Risk factors for failing the hearing screen due to otitis media in Dutch infants.

Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol · 2012 · PMC3491190 · PMID 22207529

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hedged sentences

0.0010

closest p · 0.0× alpha

0.0550

boldest claim

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highly significantp < 0.001actually significant

Question 1 and the category ‘other’ from questions 2, 3 and 4 were dropped because of inconsistent interpretation and irrelevant responses. Four highly significant ( p < 0.001) risk factors were found: ‘having severe cold symptoms’, ‘attending day care with >4 children’, ‘having siblings’ and ‘male gender’.

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a marginal trendp = 0.055so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

One study [ 22 ] showed a marginal trend (OR = 1.5; p = 0.055) and another [ 21 ] reported an increased risk without specifying significance.

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showed a trendno p-value reported

Our study only showed a trend in the number of cigarettes smoked in the house, whilst reported smoking around the child was not statistically significant at all.

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