Self-reported participation restrictions in normal hearing individuals in thyroid ontogeny:Evidence of subclinical changes

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摘要 Purpose:Toverifyevidenceofsubclinicalalterationsthroughself-reportedparticipationrestrictionsinnormalhearingindividualsandcongenitalhypothyroidismpatients.Methods:Ananalytical,quantitative,cross-sectionalexploratorystudywitha1:1ratio,consistingofaconveniencesampleof86normalhearingindividualswith(n=42)andwithout(n=44)congenitalhypothyroidismdiagnosis.Allparticipantsunderwenttonalandspeechaudiometry,immitanceanddistortionproductotoacousticemissions.Theresearchersexcludedpeoplewithhearingloss,geneticsyndromesandmetabolicdiseases.Theinstrumentusedforevaluateofself-reportedparticipationrestrictionswastheHHIE-adaptedquestionnaire,composedof25questions,12ofwhichweresocialdomainand13emotionaldomain.Student'sttestandchi-squaretestwereusedforstatisticalanalysisatasignificancelevelof5%.Results:Therewasasignificant(p<0.001)self-reportedparticipationrestrictionsinCH(61.9%),withagreaterrelevanceforthesocialdomain(p=0.002).Therewasagreaterfrequencyofmild/moderate(40.5%)andhigherprevalenceofassociationwithclinicalfactorsandadherencetotreatment.Conclusion:Thefindingsindicatethatself-reportedparticipationrestrictionsinnormalhearingindividualswithcongenitalhypothyroidismwasmoresignificantthaninthenon-exposedgroup,suggestingevidenceofsubclinicalauditoryabnormalitiesinthispopulation.
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出版日期 2019年01月11日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)
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