{"title":"Tinnitus and its Relationship with Noise Induced Hearing Loss","authors":"S. Khan, G. Saqulain, M. Babur, Fariha Ambreen","doi":"10.53389/jrcrs.2023110205","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"self-structured questionnaire, Otoscopy, Pure Tone Audiometry were used for data collection and analysis done using SPSS version 20.0 version. Results: Study revealed a prevalence of Noise Induced Hearing Loss of 39(10.3%) with predominance of moderate hearing loss. Noise induced hearing loss revealed significant association with age (P=0.012), gender (P=0.000), duration and site of tinnitus (p<0.001) & number of tinnitus sounds (p=0.04). However there was no association with type of tinnitus (p=0.25). Conclusion: Noise Induced hearing loss with a prevalence of 39(10.3%) has significant association with tinnitus","PeriodicalId":121926,"journal":{"name":"Journal Riphah College of Rehabilitation Sciences","volume":"70 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2023-06-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Journal Riphah College of Rehabilitation Sciences","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.53389/jrcrs.2023110205","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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self-structured questionnaire, Otoscopy, Pure Tone Audiometry were used for data collection and analysis done using SPSS version 20.0 version. Results: Study revealed a prevalence of Noise Induced Hearing Loss of 39(10.3%) with predominance of moderate hearing loss. Noise induced hearing loss revealed significant association with age (P=0.012), gender (P=0.000), duration and site of tinnitus (p<0.001) & number of tinnitus sounds (p=0.04). However there was no association with type of tinnitus (p=0.25). Conclusion: Noise Induced hearing loss with a prevalence of 39(10.3%) has significant association with tinnitus