Table 6.
Hearing Difficulty. A. Numbers of participants reporting each frequency of tinnitus and each level of difficulty. B. Multinomial regression model summary, showing dominant influence of age and tinnitus.
| A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tinnitus: Difficulty: | Never | Rarely | Sometimes | Usual | Constant |
| None | 1229 | 811 | 276 | 67 | 85 |
| Slight | 740 | 578 | 318 | 182 | 259 |
| Moderate | 73 | 76 | 60 | 64 | 104 |
| Great | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 12 |
| Deaf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B Model: Hearing difficulty ∼ Noise + Recent noise + Music + Tinnitus | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Deviance | d.f. | p | |
| Age | 248.6 | 2 | <0.001 |
| Noise | 19.1 | 6 | 0.004 |
| Music (total) | 24.0 | 2 | <0.001 |
| Recent Noise | 25.4 | 6 | <0.001 |
| Tinnitus |
394.5 |
4 |
<0.001 |
| Full model AIC = 8293.2 | |||