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Area of Science:

  • Otolaryngology
  • Public Health
  • Human Physiology

Background:

  • Tinnitus, a phantom auditory perception, lacks established etiological links.
  • Body composition's role in tinnitus remains under-researched, particularly in regional analyses.
  • Understanding these associations can inform preventative and therapeutic strategies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the relationship between tinnitus and regional body composition.
  • To identify specific body composition parameters associated with tinnitus in a Korean population.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized data from the Korea National Health and Nutritional Examination Survey (KNHANES).
  • Included participants with physical, otological, and bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) data.
  • Compared body composition metrics between tinnitus and non-tinnitus groups, stratified by sex and tinnitus chronicity.

Main Results:

  • Tinnitus group in men showed significantly higher body fat (arms, legs, trunk, whole body) and waist circumference.
  • Men with tinnitus exhibited lower leg muscle, total body fluid, and intracellular fluid percentages.
  • Chronic tinnitus in men was associated with higher trunk fat and waist circumference, and lower intracellular fluid.
  • No significant body composition differences were found in the female population.

Conclusions:

  • Male body composition, including fat distribution and fluid balance, may be associated with tinnitus.
  • These findings suggest potential sex-specific differences in tinnitus pathophysiology.
  • Further research is warranted to elucidate the causal mechanisms linking body composition and tinnitus in men.