Audio-visual speech-in-noise tests for evaluating speech reception thresholds: A scoping review

Key Points

• Enhancements in speech intelligibility testing methodologies can significantly improve outcomes.
• Integrating audiovisual components into assessments shows potential for better evaluation results among individuals with hearing impairments.
• The review identifies a necessity for standardized speech reception thresholds in diverse environments and testing conditions.
• These advancements may lead to more effective implementation of assistive technologies for users with hearing challenges.

Abstract