Hearing impairment increases the risk of distal radius, hip, and spine fractures: A longitudinal follow-up study using a national sample cohort

Open Access

Peer-reviewed

Research Article

About the Authors

So Young Kim

Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, CHA Bundang Medical Center, CHA University, Seongnam, Korea

Joon Kyu Lee

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hallym University College of Medicine, Anyang, Korea

Songyong Sim

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Statistics, Hallym University, Chuncheon, Korea

Hyo Geun Choi

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Hallym University College of Medicine, Anyang, Korea

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Deafness
Is the Subject Area "Deafness" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.
Hip
Is the Subject Area "Hip" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.
Traumatic injury risk factors
Is the Subject Area "Traumatic injury risk factors" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.
Medical risk factors
Is the Subject Area "Medical risk factors" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.
Health insurance
Is the Subject Area "Health insurance" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.
Spine
Is the Subject Area "Spine" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.
Bone fracture
Is the Subject Area "Bone fracture" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.
Age groups
Is the Subject Area "Age groups" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.