Table 6: Univariate analysis of Types of Hearing loss with Age, sex, SES and family history of DM in Diabetic subjects (n = 70).
Subtype of PTA | Total | P-value | ||||
Variables | Normal n (%) | SNHL n (%) | Conductive HL n (%) | Mixed HL n (%) | ||
Age(years) | 0.827 | |||||
31-40 | 3 (60.0) | 2 (40.0) | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
41-50 | 8 (26.7) | 20 (55.7) | 1 (3.3) | 1 (3.3) | 30 | |
51-60 | 6 (27.3) | 15 (68.2) | 0 | 1 (4.5) | 22 | |
61-70 | 3 (23.1) | 9 (69.2) | 1 (7.7) | 0 | 13 | |
Sex | 0.161 | |||||
Male | 12 (34.3) | 21 (60.0) | 0 | 2 (5.7) | 35 | |
Female | 8 (22.9) | 25 (71.4) | 2 (5.7) | 0 | 35 | |
SES | 0.757 | |||||
Low SES | 11 (29.7) | 23 (62.2) | 2 (5.4) | 1 (2.7) | 37 | |
Middle SES | 9 (30.0) | 20 (66.7) | 0 | 1 (3.3) | 30 | |
High SES | 0 | 3 (100.0) | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Family history | 0.478 | |||||
Yes | 9 (28.1) | 20 (62.5) | 2 (6.2) | 1 (3.1) | 32 | |
No | 11 (28.9) | 26 (68.4) | 0 | 1 (2.6) | 38 |