Effects of rise-fall time and repetition rate on the auditory brainstem response to 0.5 and 1kHz tone bursts using normal-hearing and hearing-impaired subjects

Scandinavian Audiology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 23-32

  Beattie, Randall C ^a   Torre, Peter ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

0.5 and 1 kHz tone bursts; Auditory brainstem response; Prediction of pure tone thresholds; Repetition rate; Rise fall time

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; TIME;

EID: 0031040882     PISSN: 01050397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01050399709074972     Document Type: Article

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