Association of beta blocker use and hearing ability in adults: a cross-sectional study.

Deanna WungThadé GoderieMarieke F van WierMariska StamSophia E Kramer

Published in: International journal of audiology (2021)

No evidence was found for beta blocker-induced changes in hearing ability. Future studies on this topic should favour case-control and cohort study designs, while focussing on a hypertensive population to minimise confounding by indication.

Keyphrases

case control
hearing loss
angiotensin converting enzyme
blood pressure
physical activity
current status
risk factors