Table 4.
Fitted mean ABR wave I amplitudes (in μV) by noise exposure category, sex, and stimulus level
| Non-Veteran Control | Veteran High Noise | Veteran Medium Noise | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | Level (dB peSPL) |
Percentile | ||||||||
| .05 | .50 | .95 | .05 | .50 | .95 | .05 | .50 | .95 | ||
| Male | 90 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.13 | 0.09 | 0.10 | 0.12 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.11 |
| 100 | 0.19 | 0.23 | 0.27 | 0.19 | 0.22 | 0.25 | 0.18 | 0.21 | 0.26 | |
| 110 | 0.30 | 0.36 | 0.42 | 0.28 | 0.33 | 0.38 | 0.30 | 0.37 | 0.44 | |
| Female | 90 | 0.13 | 0.15 | 0.17 | 0.11 | 0.13 | 0.16 | 0.10 | 0.12 | 0.15 |
| 100 | 0.23 | 0.27 | 0.32 | 0.22 | 0.26 | 0.31 | 0.21 | 0.26 | 0.31 | |
| 110 | 0.34 | 0.40 | 0.47 | 0.30 | 0.36 | 0.44 | 0.33 | 0.41 | 0.49 | |
Columns show the percentiles of the ABR wave I amplitude probability distributions for each noise exposure category. The mean contrast is indicated by the 50th percentile (.50), while the 90% confidence interval is indicated by the 5th and 95th percentiles.