About the Authors

Piers Dawes

piers.dawes@manchester.ac.uk

Affiliation School of Psychological Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

Karen J. Cruickshanks

Affiliation Population Health Sciences and Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

David R. Moore

Affiliations Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center and Department of Otolaryngology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America, NIHR Nottingham Hearing Biomedical Research Unit, Nottingham, United Kingdom, MRC Institute of Hearing Research, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Heather Fortnum

Affiliations NIHR Nottingham Hearing Biomedical Research Unit, Nottingham, United Kingdom, Otology and Hearing Group, Division of Clinical Neuroscience, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Mark Edmondson-Jones

Affiliations NIHR Nottingham Hearing Biomedical Research Unit, Nottingham, United Kingdom, Otology and Hearing Group, Division of Clinical Neuroscience, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Abby McCormack

Affiliations NIHR Nottingham Hearing Biomedical Research Unit, Nottingham, United Kingdom, MRC Institute of Hearing Research, Nottingham, United Kingdom, Otology and Hearing Group, Division of Clinical Neuroscience, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Kevin J. Munro

Affiliations School of Psychological Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, Central Manchester Universities Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PD KJC KJM DRM. Analyzed the data: PD MEJ AM DRM HF KJM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PD MEJ. Wrote the paper: PD KJC DRM HF MEJ AM KJM.