Table 1.
Subject demographics. R is right ear and L is left ear. Aided PTA = Pure tone average for frequencies of 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, and 1 kHz in the acoustic side, CI = cochlear implant, HA = hearing aid, SPEAK=Spectral PEAK, ACE=Advanced Combination Encoder, and HiRes=High Resolution.
| ID (age, gender) (PTA in dB HL) | Device | Years of experience | Etiology | Device, Processor, strategy | Presentation level dB (A) SPL |
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| S1 | R: CI | 11 | Unknown | Nucleus 24, Freedom, ACE | 70 |
| (77, F) | L: HA | 34 | Unknown | Phonak, Savia | 70 |
| (76) | Both | 11 | 65 | ||
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| S2 | R: CI | 13 | Rubella | Nucleus 24, Freedom, SPEAK | 70 |
| (44, M) | L: HA | 43 | Rubella | Phonak,313 | 70 |
| (43) | Both | 13 | 65 | ||
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| S3 | L: CI | 11 | Unknown | 120, Harmony, HiRes | 65 |
| (77, M) | R: HA | 11 | Unknown | Widex, Senso | 70 |
| (44) | Both | 11 | 65 | ||
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| S4 | R: CI | 1 | Unknown | Nucleus 24, Freedom, ACE | 65 |
| (73, M) | L: HA | 36 | Unknown | Phonex, CROS | 70 |
| (55) | Both | 1 | 65 | ||
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| S5 | L: CI | 3 | Otosclerosis | Nucleus 24, Freedom, ACE | 65 |
| (71, M) | R: HA | 35 | Otosclerosis | Simens ETE | 70 |
| (65) | Both | 3 | 65 | ||
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| S6 | L: CI | 1.5 | Meningitis | Nucleus 5, Freedom, ACE | 65 |
| (25, M) | R: HA | 6 | Meningitis | Phonak, Supero | 65 |
| (31) | Both | 1.5 | 65 | ||
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| S7 | R: CI | 2 | Ototoxicity | C2, Harmony, HiRes | 70 |
| (56, F) | L: HA | 8 | Ototoxicity | Widex Body | 70 |
| (56) | Both | 2 | 70 | ||
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| S8 | L: CI | 3 | Unknown | Nucleus 24, Freedom, ACE | 65 |
| (69, M) | R: HA | 50 | Unknown | Unitron, 360+ | 70 |
| (37) | Both | 3 | 65 | ||
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| S9 | L: CI | 2 | Unknown | Nucleus 24, Freedom, ACE | 65 |
| (47, M) | R: HA | 42 | Unknown | Simens, Centra | 70 |
| (38) | Both | 2 | 65 | ||
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| S10 | L: CI | 7 | Hereditary | 3G, Freedom, ACE | 65 |
| (67, F) | R: HA | 37 | Hereditary | Resound, Metrix | 70 |
| (70) | Both | 7 | 65 | ||