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Gender and ear differences in multi-frequency tympanometry
International Journal of Speech and Audiology · 2023 · Vol. 4(1) · pp. 40–43
K Mishal✉F Wambaugh John(K.S. Hegde Hospital)Fathima Sana(K.S. Hegde Hospital)Janet James(K.S. Hegde Hospital)Manjitha VP(K.S. Hegde Hospital)
Abstract
Objective: The aim of the study was to find the effects of gender and ear difference of multi-frequency tympanometry in Indian young adult population.Method: A total of 30 individuals include 15 males and females with normal hearing were taken for the study. Resonant frequency and F45 were determined in both ears of all individuals and compared.Result: The test results showed that the mean resonant frequency and mean F45 have no significant difference in left and right ears. Females have slightly better RF and F45 than males.
Vestibular and auditory disordersEar Surgery and Otitis MediaEffects of Vibration on HealthTympanometryAudiologySignificant differenceMedicinePopulationHearing lossAudiometryInternal medicine
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