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Speech perception processes and fitting of hearing aids.

J Barfod

    Audiology : Official Organ of the International Society of Audiology
    |January 1, 1979
    PubMed
    Summary

    This study enhances a speech perception model to include adaptation factors for hearing aid fitting. Speech audiometry may not accurately predict long-term hearing aid benefits.

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    Area of Science:

    • Audiology
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Hearing Science

    Background:

    • Speech perception models are crucial for understanding auditory processing.
    • Hearing aid fitting requires consideration of individual adaptation and learning.
    • Existing models may not fully capture the dynamic nature of hearing aid use.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To modify a speech perception model to incorporate adaptational factors.
    • To identify factors influencing immediate and long-term hearing aid benefits.
    • To propose a new procedure for hearing aid assessment and rehabilitation.

    Main Methods:

    • Modification of an existing speech perception model.
    • Analysis of factors affecting hearing aid outcomes.
    • Development of a step-wise adjusting procedure for hearing aid assessment.

    Main Results:

    • The modified model accounts for adaptational factors in speech perception and learning.
    • The model aids in describing and identifying influences on hearing aid benefits.
    • A novel step-wise adjusting procedure for hearing aid assessment is proposed.

    Conclusions:

    • Speech audiometry is an insufficient measure for predicting long-term hearing aid benefits.
    • Adaptational factors play a significant role in the success of hearing aid rehabilitation.
    • The proposed model and procedure offer improved methods for hearing aid fitting and evaluation.

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