Long-term musical training can protect against age-related upregulation of neural activity in speech-in-noise perception
Fig 2
Behavioral performance of the three groups under three SNR conditions.
Violin plots and individual data points of behavioral performance. OMs performed worse than YNMs under all SNRs, but better than ONMs under SNR 8 and SNR 0. Data are available on OSF (https://osf.io/89hbn/). *** < 0.001, **
< 0.01. OMs, older musicians; ONMs, older non-musicians; YNMs, young non-musicians.