International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2019 Introduction Speech tests such as logoaudiometry measure the ability to perceive and recognize oral sounds. The Speech Recognition Index (SRI) is one of the speech tests adopted in clinical routine; it uses standardized live voice and recorded speeches ...
Nicoli Valverde Mafra +5 more
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Reconhecimento de fala em idosos: proposta de um teste considerando a previsibilidade da palavra
Audiology: Communication Research, 2016 RESUMO Objetivo Avaliar o reconhecimento de fala, considerando a previsibilidade da palavra a partir de um teste elaborado. Métodos Foi realizada anamnese, testes de rastreio de comprometimento cognitivo e depressão e avaliação audiológica ...
Lucila Leal Calais +4 more
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High variability identification and discrimination training for Japanese speakers learning English /r/-/l/ [PDF]
, 2017 Second-language (L2) learners can benefit from exposure to phonetically variable speech during computer-based training. Moreover, this training can be effective even for L2 learners who have extensive exposure to their L2 in daily life, suggesting that ...
Iverson, P, Shinohara, Y
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PLoS ONE, 2014 Cochlear implants (CIs) can partially restore functional hearing in deaf individuals. However, multiple factors affect CI listener's speech perception, resulting in large performance differences.
Alejandro Lopez Valdes +6 more
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Noise speech tests in the audiological clinic - An Integrative Review
Distúrbios da Comunicação, 2020 Introduction: Conventional audiometry is not reliable enough to predict a person’s understanding in a noisy environment, so inserting speech noise tests into the audiological clinical routine can be a useful tool for detecting possible central auditory ...
Andréa Paz-Oliveira +3 more
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Closed-Set Speech Discrimination Tests for Assessing Young Children [PDF]
Ear & Hearing, 2018 Objective: The main objective of this study is to obtain data assessing normative scores, test–retest reliability, critical differences, and the effect of age for two closed-set consonant-discrimination tests. Design: The two tests are intended for use with children aged 2 to 8 ...
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Correlation between Auditory Spectral Resolution and Speech Perception in Children with Cochlear Implants [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019 Background: Variability in speech performance is a major concern for children with cochlear implants (CIs). Spectral resolution is an important acoustic component in speech perception.
Zahra Jeddi +4 more
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Desenvolvimento do teste Listas de Sentenças Dicóticas em Português Brasileiro
Audiology: Communication Research, 2016 RESUMO Objetivo Desenvolver o teste Listas de Sentenças Dicóticas em Português Brasileiro, verificar sua aplicabilidade e propor um protocolo de aplicação para avaliação do processamento auditivo.
Maristela Julio Costa +1 more
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Individual differences in the discrimination of novel speech sounds: effects of sex, temporal processing, musical and cognitive abilities [PDF]
, 2012 This study examined whether rapid temporal auditory processing, verbal working memory capacity, non-verbal intelligence, executive functioning, musical ability and prior foreign language experience predicted how well native English speakers (N = 120 ...
Brooks, Patricia J. +4 more
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Auditory Processing in Children with Specific Language Impairments: Are there Deficits in Frequency Discrimination, Temporal Auditory Processing or General Auditory Processing? [PDF]
, 2009 Background/Aims: Specific language impairment (SLI) is believed to be associated with nonverbal auditory (NVA) deficits. It remains unclear, however, whether children with SLI show deficits in auditory time processing, time processing in general ...
Massinger, Claudia, Nickisch, Andreas
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