Structural integrity of auditory-linguistic brain networks varies with cognitive status and accounts for speech-in-noise deficits across the adult lifespan
Gavin M. Bidelman, Jack R. Stirn, Zara Eisenhut, Lucy Borowski, Connor Shin, Elaina Lewis, Mengyuan Zhou, Parth Shah, Alexandra Doty, Jessica A. MacLean, Rose Rizzi
The paper examines how structural changes in auditory-linguistic brain networks relate to cognitive status and speech-in-noise perception in older adults.
bioRxiv · Aug 25, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience