2008
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-72992008000300006
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Estudo audiológico de uma população idosa brasileira

Abstract: The Brazilian elderly population is growing, and already represents 8,6% of our total population. Environmental factors, lifestyle, gender and genetics impact the development of presbycusis, which reduces quality of life. Aim: investigate audiologic and vestibular complaints in the elderly; perform tonal audiometry and check to see if there are differences between genders. Study: Cross-sectional clinical prospective study. Materials and Methods: 320 elderly patients (160 men and 160 women) were submitted to au… Show more

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“…This datum differs from some classic -as well as present -studies on presbycusis which show that men present earlier HL -in addition to higher levels -than women 4,5,23,40 . Other authors, however had already proved there is no such relation 24 .…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 99%
“…This datum differs from some classic -as well as present -studies on presbycusis which show that men present earlier HL -in addition to higher levels -than women 4,5,23,40 . Other authors, however had already proved there is no such relation 24 .…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 99%
“…Yet, aminoglycoside use for the treatment of MDR-TB is associated with ototoxicity in 5-64% in cases [3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11] . Ototoxicity can produce hearing loss and associated psychosocial changes that negatively affect quality of life 12 .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Dentre as situações de dificuldade de comunicação, a presença de ruído no ambiente foi a mais prevalente, seguida do uso de telefone. Carmo et al (2008) A versão completa é composta por 25 questões que abrangem os domínios social (12 questões) e emocional (13 questões). A versão resumida, denominada de HHIE-S, é composta por 10 questões, sendo cinco para cada domínio.…”
Section: Alterações Otológicas Decorrentes Do Envelhecimentounclassified
“…Essa frequência é idêntica a que foi relatada por Cruz et al (2012) (Sousa e Russo, 2005;Souza e Oda, 2008;Gutierrez et al, 2009;Airoldi et al, 2013), enquanto que a prevalência de limiares alterados variou de 34% a 83,1% (Baraldi, Almeida e Borges, 2007;Mattos e Veras, 2007;Carmo et al, 2008;Sousa e Russo, 2009;Airoldi et al, 2013).…”
Section: Prevalência E Causas Atribuídas à Deficiência Auditiva Referunclassified
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