Relative contributions of auditory and cognitive functions on speech recognition in quiet and in noise among older adults

Introduction: Hearing acuity, central auditory processing and cognition contribute to the speech recognition difficulty experienced by older adults. Therefore, quantifying the contribution of these factors on speech recognition problem is important in order to formulate a holistic and effective reha...

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Main Authors: Siti Zamratol Mai Sarah Mukari, Yusmeera Yusof, Wan Syafira Ishak, Nashrah Maamor, Kalaivani Chellapan, Mariam Adawiah Dzulkifli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1808869418304488