Fixed and adaptive beamforming improves speech perception in noise in cochlear implant recipients equipped with the MED-EL SONNET audio processor.

To determine the impact of the fixed and adaptive beamforming technology of the new MED-EL SONNET cochlear implant audio processor on speech perception in noise.The study cohort comprises 18 postlingually deafened adult cochlear implant recipients with at least six months of experience. Speech recep...

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Main Authors: Clemens Honeder, Rudolfs Liepins, Christoph Arnoldner, Hana Šinkovec, Alexandra Kaider, Erich Vyskocil, Dominik Riss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5755914?pdf=render