older adults, but musical training has rarely been examined as an intervention for mitigating age-related declines in these abilities. The current study investigates whether 10 weeks...

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Main Authors: Ella Dubinsky, Emily A. Wood, Gabriel Nespoli, Frank A. Russo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
Subjects:
aging
musical training
speech-in-noise
frequency
hearing
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2019.01153/full

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