Assessing cognitive spare capacity as a measure of listening effort using the Auditory Inference Span Test

Hearing loss has a negative effect on the daily life of 10-15% of the world’s population. One of the most common ways to treat a hearing loss is to fit hearing aids which increases audibility by providing amplification. Hearing aids thus improve speech reception in quiet, but listening in noise is n...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rönnberg, Niklas
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Linköpings universitet, Avdelningen för neurovetenskap 2014
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-109682
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7519-267-3 (print)