Speech perception for adults who use hearing aids in conjunction with cochlear implants in opposite ears

Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 338-351

  Mok, Mansze ^a   Grayden, David ^b   Dowell, Richard C ^a   Lawrence, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b BIONIC EAR INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bimodal; Cochlear implants; Hearing aid and cochlear implant; Hearing aids; Speech perception

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; CONSONANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEARING AID; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MALE; NOISE; SPEECH PERCEPTION; VOWEL; WAKEFULNESS; WORD RECOGNITION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; MIDDLE AGED; SPEECH AUDIOMETRY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUDIOMETRY, SPEECH; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; FEMALE; HEARING AIDS; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOISE; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33747824852     PISSN: 10924388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/1092-4388(2006/027)     Document Type: Article

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