Older adults often experience hearing difficulties in multitalker situations. Attentional control
of auditory perception is crucial in situations where a plethora of auditory inputs compete for …

Objectives: The Dichotic Digits test (DDT) has been widely used to assess central auditory
processing but there is limited information on observed DDT performance in a general …

Successful performance of balance-related activities requires the effective integration of
sensory, cognitive, and motor processes that can be affected by age-related changes. Of …

Purpose We tested whether using hearing aids can improve unaided performance in speech
perception tasks in older adults with hearing impairment. Method Unaided performance was …

Purpose A reduction in hearing sensitivity is often considered to be a normal age-related
change. Recent studies have revisited prior ways of thinking about sensory changes over …

The authors examined the right ear advantage in a dichotic listening task in healthy aging
and very mild and mild stages of Alzheimer's disease. Subjects were simultaneously …

In the present study, dichotic listening performance of 31 older adults was compared with
performance of 25 younger adults under free and focussed attention conditions. In addition …

Objective Aging is associated with cognitive changing. Central auditory processing
dysfunction may explain some understanding difficulties in elderly. It may be evaluated with …

Abstract Background and Aims: The dichotic listening subtest is considered as an important
component of the test battery for auditory processing assessment in both children and …

Purpose This study sought to compare dichotic right-ear advantages (REAs) of young adults
to older adult data (CM Roup, TL Wiley, & RH Wilson, 2006) after matching for overall levels …