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. 2015 Dec 12;8(6):456–462. doi: 10.1016/j.tranon.2015.10.003

Table 1.

Correlation of Patient- and Treatment-Related Factors and SNHL (102 Ears)

Variables SNHL in Ears
SNHL in Patients
SNHL/No OR 95% CI P SNHL/No OR 95% CI P
Age (years)
 > 40 11/45 5.38 1.28-25.67 .034 7/21 7.33 0.83-64.80 .059
 ≤ 40 2/44 1 1/22 1
Gender
 Male 9/67 0.74 0.21-2.64 .735 5/33 0.51 0.10-2.49 .327
 Female 4/22 1 3/10 1
T stage (UICC 2002)
 1-3 6/72 0.20 0.06-0.68 .011 4/35 0.23 0.05-1.12 .076
 4 7/17 1 4/8 1
Stage (UICC 2002)
 IIa-III 8/68 0.31 0.15-1.67 .308 5/33 0.51 0.10-2.49 .404
 IVa-IVb 5/21 1 3/10 1
Treatment
 CCRT 2/42 .015 1/21 .095
 IC → CCRT 9/45 6/21
 IC → CCRT → AC 2/2 1/1
Cumulative cisplatin dose (mg/m2)
 More than 200 11/35 8.49 1.77-40.61 .003 7/16 5.67 1.05-30.84 .061
 Less than 200 2/54 1 2/26 1
Cisplatin prescribed regimen in CCRT
 Weekly cisplatin 0/16 .213 1/6 0.88 0.09-8.49 1.000
 Every 3 wk 13/73 7/37 1
Carboplatin
 With carboplatin 3/19 1.11 0.28-4.42 1.000 2/9 1.26 0.22 -7.33 .557
 Without carboplatin 10/70 1 6/34 1
Treatment time
 Within 6 wk 7/27 2.68 0.82-8.72 .118 4/13 2.31 0.50-10.67 .416
 More than 6 wk 6/62 1 4/30 1

Abbreviations: CT, chemotherapy; CCRT, concurrent chemoradiotherapy; IC → CCRT, induction chemotherapy followed by chemoradiotherapy; IC → CCRT → AC, induction chemotherapy followed by chemoradiotherapy plus adjuvant chemotherapy; UICC, Union for International Cancer Control.

Fisher’s exact test was used for comparison.