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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ear Hear. 2014 Jan-Feb;35(1):10.1097/AUD.0b013e3182a3648b. doi: 10.1097/AUD.0b013e3182a3648b

Table 4.

Domain and Subscale scores for NH, UHL, CI, and HA participants.

NH UHL CI HA
Speech Domain mean 8.6 5.5 4.5 4.2
SD 1.0 1.6 1.5 1.4
range 6.6 – 10.0 1.9 – 8.1 1.7 – 7.4 2.5 – 6.7

Spatial Domain mean 8.8 3.6 2.9 3.2
SD 0.8 1.9 1.9 1.4
range 7.3 – 9.9 1.0 – 7.3 0.0 – 6.5 1.0 – 6.7

Qualities Domain mean 9.2 6.5 5.6 5.3
SD 0.7 1.6 1.9 1.6
range 7.6 – 10.0 3.6 – 9.2 1.6 – 8.6 1.9 – 7.9

Speech in Quiet SiQ mean 9.7 7.9 7.5 6.4
SD 0.6 1.6 1.4 1.6
range 7.5 – 10.0 3.0 – 10.0 4.5 – 9.0 3.5 – 8.5

Speech in Noise SiN mean 8.5 5.0 3.8 3.7
SD 1.0 1.9 1.4 1.6
range 6.8 – 10.0 1.5 – 8.0 1.5 – 6.4 1.6 – 7.3

Speech in Speech Contexts SiSCont mean 8.4 5.6 4.5 4.0
SD 1.5 2.1 1.9 1.6
range 5.5 – 10.0 1.0 – 9.0 1.3 – 8.0 2.0 – 7.5

Multiple Speech Stream Processing and Switching MultStream mean 8.1 3.9 2.7 2.8
SD 1.4 1.7 1.9 1.9
range 4.7 – 10.0 1.0 – 7.3 0.0 – 6.7 0.5 – 7.0

Localization Loc mean 8.8 3.1 2.2 2.7
SD 1.0 2.5 2.4 1.7
range 6.7 – 10.0 0.0 – 7.8 0.0 – 7.0 0.3 – 5.8

Distance and Movement DisMov mean 8.7 3.9 3.1 3.2
SD 0.9 2.0 1.8 1.7
range 7.0 – 10.0 1.0 –7.3 0.0 – 6.2 0.8 – 7.3

Segregation of Sounds SegSnds mean 9.1 6.4 5.8 4.9
SD 0.9 2.2 2.6 1.7
range 7.3 – 10.0 0.7 – 10.0 0.3 – 9.3 1.7 –7.0

Identification of Sound and Objects IdSnd mean 9.2 7.9 5.3 5.9
SD 0.8 1.7 2.5 1.8
range 7.0 – 10.0 3.2 – 10.0 1.3 – 9.0 2.4 – 8.6

Sound Quality and Naturalness Qlty mean 9.5 7.5 6.3 5.6
SD 0.6 1.9 2.3 2.1
range 7.8 – 10.0 2.9 – 10.0 2.0 – 9.6 1.6 – 9.6

Listening Effort Eff mean 8.9 4.1 4.7 4.7
SD 1.0 2.0 2.1 2.2
range 6.7 – 10.0 0.3 – 7.7 1.3 – 9.3 0.0 – 7.0

Note: NH = normal hearing; UHL = unilateral hearing loss; CI = cochlear implant; HA = hearing aid