Table 9.

Estimated SNRs (in dB) required for approximately 95% correct speech recognition performance for age group (columns) and condition (rows).

Noise Masker	RT Condition	Age
		7–8 yrs	9–10 yrs	11–12 yrs	13–14 yrs	23–30 yrs
LTASS	PA	−1.33	−3.17	−3.33	−3.67	−3.83
	R2m	0.33	−1.17	−2.17	−1.92	−2.75
	R6m	1.75	0.67	−0.33	−0.92	−2.75
modLTASS	PA	−1.58	−4.17	−5.00	−3.92	−4.25
	R2m	1.33	−0.92	−2.42	−1.92	−3.25
	R6m	1.00	−0.25	−2.08	−2.00	−3.42