Examining speech perception in noise and cognitive functions in the elderly

American Journal of Audiology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 310-312

  Meister, Hartmut ^a   Schreitmüller, Stefan ^a   Grugel, Linda ^a   Beutner, Dirk ^a   Walger, Martin ^a   Meister, Ingo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cognitive functions; Speech audiometry; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOISE; SPEECH AUDIOMETRY; SPEECH PERCEPTION; STATISTICAL MODEL; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AUDIOMETRY, SPEECH; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOISE; SPEECH PERCEPTION; SPEECH RECEPTION THRESHOLD TEST; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84891062906     PISSN: 10590889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/1059-0889(2012/12-0067)     Document Type: Article

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