Researchers, Dr. Hirohito Sone, Dr. Chika Horikawa, and colleagues at the Mito Medical Center of the University of Tsukuba in Ibaraki, Japan, said that previous studies have found that age-related hearing loss is associated with diabetes, but this research is the first to quantify the strength of this correlation. .
这项Meta分析共包括13项研究,其中8项是在亚洲开展的,5项是在西方国家开展的,受试者总人数为20,061人,其中有7,797人患有糖尿病。9项研究针对普通人群,4项研究针对住院患者。这些研究均针对不是由噪音或遗传引起的非特发性进行性听力损害。以在涵盖2,000Hz的频率范围内测量的纯音听阈界值确定听力损害。其中有3项研究将糖尿病患者与同龄和同性别的无糖尿病者相匹配。
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