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Table 3 Comparisons of DHI subscales in degrees of hearing loss and clinical diagnosis of vertigo

From: The correlation between anxiety, depression, and vertigo: a cross-sectional study

Groups

Age

Physical

Emotional

Functional

DHI

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

Hearing

 Normal

37.1 ± 12.8

15.3 ± 4.9

12.2 ± 6.1

17.3 ± 7.8

43.1 ± 15.4

 SNHL

41.9 ± 9.3

16.7 ± 5.7

14.9 ± 7.1

17.1 ± 7.4

47.3 ± 15.3

p-value

0.06

0.2

0.04*

0.9

0.2

Side of SNHL

 Unilateral

39.4 ± 9.2

17 ± 5.6

16.1 ± 7.1

18.1 ± 7.6

50.1 ± 14.6

 Bilateral

50.1 ± 1.8

15.7 ± 6.6

11.3 ± 6.2

13.7 ± 5.8

38.3 ± 15.1

p-value

0.003*

0.6

0.09

0.1

0.06

Severity of SNHL

 Mild

43.1 ± 9.7

14.2 ± 4.5

17 ± 9.6

14.8 ± 6.4

41.6 ± 14.9

 Profound

45 ± 0

16 ± 0

10 ± 0

26 ± 0

52 ± 0

 Moderate

35.6 ± 10.1

16.8 ± 8.1

14.7 ± 7.3

16.4 ± 9

47.7 ± 21.8

 Sever

48.3 ± 1.7

20.3 ± 1.7

15.3 ± 4.3

16.5 ± 4.6

51.5 ± 2.1

p-value

0.06

0.01*

0.2

0.03*

0.3

Diagnosis

 Vestibular neuritis

35.9 ± 10.3

16 ± 3.2

13.7 ± 5

20.3 ± 6.9

46.8 ± 13

 BPPV

44.3 ± 13.9

14.5 ± 5.3

7.1 ± 2.8

13.2 ± 5.2

34.5 ± 11.5

 Meniere’s disease

39.3 ± 10

18.1 ± 6

15.8 ± 6.2

16.9 ± 6.9

49.6 ± 15.6

 Vestibular migraine

37.7 ± 11.6

16.6 ± 5.3

19.6 ± 8.8

20.7 ± 9.4

56.6 ± 14.7

 Multiple sclerosis

24 ± 0

4 ± 0

14 ± 0

4 ± 0

20 ± 0

p-value

0.03*

0.006*

 < 0.001*

 < 0.001*

 < 0.001*

  1. *P-value< 0.05 was considered as statistical significant