Table 1. Mean and Standard Deviation of Latency Time Wave V in Milliseconds (ABR Test), Before and One Hour After Exposure in Experimental Groups.
Frequency, kHz | Latency Time Wave V, ms | P value | |
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Before Exposure, Baseline, Mean ± SD | One Hour After Exposure, Mean ± SD | ||
Group 1 (Control) | |||
1 | 4.77 ± 0.020 | 4.77 ± 0.022 | 1 |
2 | 4.74 ± 0.019 | 4.74 ± 0.019 | 1 |
4 | 4.71 ± 0.016 | 4.71 ± 0.019 | 1 |
8 | 4.67 ± 0.014 | 4.67 ± 0.016 | 1 |
Group 2 (Noise + Saline) | |||
1 | 4.77 ± 0.020 | 5.30 ± 0.040 | < 0.001 |
2 | 4.74 ± 0.019 | 5.32 ± 0.059 | < 0.001 |
4 | 4.71 ± 0.016 | 5.74 ± 0.04 | < 0.001 |
8 | 4.67 ± 0.014 | 5.49 ± 0.051 | < 0.001 |
Group 3 (Noise + NAC a) | |||
1 | 4.79 ± 0.027 | 5.03 ± 0.021 | < 0.001 |
2 | 4.76 ± 0.030 | 5.08 ± 0.015 | < 0.001 |
4 | 4.74 ± 0.034 | 5.23 ± 0.021 | < 0.001 |
8 | 4.68 ± 0.035 | 5.27 ± 0.016 | < 0.001 |
Group 4 (NAC) | |||
1 | 4.77 ± 0.038 | 4.77 ± 0.037 | 0.363 |
2 | 4.74 ± 0.030 | 4.75 ± 0.031 | 0.175 |
4 | 4.71 ± 0.024 | 4.72 ± 0.024 | 0.175 |
8 | 4.67 ± 0.028 | 4.67 ± 0.027 | 0.175 |
aAbbreviation: NAC, N-acetylcysteine