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Body mass index, waist circumference, and risk of hearing loss: a meta-analysis and systematic review of observational study.

Environ Health Prev Med · 2020 · PMC7320546 · PMID 32590951

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non-significant) of association across studies rather than differences in the direction (inverse vs positive) of association across studies as the vast majority of studies on elevated BMI (overweight and obesity) or higher WC showed a tendency toward positive associations, although some did not reach statistical significance.

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