Unexpected association between subclinical hearing loss and restorative sleep in a middle-aged and elderly Japanese population

Abstract Objective Hearing loss may be associated with certain sleep abnormalities. We recently reported that subclinical hearing loss (SHL) was more prevalent in individuals in a broad Japanese population who slept longer than 8 h; however, the underlying mechanism was unknown. Therefore, we invest...

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Main Authors: Kei Nakajima, Eiichiro Kanda, Kaname Suwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3315-8