Table 5 Multivariate analysis of risk factors of hearing loss
Variables | Odds ratio | 95% confidence interval | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
Severity of hypertension | 2.275 | 1.194-4.334 | 0.012 |
Age (years) | 2.277 | 1.489-3.483 | 0.0001 |
Duration of usage of anti-hypertensive drugs | 1.372 | 1.019-1.846 | 0.037 |
Post-diagnosis duration of hypertension | 2.703 | 1.617-4.518 | 0.0001 |