Associations between cardiovascular disease and its risk factors with hearing loss – a cross‐sectional analysis

ConclusionsEstablished cardiovascular disease as well as individual and combined cardiovascular disease risk factors were found to be associated with hearing loss. Future research should prospectively investigate whether targeting cardiovascular disease can prevent hearing loss.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: Clinical Otolaryngology - July 13, 2017 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Hsern Ern Ivan Tan, Nick Si Rui Lan, Matthew William Knuiman, Mark Laurence Divitini, De Wet Swanepoel, Michael Hunter, Christopher Gerard Brennan ‐Jones, Joseph Hung, Robert Henry Eikelboom, Peter Luke Santa Maria Tags: Original Article Source Type: research