Analysis of Predisposing Factors for Hearing Loss in Adults
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Analysis of Predisposing Factors for Hearing Loss in Adults
We aimed to estimate the effects of various risk factors on hearing level in Korean adults, using data from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. We examined data from 13,369 participants collected between 2009 and 2011. Average hearing thresholds at low (0.5, 1, and 2 kHz) and high frequencies (3, 4, and 6 kHz), were investigated in accordance with various known risk fact...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Korean Medical Science
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1011-8934,1598-6357
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2015.30.8.1175