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Age-related hearing loss in the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

Subin KimJung Mee ParkJae Sang HanJae Hyun SeoKyung-Do HanYoung Hoon JooKyoung Ho Park
Published in: PloS one (2020)
The analysis of auditory performance in the Korean population confirmed the association of high-frequency hearing loss with advancing age. A threshold of 6 kHz should be included to correctly diagnose hearing impairment in elderly patients. Patients with ARHL should be provided with suitable aural rehabilitation that includes active high-frequency control.
Keyphrases
  • high frequency
  • hearing loss
  • transcranial magnetic stimulation