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Table 4 Association between chronic otitis media (COM) and hearing loss (p = 0.000)

From: Otologic, audiometric and speech findings in patients undergoing surgery for cleft palate

COMa

Degree of hearing loss

Total

Normal

Mild

Moderate

Severe

YES

5 (17.24%)

39 (60%)

18 (78.26%)

3 (75%)

65 (53.72%)

NO

24 (82.76%)

26 (40%)

5 (21.74%)

1 (25%)

56 (46.28%)

Total

29 (23.97%)

65 (53.72%)

23 (19.01%)

4 (3.31%)

121 (100%)

  1. aCOM chronic otitis media