None listed
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: This study included health screen examinees who underwent height, body weight, blood pressure, blood chemistry and pure tone audiometry.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Subjects with a previous surgical history due to otologic disease, ototoxic drug use, head trauma, or conductive hearing loss were excluded. Also excluded were subjects who did not meet the pure tone audiometry (PTA) and blood test criteria, and subjects with asymmetric hearing loss, defined as a >20 dB imbalance between ears.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The changes of hearing threshold as increase of age | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The changes of hearing threshold as increase of BMI;The changes of hearing threshold as presence of hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Kyung Hee University Hospital