Prevalence of central auditory processing (CAP) abnormality in an older Australian Population: The Blue Mountains hearingstudy

Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 633-642

  Golding, Maryanne ^a   Carter, Nan ^b   Mitchell, Paul ^c   Hood, Linda J ^d  

^a NATIONAL ACOUSTIC LABORATORIES   (Australia)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Central auditory disorder; Hearing loss; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPEECH AUDIOMETRY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDIOMETRY, SPEECH; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW SOUTH WALES; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 16644394988     PISSN: 10500545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3766/jaaa.15.9.4     Document Type: Article

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