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. 2020 Oct 23;10:18194. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-75348-3

Table 2.

Factors associated with long-term postoperative improvement (cured vs. much- or slightly improved) using multiple logistic regression analysis.

Estimate Standardized Standard error t-value P value
Age 0.001 0.034 0.007 0.142 0.888
Sex 0.236 0.250 0.215 1.095 0.288
PT duration − 0.003 − 0.235 0.003 − 1.026 0.319
BMI − 0.018 − 0.160 0.026 − 0.687 0.501
Laterality 0.375 0.375 0.219 1.716 0.103
Presence of Empty sella − 0.143 − 0.105 0.376 − 0.380 0.710
Presence of TSS − 0.182 − 0.237 0.207 − 0.878 0.396
Presence of pseudo-LFHL − 0.088 − 0.105 0.197 − 0.447 0.660

Abbreviation: PT, pulsatile tinnitus; BMI, body mass index; TSS, transverse sinus stenosis; LFHL, low-frequency hearing loss.