Analysis of the prevalence and associated risk factors of Tinnitus in adults

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2015, Pages

  Kim, Hyung Jong ^a   Lee, Hyo Jeong ^a   An, Soo Youn ^b   Sim, Songyong ^a   Park, Bumjung ^a   Kim, Si Whan ^a   Lee, Joong Seob ^a   Hong, Sung Kwang ^a   Choi, Hyo Geun ^a  

^a Hallym University   (South Korea)

^b Dongnam Institute of Radiological and Medical Science   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANNOYANCE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BILATERAL HEARING LOSS; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARDRUM DISEASE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GENDER; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; INCOME; LIFE STRESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; NOISE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; POPULATION EXPOSURE; PREVALENCE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP TIME; SMOKING; SOLDIER; THYROID DISEASE; TINNITUS; UNEMPLOYMENT; UNILATERAL HEARING LOSS; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CLINICAL TRIAL; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOUTH KOREA; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TINNITUS;

EID: 84934984484     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0127578     Document Type: Article

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