The influence of age and high-frequency hearing loss on sensitivity to temporal fine structure at low frequencies (L)

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 1003-1006

  Moore, Brian C J ^a   Glasberg, Brian R ^a   Stoev, Martin ^a   Füllgrabe, Christian ^b   Hopkins, Kathryn ^c  

^a UK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUDIOMETRIC THRESHOLDS; HEARING LOSS; HIGH FREQUENCY; HIGH FREQUENCY HF; LOW FREQUENCY; PHASE DISCRIMINATION; PURE TONES; TEMPORAL FINE STRUCTURE; TEST FREQUENCIES;

ACOUSTICS; PHYSICS;

AUDITION;

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; HEARING; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; HEARING LOSS, HIGH-FREQUENCY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PITCH DISCRIMINATION;

EID: 84857437627     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3672808     Document Type: Article

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