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To assess the relationship between metabolic syndrome, its diagnostic components, and recovery outcomes in patients with sudden sensorineural hearing loss.

February 15, 2018JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck SurgeryOpen Access

Association of Metabolic Syndrome With Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss

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SJSu Young JungSungkyunkwan University HSHaeng Seon ShimSamsung (South Korea)YHYoung Min Hah

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Observational study reveals lower recovery rates in sudden sensorineural hearing loss patients with metabolic syndrome, suggesting metabolic health impairs auditory recovery.

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To assess the relationship between metabolic syndrome, its diagnostic components, and recovery outcomes in patients with sudden sensorineural hearing loss.
Evaluated recovery rates from sudden sensorineural hearing loss in patients grouped by presence or absence of metabolic syndrome.
Stratified patient prognosis based on the presence of four or more diagnostic criteria for metabolic syndrome.
Recovery rates from sudden sensorineural hearing loss were lower in patients with metabolic syndrome compared to those without the syndrome.
Poorer prognosis was observed specifically in patients presenting with four or more diagnostic factors of metabolic syndrome.

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Jung et al. (2018) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69dcc8405f911386753593cb https://doi.org/10.1001/jamaoto.2017.3144

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Observational study reveals lower recovery rates in sudden sensorineural hearing loss patients with metabolic syndrome, suggesting metabolic health impairs auditory recovery.

Association of Metabolic Syndrome With Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss

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Association of Metabolic Syndrome With Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss

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