Publications by authors named "Palaniandi Rajasekaran Sujeeth"
Estimation of Prevalence of Hyperacusis in High School Students of Mysore District.
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
August 2024
Article Synopsis
- The study assessed hyperacusis prevalence among 597 high school students in Mysore, revealing a notable rate of 17.25% experiencing this sound sensitivity condition.
- Out of the identified cases, a gender analysis showed 43.69% were females and 56.31% were males, indicating a potential gender disparity in prevalence.
- The findings highlight the urgent need for further research and interventions regarding hyperacusis in adolescent health, particularly due to the significant prevalence observed in this demographic.
Estimation of Prevalence of Misophonia Among High School Students in India.
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
April 2024
Objective: Misophonia, an intriguing psychological disorder is characterized by intense emotional responses to specific sounds produced by others, has gained prominence for its distinct attributes and profound impact on individuals' emotional and psychological well-being. This study addresses the scarcity of research on misophonia's prevalence and severity among high school students, aiming to shed light on the unique challenges faced by this demographic in India.
Methods: The study enrolled 597 high school students, including 269 females and 328 males, aged 14 to 16, with no history of psychological or otological problems or medication use.