Table 2.
Crude and adjusted hazard ratios (95% confidence interval) of sudden sensory neural hearing loss (SSNHL) for myocardial infarction in Study I and Study II.
| SSNHL | Hazard ratios | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crude | P-value | Adjusted† | P-value | |
| Study I | ||||
| SSNHL | 1.10 (0.81–1.50) | 0.536 | 1.10 (0.81–1.50) | 0.535 |
| Control | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| Study II | ||||
| SSNHL | 1.66 (1.19–2.29) | 0.002* | 1.39 (1.00–1.93) | 0.048* |
| Control | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
*Cox-proportional hazard regression model, Significance at P < 0.05.
†Adjusted model for age, sex, income, region of residence, hypertension, diabetes, and dyslipidemia histories.