Gender-specific hearing loss in German adults aged 18 to 84 years compared to US-American and current European studies.

<h4>Introduction</h4>From an epidemiological point of view, the increase of pure-tone hearing thresholds as one aspect of biological ageing is moderated by societal factors. Since health policies refer to empirical findings, it is reasonable to replicate population-based hearing surveys...

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Main Authors: Petra von Gablenz, Eckhard Hoffmann, Inga Holube
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0231632