Analysis of personality characteristics of sudden deafness patients.
- Author:
Huiqin AN
;
Mingli GUO
;
Xiaoli HAN
;
Guiqing BU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Adolescent;
Adult;
Case-Control Studies;
Female;
Hearing Loss, Sudden;
psychology;
Humans;
Male;
Middle Aged;
Personality;
Young Adult
- From:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
2014;28(7):484-486
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To Study the personality characteristics in patients with sudden deafness.
METHOD:Thirty-eight sudden deafness patients and 45 healthy volunteers were assessed by Eysenck personality questionnaire (EPQ).
RESULT:The standard scores of P, E, N dimensions of patients with sudden deafness were greater than healthy volunteers. The standard score in L dimensions of patients with sudden deafness was less than healthy volunteers. The difference of the standard score of P dimension revealed statistical significance (P < 0.05). The difference of the standard score of N dimension revealed statistical significance (P < 0.01). The difference of the standard scores of E, L dimensions revealed no statistical significance (P > 0.05).
CONCLUSION:Sudden deafness patients have emotional instability and psychoticism personality characteristics.
