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Temporal factors and speech recognition performance in young and elderly listeners by Gordon-Salant, S, Fitzgibbons, P J

“…This study investigated factors that contribute to deficits of elderly listeners in recognizing speech that is degraded by temporal waveform distortion. Young…”
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Relation between myocardial infarction, depression, hostility, and death by Kaufmann, Michael W., Fitzgibbons, John P., Sussman, Elliot J., Reed, James F., Einfalt, Jeaninne M., Rodgers, Joanne K., Fricchione, Gregory L.

“…Objective To examine the independent impact of major depression and hostility on mortality rate at 6 months and 12 months after discharge from the hospital in…”
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Age effects on measures of auditory duration discrimination by Fitzgibbons, P J, Gordon-Salant, S

“…This study examined auditory temporal sensitivity in young adult and elderly listeners using psychophysical tasks that measured duration discrimination…”
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Recognition of Multiply Degraded Speech by Young and Elderly Listeners by Gordon-Salant, Sandra, Fitzgibbons, Peter J

“…This study compared the speech recognition performance of 4 groups of 10 adults--young listeners with either normal or impaired hearing and elderly listeners…”
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Frequency and temporal resolution in elderly listeners with good and poor word recognition by Phillips, S L, Gordon-Salant, S, Fitzgibbons, P J, Yeni-Komshian, G

“…There is a subgroup of elderly listeners with hearing loss who can be characterized by exceptionally poor speech understanding. This study examined the…”
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Comparing recognition of distorted speech using an equivalent signal-to-noise ratio index by Gordon-Salant, S, Fitzgibbons, P J

“…An index of equivalent performance in noise was developed to compare recognition in different forms of speech distortion. Speech-recognition performance of…”
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Auditory Temporal Processing and Aging: Implications for Speech Understanding of Older People by Gordon-Salant, S., Fitzgibbons, P.J., Yeni-Komshian, G.H.

“…Current estimates of the prevalence of age-related hearing loss among those over 65 years in the U.S. converge on an overall prevalence rate of approximately…”
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Profile of auditory temporal processing in older listeners by Gordon-Salant, S, Fitzgibbons, P J

“…This investigation examined age-related performance differences on a range of speech and nonspeech measures involving temporal manipulation of acoustic signals…”
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Auditory temporal processing in elderly listeners by Fitzgibbons, P J, Gordon-Salant, S

“…This paper examines the hypothesis that auditory temporal processing is impaired in elderly listeners. Several recent psychoacoustic studies are reviewed that…”
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Sources of age-related recognition difficulty for time-compressed speech by Gordon-Salant, S, Fitzgibbons, P J

“…Older people frequently show poorer recognition of rapid speech or time-compressed speech than younger listeners. The present investigation sought to determine…”
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Age effects on discrimination of timing in auditory sequences by FITZGIBBONS, Peter J, GORDON-SALANT, Sandra

“…The experiments examined age-related changes in temporal sensitivity to increments in the interonset intervals (IOI) of components in tonal sequences…”
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Aging and temporal discrimination in auditory sequences by Fitzgibbons, P J, Gordon-Salant, S

“…This study examined age-related changes in temporal sensitivity to increments in the inter-onset intervals (IOI) of successive components in tonal sequences…”
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Temporal gap detection in noise as a function of frequency, bandwidth, and level by FITZGIBBONS, P. J

“…Temporal gap resolution is measured with Békésy tracking procedure and filtered noise stimuli in the frequency range below 6000 Hz. Stimulus parameters include…”
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Selected Cognitive Factors and Speech Recognition Performance among Young and Elderly Listeners by Gordon-Salant, Sandra, Fitzgibbons, Peter J

“…The influence of selected cognitive factors on age-related changes in speech recognition was examined by measuring the effects of recall task, speech rate, and…”
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Age effects on duration discrimination with simple and complex stimuli by Fitzgibbons, P J, Gordon-Salant, S

“…This study examined age-related changes in temporal processing by measuring DLs for signal duration using simple and complex stimuli. Previous research has…”
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Auditory Temporal Order Perception in Younger and Older Adults by Fitzgibbons, Peter J, Gordon-Salant, Sandra

“…This study examined the abilities of adult listeners to discriminate and identify temporal order of sounds presented in tonal sequence. Listeners had either…”
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Hemoperfusion for treatment of N-acetylprocainamide intoxication by Braden, G L, Fitzgibbons, J P, Germain, M J, Ledewitz, H M

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Temporal gap resolution in narrow-band noises with center frequencies from 6000-14000 Hz by FITZGIBBONS, P. J

“…Temporal resolution was examined in normal-hearing subjects using a broadband noise and five narrow-band noises with center frequencies (fc) spaced 2 kHz apart…”
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Minimum stimulus levels for temporal gap resolution in listeners with sensorineural hearing loss by FITZGIBBONS, P. J, GORDON-SALANT, S

“…The minimum sensation levels required for optimal temporal gap resolution were measured in five listeners with moderately severe degrees of sensorineural…”
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Renal angiomyolipoma with arteriovenous shunting by Barzilai, I M, Braden, G L, Ford, L D, Goodman, L H, Delima, R J, Germain, M J, Fitzgibbons, J P

“…We describe a patient with arteriovenous shunting during renal arteriography who at operation was found to have an angiomyolipoma rather than renal cell…”
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