Risk markers for the graded severity of auditory processing abnormality in an older Australian population: The blue mountains hearing study

Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 348-356

  Golding, Maryanne ^a   Mitchell, Paul ^b,c   Cupples, Linda ^d  

^a NATIONAL ACOUSTIC LABORATORIES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aging; Central auditory disorders; Hearing loss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; AUSTRALIA; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DICHOTIC LISTENING; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AGED; AUDITORY PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; AUSTRALIA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DICHOTIC LISTENING TESTS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPEECH PERCEPTION; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 33644860376     PISSN: 10500545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3766/jaaa.16.6.3     Document Type: Article

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