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Hearing data grouped by children with high (>80%) and low (<80%) articulation skills for word final s/z.
| Hearing measures | >80% (n = 36) |
<80% (n = 15) |
p | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | SD | M | SD | ||
| 4-kHz SL (dB SPL) | 20.08 | 8.79 | 16.27 | 12.93 | .22 |
| BE-unaided SII (%) | 27.46 | 18.59 | 16.33 | 16.01 | .048 |
| BE-PTA (dB HL) | 48.38 | 11.40 | 53.52 | 12.33 | .16 |
Note. SL = sensation level; SPL = sound pressure level; BE = better ear; SII = Speech Intelligibility Index; BE-PTA = better ear pure tone average; HL = hearing loss.
