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. 2016 Nov 25;63(1):154. doi: 10.4102/sajcd.v63i1.154

TABLE 4.

Speech discrimination results: Speech discrimination (Better ear).

Norms (Hodgson, 1980) Baseline PT1 PT2 PT3§ PT4 PT5






n % n % n % n % n % n %
Excellent (90% – 100%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Good (82% – 90%) 48 92 48 92 21 55 19 66 21 66 21 78
Fair (72% – 80%) 4 8 4 8 11 29 0 0 0 0 0 0
Poor (52% – 70%) 0 0 0 0 5 13 8 27 9 28 0 0
Very poor (22% – 50%) 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 7 2 6 6 22
Extremely poor (<20%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

n = 52

n = 38

§

n = 29

n = 32

††

n = 27

PT1, post-treatment 1; PT2, post-treatment 2; PT3, post-treatment 3; PT4, post-treatment 4; PT5, post-treatment 5.