Auditory and Cognitive Factors Underlying Individual Differences in Aided Speech-Understanding among Older Adults

This study was designed to address individual differences in aided speech understanding among a relatively large group of older adults. The group of older adults consisted of 98 adults (50 female and 48 male) ranging in age from 60 to 86 (mean = 69.2). Hearing loss was typical for this age group a...

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Main Authors: Larry E. Humes, Gary R. Kidd, Jennifer J. Lentz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnsys.2013.00055/full