Table 3 EVD cohort hearing loss results
From: The prevalence of Post-Ebola Syndrome hearing loss, Sierra Leone
| Â | EVD survivors (n = 301) | EVD contacts (n = 711) | p-value* |
|---|---|---|---|
Any Hearing Loss n (%) | 70 (23) | 67 (9) | <0.001 |
Bilateral Hearing Loss n (%) | 44 (63) | 31 (46) | 0.051 |
Hearing loss yype | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Â | EVD survivors (n = 70) | EVD contacts (n = 67) | Â |
Sensorineural n (%) | 10 (14) | 7 (10) | 0.772 |
Mixed n (%) | 44 (63) | 35 (52) | |
Conductive n (%) | 16 (23) | 25 (37) | |
Hearing loss severity | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Â | EVD survivors (n = 301) | EVD contacts (n = 711) | Â |
None ≤ 25 dB n (%) | 231 (77) | 644 (91) | <0.001 |
Mild > 25 dB n (%) | 37 (12) | 30 (4) | |
Moderate > 40 dB n (%) | 20 (7) | 26 (4) | |
Severe > 60 dB n (%) | 7 (2) | 7 (1) | |
Profound > 80 dB n (%) | 6 (2) | 4 (1) | |