Erythrocyte folate, serum vitamin B12, and hearing loss in the 2003-2004 National Health And Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES).

Edmond K KabagambeLoren LipworthRobert F LabadieLinda J HoodDavid O Francis

Published in: European journal of clinical nutrition (2018)

Our data show a U-shaped relationship between erythrocyte folate levels and hearing loss, suggesting a need to evaluate whether optimizing blood folate levels could prevent hearing loss.

Keyphrases

hearing loss
electronic health record
data analysis