Speech evoked cortical potentials: Effects of age and stimulus presentation rate

Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 226-237

  Tremblay, Kelly L ^a,b   Billings, Curtis ^a   Rohila, Neeru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory evoked potentials aging; Cortical evoked potentials aging; N1 P2 complex and aging; Speech understanding and aging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; EVOKED RESPONSE AUDIOMETRY; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; SPEECH PERCEPTION; STANDARD; TIME;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUDIOMETRY, EVOKED RESPONSE; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 4344642026     PISSN: 10500545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3766/jaaa.15.3.5     Document Type: Article

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