Pure-tone auditory stream segregation and speech perception in noise in cochlear implant recipients

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 360-374

  Hong, Robert S ^a   Turner, Christopher W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; HEARING AIDS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; SENSORY PERCEPTION; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

AUDITORY STREAM SEGREGATION; BACKGROUND NOISE; COCHLEAR IMPLANT RECIPIENTS; FREQUENCY SEPARATION; PURE TONES;

AUDITION;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; COMPREHENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; HEARING; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NOISE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; AGED; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDIOMETRY, SPEECH; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOISE; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 33745739130     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2204450     Document Type: Article

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