Table 1. Bio-demographic data of study groups of adults.
Bio-demographic Data | No tinnitus | +ve tinnitus | Total No | P-value | |||
No | % | No | % | ||||
Age in years | 15-20 | 6 | 5.0% | 13 | 11.0% | 19 | .059 |
21-25 | 47 | 39.5% | 53 | 44.5% | 100 | ||
Gender | Male | 24 | 20.2% | 18 | 15.1% | 42 | .03* |
Female | 29 | 24.4% | 48 | 40.3% | 77 | ||
Education level | High school or less | 5 | 4.2% | 20 | 16.8% | 25 | .004* |
Bachelor and higher | 48 | 40.3% | 46 | 38.7% | 94 | ||
Do you use any medications? | Yes | 3 | 2.5% | 9 | 7.6% | 12 | .150 |
No | 50 | 42.0% | 57 | 49.8% | 107 | ||
Do you have any allergies? | Yes | 9 | 7.6% | 17 | 14.3% | 26 | .245 |
No | 44 | 36.8% | 49 | 41.2% | 93 | ||
Mention allergy type | Antibiotic | 1 | 14.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.0$ |
Cats | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 14.3% | 1 | ||
Dust | 2 | 28.6% | 1 | 14.3% | 3 | ||
Fish | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 14.3% | 1 | ||
Peanut | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 14.3% | 1 | ||
Medical illness | Asthma | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 20.0% | 4 | .773$ |
Diabetes | 1 | 5.0% | 1 | 5.0% | 2 | ||
Head trauma | 1 | 5.0% | 1 | 5.0% | 2 | ||
Heart problems | 1 | 5.0% | 2 | 10.0% | 3 | ||
Migraine | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 5.0% | 1 | ||
Rhinitis unspecified | 3 | 15.0% | 5 | 25.0% | 8 |