Table 1

- Transient evoked otoacoustic emission results measured in silence.

FrequenciesGroupsP-value
Hospitalized patientsOutpatientsControls
Mean±SDMedian (min-max)Mean±SDMedian (min-max)Mean±SDMedian (min-max)
1 kHz6.6±2.997 (-3 - 14)5.89±3.555 (-2 - 16)6.5±4.226 (-3 - 14)0.409*
1.5 kHz8.23±3.958 (-3 - 20)7.13±3.197.5 (1-15)9.06±4.859 (-2 - 22)0.087**
2 kHz7.42±3.487 (-2 - 14)7.72±3.87 (3-24)6.88±4.658 (-4 - 15)0.949*
3 kHz6.71±4.047 (-2 - 18)6.91±4.317 (-3 - 20)7.24±3.816 (0-17)0.897**
4 kHz6.92±3.697 (-3 - 16)6.3±3.936 (-2 - 14)5.46±3.946 (-4 - 12)0.398*

kHz: kilohertz, SD: standard deviation, Min: minimum, Max: maximum, *Kruskall-Wallis, **one-way ANOVA, a statistically significant difference (p<0.05)