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Hearing loss is associated with change in brain structure. We show that even in a large non-clinical population, poorer ability to hear speech against a background of noise is related to smaller volume in parts of the brain involved in hearing and reasoning.
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This page is a summary of: Poorer Speech Reception Threshold in Noise Is Associated With Lower Brain Volume in Auditory and Cognitive Processing Regions, Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research, April 2019, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA),
DOI: 10.1044/2018_jslhr-h-ascc7-18-0142.
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