2024
Cross-modal plasticity in children with cochlear implant: converging evidence from EEG and functional near-infrared spectroscopy
Deroche M, Wolfe J, Neumann S, Manning J, Hanna L, Towler W, Wilson C, Bien A, Miller S, Schafer E, Gemignani J, Alemi R, Muthuraman M, Koirala N, Gracco V. Cross-modal plasticity in children with cochlear implant: converging evidence from EEG and functional near-infrared spectroscopy. Brain Communications 2024, 6: fcae175. PMID: 38846536, PMCID: PMC11154148, DOI: 10.1093/braincomms/fcae175.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCochlear implantationImplanted childrenCross-modal reorganizationYear old childrenAuditory association areasFunctional near-infrared spectroscopyCross-modal plasticitySilent worldNear-infrared spectroscopyVisual cortex responsesAuditory cortexCortical responsesOlder childrenResponse to environmental stimulationPromote visionsChildrenHigh-density electroencephalographyImplantationCortex responsesLow-level visual tasksVisual cortexHearingCortexAssociation areasLanguage ability
2023
Motor Processing in Children With Cochlear Implants as Assessed by Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
Alemi R, Wolfe J, Neumann S, Manning J, Hanna L, Towler W, Wilson C, Bien A, Miller S, Schafer E, Gemignani J, Koirala N, Gracco V, Deroche M. Motor Processing in Children With Cochlear Implants as Assessed by Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy. Perceptual And Motor Skills 2023, 131: 74-105. PMID: 37977135, PMCID: PMC10863375, DOI: 10.1177/00315125231213167.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTypical hearingCochlear implantsCortical responsesFunctional Near-Infrared SpectroscopyVisual cortexBetter language skillsPotential of fNIRSRepetitive motor taskAuditory-motorSchool-aged childrenMotor cortex activityLanguage developmentMotor processingLanguage delayCortex activityLanguage skillsCognitive functionCortical activationNeural activityMotor tasksSensory inputHemoglobin concentrationHearing statusChildrenNear-Infrared SpectroscopyDynamic networks differentiate the language ability of children with cochlear implants
Koirala N, Deroche M, Wolfe J, Neumann S, Bien A, Doan D, Goldbeck M, Muthuraman M, Gracco V. Dynamic networks differentiate the language ability of children with cochlear implants. Frontiers In Neuroscience 2023, 17: 1141886. PMID: 37409105, PMCID: PMC10318154, DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2023.1141886.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCochlear implantationNormal hearing childrenCI groupCI childrenCohort of ageEffective connectivityConnectivity patternsHigh-density electroencephalographyBrain areasPoor language abilityPotential biomarkersHearing childrenCochlear implantsEffective interventionsOscillatory activityCompensatory adaptationNH childrenSubstantial proportionPoor language skillsOutcome successChildrenNeural differencesDensity electroencephalographyNeural underpinningsGroup