Table 4.
Linear stepwise regression analysis of prognostic factors with hearing sensitivity recovery among idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss patients.
| Variable | Hearing level recovery model, r=0.418 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffe | S.E. | P* | |
| Constant | 38.84 | 9.34 | <0.001 |
| Age | –0.24 | 0.20 | 0.209 |
| Gender | –5.61 | 3.65 | 0.127 |
| Degree of hearing loss (pre-treatment) | 17.60 | 6.11 | 0.005 |
| Vertigo | –1.70 | 6.05 | 0.770 |
| Tinnitus | –20.33 | 7.15 | 0.005 |
| Interval between onset and treatment initiation | 5.69 | 6.02 | 0.347 |
*All significant items (P<0.05) are in italics.