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Published in final edited form as: J Laryngol Otol. 2010 Mar 23;124(9):957–962. doi: 10.1017/S0022215110000538

Table 3. Univariate analysis comparing clinical features between elderly subjects with and without HI^*.

Variable	% Yes		P value
Variable	HI Present	HI Absent	P value
History of Suppurative otitis media	21.0%	5.3%	0.01
History of Head injury	10.9%	5.6%	0.05
Hypertension	9.1%	5.4%	0.05
History of recurrent rhinosinusitis	6.7%	6.0%	NS
Diabetes mellitus	7.5%	5.9%	NS
Transient ischemic attack	8.5%	5.9%	NS

HI means hearing impairment

NS- Non significant

Table 3. Univariate analysis comparing clinical features between elderly subjects with and without HI*.