Adding speech-in-noise testing to your clinical protocol: Why and how

Hearing Journal

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 10-19

  Wilson, Richard H ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; AUDIOLOGY; AUDITORY SYSTEM FUNCTION; BINAURAL HEARING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEARING AID; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NOISE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PRESBYACUSIS; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SOUND DETECTION; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; VOICE; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 1542360784     PISSN: 07457472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.HJ.0000292386.54654.5d     Document Type: Article

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