Table 4.
Mean j factors.
| − 3 dB SNR
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0 dB SNR
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+3 dB SNR
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| Group | n | M | SD | n | M | SD | n | M | SD |
| Normal hearing | 19 | 2.66 | 0.35 | 19 | 2.49 | 0.36 | 19 | 2.58 | 0.34 |
| Hearing aids | 4 | 2.56 | 0.15 | 5 | 2.61 | 0.24 | 6 | 2.35 | 0.25 |
| Cochlear implants | 10 | 2.72 | 0.45 | 15 | 2.50 | 0.41 | 20 | 2.51 | 0.37 |
Note. n = number of children in each group who had both phoneme and word recognition scores between 5% and 95% so that j factors could be computed.