Birgitta Larsby

Summary

Country: Sweden

Publications

  1. ncbi Cognitive performance and perceived effort in speech processing tasks: effects of different noise backgrounds in normal-hearing and hearing-impaired subjects
    Birgitta Larsby
    Department of Neuroscience and Locomotion, Division of Technical Audiology, University Hospital, S 581 85 Linkoping, Sweden
    Int J Audiol 44:131-43. 2005
  2. ncbi The interference of different background noises on speech processing in elderly hearing impaired subjects
    Birgitta Larsby
    Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Division of Technical Audiology, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden
    Int J Audiol 47:S83-90. 2008
  3. ncbi Cognitive development, reading and prosodic skills in children with cochlear implants
    Björn Lyxell
    Department of Behavioural Sciences and Learning, Linkoping University, Sweden
    Scand J Psychol 50:463-74. 2009
  4. ncbi Cognitive development in children with cochlear implants: relations to reading and communication
    Björn Lyxell
    The Swedish Institute for Disability Research, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden
    Int J Audiol 47:S47-52. 2008
  5. ncbi Speech understanding in quiet and noise, with and without hearing aids
    Mathias Hällgren
    Division of Technical Audiology, Department of Neuroscience and Locomotion, Linkoping University, Sweden
    Int J Audiol 44:574-83. 2005
  6. ncbi A Swedish version of the Hearing In Noise Test (HINT) for measurement of speech recognition
    Mathias Hällgren
    Division of Technical Audiology, Department of Neuroscience and Locomotion, Linkoping University Hospital, Linkoping, Sweden
    Int J Audiol 45:227-37. 2006
  7. ncbi Cognitive and linguistic skills in Swedish children with cochlear implants - measures of accuracy and latency as indicators of development
    Malin Wass
    The Swedish Institute for Disability Research, Linkoping, Sweden
    Scand J Psychol 49:559-76. 2008

Detail Information

Publications7

  1. ncbi Cognitive performance and perceived effort in speech processing tasks: effects of different noise backgrounds in normal-hearing and hearing-impaired subjects
    Birgitta Larsby
    Department of Neuroscience and Locomotion, Division of Technical Audiology, University Hospital, S 581 85 Linkoping, Sweden
    Int J Audiol 44:131-43. 2005
    ..In noise, all subjects, particularly those with impaired hearing, were more dependent upon visual cues than in the quiet condition...
  2. ncbi The interference of different background noises on speech processing in elderly hearing impaired subjects
    Birgitta Larsby
    Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Division of Technical Audiology, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden
    Int J Audiol 47:S83-90. 2008
    ....
  3. ncbi Cognitive development, reading and prosodic skills in children with cochlear implants
    Björn Lyxell
    Department of Behavioural Sciences and Learning, Linkoping University, Sweden
    Scand J Psychol 50:463-74. 2009
    ..Despite these difficulties, 75% of the children with CI reached a level of reading skill comparable to that of hearing children. The results are discussed with respect to compensation strategies in reading...
  4. ncbi Cognitive development in children with cochlear implants: relations to reading and communication
    Björn Lyxell
    The Swedish Institute for Disability Research, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden
    Int J Audiol 47:S47-52. 2008
    ..General working memory capacity is further correlated with the type of questions asked in a referential communication task. The results are discussed with respect to issues related to education and rehabilitation...
  5. ncbi Speech understanding in quiet and noise, with and without hearing aids
    Mathias Hällgren
    Division of Technical Audiology, Department of Neuroscience and Locomotion, Linkoping University, Sweden
    Int J Audiol 44:574-83. 2005
    ..There were no age effects on hearing aid benefit. In conclusion, hearing aid use may result in reduced effort in listening tasks that is not associated with improvement in objective scores...
  6. ncbi A Swedish version of the Hearing In Noise Test (HINT) for measurement of speech recognition
    Mathias Hällgren
    Division of Technical Audiology, Department of Neuroscience and Locomotion, Linkoping University Hospital, Linkoping, Sweden
    Int J Audiol 45:227-37. 2006
    ..1 dB). The present study has resulted in a well-defined and internationally comparable set of sentences, which can be used in Swedish audiological rehabilitation and research to measure speech recognition in noise and quiet...
  7. ncbi Cognitive and linguistic skills in Swedish children with cochlear implants - measures of accuracy and latency as indicators of development
    Malin Wass
    The Swedish Institute for Disability Research, Linkoping, Sweden
    Scand J Psychol 49:559-76. 2008
    ..The differences between the groups were particularly prominent in tasks of phonological WM. The results are discussed with respect to the effects of cochlear implants on cognitive development...