Older listeners can have age-normal hearing thresholds.

Evidence

Listeners were 30 adults aged over 60 (mean: 70.2 years, SD: 6.7, range: 62–84) with age-normal hearing. Exclusion criteria were hearing aid use and non-native English language status. — Dijk, Pim van, Physiology, Psychoacoustics and…, 1239