TABLE III.
Mean differences in spectral amplitudes (envelope − TFS) in NH and HI groups, indicating significant differences between the hearing-impaired groups (unamplified and amplified) and the normal-hearing group.
Unamplified [da] stimulus | Amplified [da] stimulus | ||
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Normal Hearing Mean ΔHX in μV (S.D.) | Hearing Impaired Mean ΔHX in μV (S.D.) | Hearing Impaired Mean ΔHX in μV (S.D.) | |
Quiet | |||
ΔF0 | 0.059 (0.027) | 0.063 (0.048) | 0.063 (0.058) |
ΔH2 | 0.017 (0.030) | 0.039 (0.038) | 0.055 (0.038) b |
ΔH3 | 0.009 (0.017) | 0.028 (0.027) a | 0.030 (0.016) b |
ΔH4 | −0.001 (0.015) | 0.010 (0.022) | 0.025 (0.014) c |
ΔH5 | 0.000 (0.008) | 0.009 (0.011) a | 0.013 (0.009) c |
ΔH6 | −0.002 (0.006) | 0.036 (0.007) a | 0.002 (0.009) |
Noise | |||
ΔF0 | 0.055 (0.032) | 0.057 (0.059) | 0.060 (0.051) |
ΔH2 | 0.019 (0.035) | 0.054 (0.039) a | 0.063 (0.040) b |
ΔH3 | 0.008 (0.017) | 0.024 (0.016) a | 0.032 (0.017) b |
ΔH4 | −0.002 (0.019) | 0.018 (0.015) b | 0.020 (0.011) b |
ΔH5 | 0.001 (0.010) | 0.007 (0.011) | 0.012 (0.009) b |
ΔH6 | 0.000 (0.010) | 0.001 (0.005) | 0.004 (0.009) |
p < 0.05.
p < 0.01
p < 0.001.