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Amos, Nathan E.; Humes, Larry E. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2007
Purpose: The contribution of audible high-frequency information to speech-understanding performance in listeners with varying degrees of high-frequency sensorineural hearing loss was examined. Method: Thirty-six elderly hearing-impaired (EHI) and 24 young normal-hearing (YNH) listeners were tested in quiet (+20 dB speech-to-noise ratio [SNR]) and…
Descriptors: Acoustics, Reference Groups, Hearing (Physiology), Hearing Impairments
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Humes, Larry E.; Kirn, Elizabeth U. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Disorders, 1990
The study examined the test-retest reliability in unaided and aided sound-field thresholds and the functional gain values derived from these measurements in 24 hearing-impaired adults. Test-retest standard deviations were slightly larger for functional gain than for unaided thresholds. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Adults, Auditory Evaluation, Auditory Tests, Hearing Impairments