Table 2. Hearing Aid Information for Normal-Hearing Participants.
Rounded Compression Knee Points (in dB) | ||||||
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0–0.55 kHz | 0.55–1.12 kHz | 1.12–1.8 kHz | 1.8–2.8 kHz | 2.8–4.5 kHz | >4.5 kHz | |
Knee point | 51 | 48 | 42 | 42 | 39 | 36 |
Actual Insertion Gains (in dB) across Participants (Means ± Standard Deviations) | ||||||
0.25 kHz | 0.5 kHz | 1 kHz | 2 kHz | 4 kHz | ||
Program 1 (+0 dB) | −2.0 ± 1.1 | −3.4 ± 1.0 | −2.8 ± 1.2 | −7.0 ± 2.7 | −5.4 ± 3.7 | |
Program 2 (+10 dB) | 5.7 ± 0.7 | 6.4 ± 1.2 | 7.7 ± 1.5 | 4.0 ± 3.1 | 4.6 ± 4.8 | |
Program 3 (+20 dB) | 14.9 ± 0.9 | 15.7 ± 1.9 | 17.5 ± 1.7 | 12.8 ± 2.2 | 13.2 ± 4.0 | |
Attack and Release Times | ||||||
Attach | Release | |||||
Program | 1 (+0 dB) | 2 (+10 dB) | 3 (+20 dB) | 1 (+0 dB) | 2 (+10 dB) | 3 (+20 dB) |
Time (ms) | 10 | 2 | 22 | 56 | 54 | 54 |