Table 2 Group Comparisons of chronological age and fractional lifespan (FLS) based on BAER testing and owner assessment of hearing loss.

From: Voxelwise analysis of the central hearing pathway in senior dogs reveals changes associated with fractional lifespan

Group

n

Chronological age (years, median, IQR)

p value

FLS (mean ± SD)

p value

BAER category

 50 dB nHL

6

11.9, 1.10

0.158

0.97 ± 0.07

0.104

 70 dB nHL

10

12.6, 2.50

1.05 ± 0.10

Owner assessment of hearing loss

 Yes

6

12.85, 1.68

0.076

1.065 ± 0.10

0.121

 No

9

11.9, 1.10

0.983 ± 0.09