Audiovisual integration in children with cochlear implants revealed through EEG and fNIRS
Alemi R, Wolfe J, Neumann S, Manning J, Towler W, Koirala N, Gracco V, Deroche M. Audiovisual integration in children with cochlear implants revealed through EEG and fNIRS. Brain Research Bulletin 2023, 205: 110817. PMID: 37989460, DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresbull.2023.110817.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigher language abilityLow language abilityAV stimuliCochlear implantsLanguage abilityNormal hearingAudio-visual modesSchool-aged childrenAV integrationAudiovisual integrationNH childrenMultimodal processingAV stimulationAuditory regionsEEG metricsAuditory-evoked potentialsVisual informationVisual-evoked potentialsBetter languageGroup differencesCortical responsesSingle speakerSensory deprivationOccipital regionEEG dataDynamic 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