(Why) Do Transparent Hearing Devices Impair Speech Perception in Collocated Noise?
Florian Denk,
Luca Wiederschein,
Markus Kemper
et al.
Abstract:Hearing aids and other hearing devices should provide the user with a benefit, for example, compensate for effects of a hearing loss or cancel undesired sounds. However, wearing hearing devices can also have negative effects on perception, previously demonstrated mostly for spatial hearing, sound quality and the perception of the own voice. When hearing devices are set to transparency, that is, provide no gain and resemble open-ear listening as well as possible, these side effects can be studied in isolation. … Show more
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