Hearing loss impacts neural alpha oscillations under adverse listening conditions

Degradations in external, acoustic stimulation have long been suspected to increase the load on working memory. One neural signature of working memory load is enhanced power of alpha oscillations (6 ‒ 12 Hz). However, it is unknown to what extent common internal, auditory degradation, that is, heari...

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Main Authors: Eline Borch Petersen, Malte eWöstmann, Jonas eObleser, Stefan eStenfelt, Thomas eLunner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00177/full