Table 8.
Tympanometry with the 1,000Hz test tone and otoacoustic emissions in the left ear for both groups.
| Timp OE 1000 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altered | Normal | Total | ||||
| Qtity | % | Qtity | % | Qtity | % | |
| Group I | 6 | 20,7% | 24 | 77,4% | 30 | 50% |
| p-value | <0,001* | |||||
| Group II | 23 | 79,3% | 7 | 22,6% | 30 | 50% |
| p-value | <0,001* | |||||
| Total | 29 | 48,3% | 31 | 51,7% | 60 | 100% |
*
Significant p-value < 0.05 (5%) Legend: group I: infants with otoacoustic emissions; group II: infants without otoacoustic emissions; LE: left ear; TM tympanic membrane; Tymp: tympanometry; ENT: otolaryngologist; Qtity: Quantity