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Number and Percent of Ears that Referred Pure-Tone-Average (PTA) Hearing Screening Tests at 10, 15, 20, and 25 dB HL (with Confidence Intervals).
| Number of Ears That Refer at LFPTA 0.5, 1, and 2 kHz | Number of Ears That Refer at HFPTA 3, 4, and 6 kHz | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PTA Threshold | n | % (CI) | n | % (CI) |
| >25 dB HL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.89 (0,2.6) |
| >20 dB HL | 2 | 1.79 (0,4.2) | 2 | 1.79 (0,4.2) |
| >15 dB HL | 4 | 3.57 (0.1,7.0) | 9 | 8.04 (0,13.1) |
| >10 dB HL | 29 | 25.9 (17.8,34.0) | 28 | 25.00 (0,33.0) |
