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Hearing threshold means and standard deviations (dB HL) for the 1000-, 2000-, and 4000-Hz frequencies for the older adults, classified according to those with hearing loss and those without.
| Frequency | 1000 Hz R | 2000 Hz R | 4000 Hz R | 1000 Hz L | 2000 Hz L | 4000 Hz L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No HL (n = 10) | 25.0 | 25.0 | 30.5 (4.9) | 25.0 | 25.0 | 28.5 (3.4) |
| HL (n = 9) | 30.6 (8.2) | 37.5 (8.9) | 56.3 (13.0) | 32.8 (10.0) | 37.8 (12.8) | 50.6 (15.9) |
Note. HL = hearing loss; R = right ear; L = left ear.
