Predicting hearing aid benefit using speech-evoked envelope following responses in children with hearing loss

V Easwar, D Purcell, T Wright - Trends in Hearing, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Electroencephalography could serve as an objective tool to evaluate hearing aid benefit in
infants who are developmentally unable to participate in hearing tests. We investigated …

Individual variability in recognition of frequency-lowered speech

JM Alexander - Seminars in hearing, 2013 - thieme-connect.com
Frequency lowering in hearing aids is not a new concept, but modern advances in
technology have allowed it to be performed more efficiently and on select portions of the …

Auditory, cognitive, and linguistic factors predict speech recognition in adverse listening conditions for children with hearing loss

RW McCreery, EA Walker, M Spratford… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Objectives: Children with hearing loss listen and learn in environments with noise and
reverberation, but perform more poorly in noise and reverberation than children with normal …

Characteristics of hearing aid fittings in infants and young children

RW Mccreery, RA Bentler, PA Roush - Ear and hearing, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Hearing aids (HAs) provide the basis for improving audibility and minimizing
developmental delays in children with mild to severe hearing loss. Multiple guidelines exist …

Grammatical outcomes of 3-and 6-year-old children who are hard of hearing

KM Koehlinger, AJO Van Horne, MP Moeller - 2013 - ASHA
Purpose Spoken language skills of 3-and 6-year-old children who are hard of hearing (HH)
were compared with those of children with normal hearing (NH). Method Language skills …

Individual differences in language and working memory affect children's speech recognition in noise

RW McCreery, M Spratford, B Kirby… - International journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: We examined how cognitive and linguistic skills affect speech recognition in noise
for children with normal hearing. Children with better working memory and language …

Hearing thresholds, speech recognition, and audibility as indicators for modifying intervention in children with hearing aids

KB Wiseman, RW McCreery, EA Walker - Ear and hearing, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to determine if traditional audiologic measures
(eg, pure-tone average, speech recognition) and audibility-based measures predict risk for …

The speech intelligibility index and the pure-tone average as predictors of lexical ability in children fit with hearing aids

DJ Stiles, RA Bentler, KK McGregor - 2012 - ASHA
Purpose To determine whether a clinically obtainable measure of audibility, the aided
Speech Intelligibility Index (SII; American National Standards Institute, 2007), is more …

Audibility-based predictions of speech recognition for children and adults with normal hearing

RW McCreery, PG Stelmachowicz - … Journal of the Acoustical Society of …, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
This study investigated the relationship between audibility and predictions of speech
recognition for children and adults with normal hearing. The Speech Intelligibility Index (SII) …

Longitudinal speech recognition in noise in children: Effects of hearing status and vocabulary

EA Walker, C Sapp, JJ Oleson… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Objectives: The aims of the current study were:(1) to compare growth trajectories of speech
recognition in noise for children with normal hearing (CNH) and children who are hard of …