Cross Sectional Study on Hearing Ability and its Association with Usage of Earphones among Medical Students

Background: Hearing misfortune influences the personal satisfaction to a more noteworthy degree. It represents an issue to carry on a typical way of life. It frequently goes unnoticed by the people. This examination is to set up a connection between the meeting misfortune and utilization of headphones. It is utilized to decide the elements related between the consultation capacity and headphone use. This examination helps in bringing a connection between elements like volume of headphone utilization and hearing misfortune among them.

Technique: After getting the moral endorsement from the institutional moral panel, 200 undergrads the two people of age bunches 17-25 were taken. A survey and online audiometry and recurrence test has been led to evaluate the conference misfortune among the undergrads. The assent of the understudies was acquired during this examination. The information gathered was entered and examined by utilizing SPSS programming.

Results: Of the 200 subjects, 28 subjects were found to have gentle hearing misfortune as indicated by the unadulterated tone audiometry test. The survey results demonstrate that solitary 6 understudies use headphones with low volume.

Conclusion: This investigation demonstrates that there is a lot of individuals with gentle hearing misfortune. The Questionnaire demonstrates that the vast majority of them use headphones for a more drawn out time frame. The examination likewise demonstrates that a large portion of them utilize high and medium volume while hearing with headphones.