{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Niemczak C"],"funding":["Hitchcock Foundation"],"pagination":["9387"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC11920441"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["15(1)"],"pubmed_abstract":["The Post-acute Sequela of SARS-CoV-2 (PASC) syndrome, also known as Long-COVID, often presents with subjective symptoms such as brain fog and cognitive fatigue. Increased tinnitus, and decreased hearing in noise ability also occur with PASC, yet whether auditory manifestations of PASC are linked with the cognitive symptoms is not known. Electrophysiology, specifically the Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR), provides objective measures of auditory processing. We hypothesized that ABR findings would be linked to PASC and with subjective feelings of cognitive fatigue. Eighty-two individuals, 37 with PASC (mean age: 47.5, Female: 83%) and 45 healthy controls (mean age: 38.5, Female: 76%), were studied with an auditory test battery that included audiometry and ABR measures. Peripheral hearing th"],"journal":["Scientific reports"],"pubmed_title":["Altered auditory brainstem responses are post-acute sequela of SARS-CoV-2 (PASC)."],"pmcid":["PMC11920441"],"funding_grant_id":["250-8006"],"pubmed_authors":["Niemczak C","Parsonnet J","Waszkiewicz A","Skoe E","Zhang L","Martin C","Leigh S","Clavier O","Buckey J","Dotzenrod M","Ealer C","Gui J","Kieley A","Roth R","Stone S"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Altered auditory brainstem responses are post-acute sequela of SARS-CoV-2 (PASC).","description":"The Post-acute Sequela of SARS-CoV-2 (PASC) syndrome, also known as Long-COVID, often presents with subjective symptoms such as brain fog and cognitive fatigue. Increased tinnitus, and decreased hearing in noise ability also occur with PASC, yet whether auditory manifestations of PASC are linked with the cognitive symptoms is not known. Electrophysiology, specifically the Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR), provides objective measures of auditory processing. We hypothesized that ABR findings would be linked to PASC and with subjective feelings of cognitive fatigue. Eighty-two individuals, 37 with PASC (mean age: 47.5, Female: 83%) and 45 healthy controls (mean age: 38.5, Female: 76%), were studied with an auditory test battery that included audiometry and ABR measures. Peripheral hearing th","dates":{"release":"2025-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2025 Mar","modification":"2025-04-21T16:58:07.986Z","creation":"2025-04-21T16:58:07.986Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC11920441","cross_references":{"pubmed":["40102496"],"doi":["10.1038/s41598-025-93664-4"]}}