title: Speech audiometry using an adaptive method.
abstract: A curve-fitting method is described whereby the results of an adaptive speech test can be used to obtain an accurate value for the speech reception threshold and an estimate of the slope of the psychometric function in the neighbourhood of this threshold.
authors.affiliation: Medical Physics Department, Hull Royal Infirmary.
authors.forename: P M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Haughton
mesh_terms: D001302:Audiometry, Speech / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D015233:Models, Statistical; D008962:Models, Theoretical; D011336:Probability; D012016:Reference Values; D013065:Speech Intelligibility