The pure-tone audiogram, though fundamental to audiology, presents limitations, especially
in the case of central auditory involvement. Advances in auditory neuroscience underscore …

Many people with difficulties following conversations in noisy settings have “clinically
normal” audiograms, that is, tone thresholds better than 20 dB HL from 0.1 to 8 kHz. This …

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 1237 not as a result of methodological design flaws, but rather
because the reviewers considered the disorder controversial and difficult to verify. This …

Auditory training (AT) is an important component of rehabilitation for patients with central
auditory processing disorder (CAPD). The present article identifies and describes aspects of …

There is a growing body of evidence demonstrating self-reported hearing difficulties (HD; ie,
substantial difficulty in understanding speech in complex listening situations) in adults with …

Diagnostic batteries to assess the integrity of the central auditory nervous system (CANS)
include behavioral (ie, psychophysical) tests, electrophysiologic procedures, and to some …

Background: Tests of auditory perception, such as those used in the assessment of central
auditory processing disorders ([C] APDs), represent a domain in audiological assessment …

Purpose International evidence suggests youth offenders have greater difficulties with oral
language than their nonoffending peers. This study examined the hearing, auditory …

Objective: To consider the evolving concept of auditory processing disorder (APD). Design:
Narrative review and opinion piece. Study sample: Eight approaches to APD described in …

We determined the sensitivity, specificity and efficiency of speech-evoked Auditory
Brainstem Response (ABR) as a diagnostic support for Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) …