Abstract Changes in central auditory processing due to aging in normal-hearing elderly
patients, as well as age-related hearing loss, are often associated with difficulties in speech …

Purpose: The contributions from the central auditory and cognitive systems play a major role
in communication. Understanding the relationship between auditory and cognitive abilities …

Objectives: An unexpectedly low word recognition (WR) score may be taken as evidence of
increased risk for retrocochlear tumor. We sought to develop evidence for or against using a …

Objetivo Identificar os testes comportamentais utilizados para a avaliação do
processamento auditivo ao longo da vida adulta, com enfoque nas características da …

Purpose: To investigate complaints of difficulty understanding speech in the presence of
noise in subjects without hearing loss and their performance on a speech-in-noise test …

Purpose: To identify the behavioral tests used to assess auditory processing throughout
adulthood, focusing on the characteristics of the target population as an interest group …

Objetivo Investigar a queixa de dificuldade de inteligibilidade na presença de ruído, em
sujeitos sem perda auditiva e compará-la com o desempenho em um teste de fala no ruído …

Background: Hearing aids are equipped with many features to improve the speech
perception abilities in quiet as well as in challenging situations. Despite that, older adults …

Individuals with typical audiometric sensitivity exhibit varying speech perception abilities in
noisy environments, which may decline with age. Temporal processing plays a pivotal role …

Speech understanding difficulties are a common problem for older adults. Past research has
indicated that underlying mechanisms could vary from damage to the ear, deficits in the …