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One such case is reported here: patient NL shows highly impaired speech perception despite normal hearing ability and preserved semantic knowledge, speaking, and reading ability, and is thus classified as a case of pure word deafness (PWD).
Participants whose results indicate "slightly below normal" or "substantially below normal" hearing ability are provided information on how to obtain a more complete evaluation by a certified hearing professional in their local area.
Normal hearing ability was confirmed for all subjects using standard audiometry.
However, these findings are not unexpected, given that the contralateral ear exhibits normal hearing ability.
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Despite the brain's capacity for language, perceiving speech in high levels of noise can be very difficult even for younger adults with normal hearing abilities.
All subjects had normal hearing abilities as determined by self-report and reported no history of otological, neurological or psychiatric disease.
At the time of this study, all participants reported no light perception and normal hearing abilities.
A total of 230 participants (146 men, 84 women) with normal hearing abilities participated in this study.
One potential factor influencing results in this study was a significant performance discrepancy between younger and older adults during the noisy listening condition, with reduced task accuracy in the older adults (p<.001) despite normal peripheral hearing abilities [8].
Even though the older participants in our study possessed normal peripheral hearing abilities, their speech perception performance (i.e., task accuracy) was significantly worse than that of younger adults under the increased sensory/cognitive demands of the noisy listening environment [8].
The group was conformed by 7 females and 13 males, reporting normal hearing and seeing abilities.
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