Table 2 Prevalence of m.1555 A>G mutation in individuals with hearing loss and the general population.

From: Prevalence of the mitochondrial 1555 A>G and 1494 C>T mutations in a community-dwelling population in Japan

Population

Prevalence

Reference

Japan

3.45% (11/319) of outpatients with HL

6

Indonesia

5.3% (4/75) of deafness patients

15

Greece

0.42% (2/478) of patients with NSHL

16

China

3.96% (65/1,642) of individuals with NSHL

17

 

3.96% (69/1,742) of individuals with NSHL

18

 

1.6% (7/434) of individuals with NSHL

19

 

7.5% (33/440) of individuals with HL

20

 

5.93% (39/658) of individuals with NSHL

21

 

6.03% (28/464) of individuals with NSHL

22

 

3.87% (6/155) of individuals with HL

23

 

10.17% (6/59) of individuals with NSHL

24

 

1.92% (3/156) of individuals with NSHL

25

Spain

17% (9/54) of deafness patients

26

United States

0.2% (3/1,473) of general population

27

China

0.7% (6/865) of newborns

28

 

0.16% (16/10,043) of neonates

29

 

0.08% (1/1,181) of newborns

30

 

0.17% (101/58,397) of neonates

31

Europe

0.19% (18/9,371) of children in ALSPAC birth cohort

32

Australia

0.21% (6/2,856) of general population > age 49

33

Germany

0.2% (12/7,056) of newborns

34

South Africa

0.5% (1/204) of general population

35

Taiwan

0.1% (1/1,017) of newborns

36

Japan

0.06% (1/1,683) of general population

This study

  1. HL hearing loss, NSHL nonsyndromic hearing loss, ALSPAC Avon Longitudinal Study of Patients and Children