Prospective cohort study reveals increased odds of hearing impairment in sleep apnoea, suggesting the need for active auditory screening.
Obstructive sleep apnoea is associated with a 21% increased odds of HI. These results support active screening of HI in subjects with OSA, and future studies should evaluate whether the treatment of OSA can delay the onset of HI.
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