Prevalence and associated factors of tinnitus: Data from the Korean national health and nutrition examination survey 2009-2011

Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 417-426

  Park, Kyoung Ho ^a   Lee, Seung Hwan ^b   Koo, Ja Won ^c   Park, Hun Yi ^d   Lee, Kyu Yup ^e   Choi, Young Seok ^f   Oh, Kyung Won ^g   Lee, Ari ^g   Yang, Ji Eun ^g   Woo, Sook Young ^h   Kim, Seon Woo ^h   Cho, Yang Sun ⁱ  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^b Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^d Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^e Kyungpook National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^f Department of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Chungpook University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^g Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention   (South Korea)

^h Samsung Medical Center   (South Korea)

ⁱ Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Associated factor; Epidemiology; South korea; Tinnitus

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SOUTH KOREA; TINNITUS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; PREVALENCE; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RISK FACTORS; TINNITUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84921671132     PISSN: 09175040     EISSN: 13499092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2188/jea.JE20140024     Document Type: Article

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