Similarity in loudness and distortion product otoacoustic emission input/output functions: Implications for an objective hearing aid adjustment

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 115, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 3081-3091

  Müller, Jörg ^a   Janssen, Thomas ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; GAIN CONTROL; HEARING AIDS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

COCHLEAR-IMPAIRED EARS; DISTORTION PRODUCT OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS (DPOAE0; LOUDNESS;

ACOUSTIC WAVES;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DISTORTION PRODUCT OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; FEMALE; HEARING AID; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; LOUDNESS; MALE; MEASUREMENT; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COCHLEA; FEMALE; HEARING; HEARING AIDS; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; LOUDNESS PERCEPTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 2942656965     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1736292     Document Type: Article

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