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Time-expanded speech and speech recognition in older adults.

Vaughan et al., 2002

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9488167704841443067
Author
Vaughan N
Furukawa I
Balasingam N
Mortz M
Fausti S
Publication year
Publication venue
Journal of Rehabilitation Research & Development

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Speech understanding deficits are common in older adults. In addition to hearing sensitivity, changes in certain cognitive functions may affect speech recognition. One such change that may impact the ability to follow a rapidly changing speech signal is processing speed. When …
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    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
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    • H04R25/00—Deaf-aid sets providing an auditory perception; Electric tinnitus maskers providing an auditory perception
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