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Table 1 Phenotypic characteristics of patients evaluated in this study

From: Genetic screening of a Chinese cohort of children with hearing loss using a next-generation sequencing panel

Characteristic

Number

%

Sex

Male

441

50.2

Female

438

49.8

Age when onset (years)

Age < 6

406

46.2

Age 6–18

387

44.0

Age > 18

86

9.8

Family history

Autosomal recessive

260

29.6

Autosomal dominant

160

18.2

X-linked

10

1.1

Ambiguous

5

0.6

No family history

329

37.4

Not provided

113

12.9

Severity

Mild-moderate

57

6.5

Severe-profound

822

93.5

Physical exam

Normal

719

81.8

Any abnormality

73

8.3

Not provided

87

9.9