Waist circumference is associated with pitch pattern sequence score in older male adults

International Journal of Audiology

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 920-925

  Hwang, Juen Haur ^a,b,c   Chen, Jin Cherng ^a,b   Yang, Wei Shiung ^c,d,e   Liu, Tien Chen ^d  

^a BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^e NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Central auditory function; Central obesity; Pitch pattern sequence; Waist circumference

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDITORY DISEASES, CENTRAL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; PITCH PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84869437687     PISSN: 14992027     EISSN: 17088186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14992027.2012.721933     Document Type: Article

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