ORIGINAL RESEARCH article
Front. Neurosci.
Sec. Sleep and Circadian Rhythms
Volume 19 - 2025 | doi: 10.3389/fnins.2025.1621044
Relationship between Sleep Duration and Hearing Loss among Adults Aged 20 -69: Exploration of the U -shaped Curve Pattern
Provisionally accepted
- 1Shaanxi Provincial People's Hospital, Xi'an, China
- 2The Second Affiliated Hospital of Air Force Medical University, Chinese People’s Liberation Army, Xi‘an, China
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Objective: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) data were used to explore the relationship between sleep duration and hearing level among adults aged 20 to 69 years, aiming to verify the association between abnormal sleep duration and hearing loss (HL). Study Design:Cross-sectional prevalence study. Setting:The study utilized data from the NHANES, a large - scale, population - based, cross - sectional survey conducted in the United States. The NHANES is carried out by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) to assess the health and nutritional status of the civilian, non - institutionalized U.S. population.
Keywords: Cross-sectional prevalence study Hearing loss, sleep duration, U-shaped relationship, NHANES, Restricted cubic spline
Received: 01 May 2025; Accepted: 19 Aug 2025.
Copyright: © 2025 Yang, Ju, Wu and Liu. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) or licensor are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.
* Correspondence: Keke Ju, Shaanxi Provincial People's Hospital, Xi'an, China
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