Risk factors for hearing impairment among adults with diabetes: The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL)
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Risk factors for hearing impairment among adults with diabetes: The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL)
AIM The aim was to examine risk factors for hearing impairment among Hispanic/Latino adults with diabetes. METHODS Findings are based on 3384 participants aged 18-76 years with diagnosed or previously undetected diabetes who completed audiometric testing as part of the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos. We defined hearing impairment as the pure-tone average (PTA) >25 decibels h...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2214-6237
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcte.2016.09.001