Cognitive and auditory factors underlying the ability to understand speech in noise: clinical implications for diagnosis and rehabilitation
Date
2017Author
Yeend, Ingrid
Beach, Elizabeth
Sharma, Mridula
Dillon, Harvey
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A proportion of listeners report problems understanding
speech in background noise yet their audiogram is
clinically normal. A growing body of research in the
cognitive hearing science field suggests that both hearing
and cognition are important for understanding speech in
challenging listening situations.