Presbycusis risk factors
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]. Farman Khan, MD, MRCP [2]
The onset and severity of presbycusis is influenced by multiple factors like:[1]
- Noise exposure
- Infections
- A genetic component predisposes individuals to age-related hearing loss
- Hypertension
- Diabetes
- Vascular disease
- Ototoxins
- Low socioeconomic status
- Infections,
- Smoking,
References
- ↑ Van Eyken E, Van Camp G, Van Laer L (2007). "The complexity of age-related hearing impairment: contributing environmental and genetic factors". Audiology & Neuro-otology. 12 (6): 345–58. doi:10.1159/000106478. PMID 17664866.