Auditory brainstem response forward-masking recovery functions in older humans with normal hearing

Hearing Research

Volumn 127, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 86-94

  Walton, Joseph ^a   Orlando, Mark ^a   Burkard, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory brainstem response; Forward masking; Human; Recovery; Temporal resolution

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; AUDITORY MASKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; TIME PERCEPTION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AGED; AGING; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTUAL MASKING;

EID: 0032898176     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5955(98)00175-0     Document Type: Article

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