Is Working Memory Compromised in Individuals with Sensorineural Hearing Loss with Auditory Neural Origin?

The study aimed to investigate the working memory and speech recognition in noise from individuals with Sensori Neural Hearing Loss (SNHL) with and without auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder (ANSD). The purpose of assessing working memory recommends for a potential intervention program to perceive speech. Twenty participants in the age range of 16-44 years, diagnosed as having mild to moderate SNHL were recruited for the study.