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Table 4 ANOVA: Relation between childhood sensorineural hearing loss (CSNHL) and symptoms of anxiety and depression (SCL-10), subjective well-being (SWB), and self-esteem (SE) in adulthood for women. N = 17,177 (of which 17,045 are in the reference group)

From: Childhood sensorineural hearing loss and adult mental health up to 43 years later: results from the HUNT study

 

Slight CSNHL (N = 73)

Mild CSNHL (N = 33)

Moderate-severe CSNHL (N = 26)

Outcome a

b (CI) b

p

N cases

b (CI) b

p

N cases

b (CI) b

p

N cases

SCL-10 unadjusted

.21 (−.03–.46)

.089

71

.10 (−.27–.48)

.584

31

.05 (−.37–.48)

.814

24

SCL-10 adjusted

.22 (−.03–.46)

.083

71

.10 (−.27–.47)

.587

31

.05 (−.37–.47)

.816

24

SWB unadjusted

−22 (−.46–.03)

.080

67

−.08 (−.42–.27)

.659

33

.10 (−.30–.50)

.620

25

SWB adjusted

−.25 (−.49 – -.01)

.038

67

−.10 (−.45–.24)

.543

33

.09 (−.31–.48)

.683

25

SE unadjusted

.13 (−.13–.38)

.328

60

.30 (−.09–.69)

.138

25

−.07 (−.49–.35)

.743

22

SE adjusted

.13 (−.12–.38)

.285

60

.27 (−.11–.65)

.161

25

−.09 (−.49–.32)

.696

22

  1. aAdjusted scores = adjusted for age, education, father’s education, and mother’s education
  2. bUnstandardized regression coefficient (b) with 95% confidence interval (CI). The coefficients show mean deviations from individuals without hearing loss in fractions of a standard deviation