Supplementary file 2. Contingency tables for Chi-square to analyse categorical comparisons
Table A. Contingency table for comparisons between diagnosis and clinical presentation using the Chi-square method and adjusting p value with the Bonferroni correction to compensate for multiple comparisons. Adjusted p values < .05 are marked with (*).
Diagnosis
Clinical presentation
Total only cochlear
symptoms
only vestibular symptoms
both symptoms AVL +
SSNHL
Count 0 0 10 10
Expected count ,8 2,2 6,9 10,0
% within diagnosis 0,0% 0,0% 100,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual -1,1 -1,9 2,4
p value ,2906 ,0565 ,0186
Adjusted p value 6,1027 1,1867 ,3897
IVN
Count 0 3 0 3
Expected count ,2 ,7 2,1 3,0
% within diagnosis 0,0% 100,0% 0,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual -,5 3,3 -2,7
p value ,5941 ,0009 ,0071
Adjusted p value 12,4751 ,0187 (*) ,1494
CPA
Count 2 1 6 9
Expected count ,7 2,0 6,2 9,0
% within diagnosis 22,2% 11,1% 66,7% 100,0%
Adjusted residual 1,7 -,9 -,2
p value ,0882 ,3669 ,8446
Adjusted p value 1,8524 7,7054 17,7362
MD
Count 0 0 12 12
Expected count 1,0 2,7 8,3 12,0
% within diagnosis 0,0% 0,0% 100,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual -1,2 -2,1 2,6
p value ,2346 ,0320 ,0081
Adjusted p value 4,9271 ,6713 ,1701
BPPV
Count 0 5 0 5
Expected count ,4 1,1 3,5 5,0
% within diagnosis 0,0% 100,0% 0,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual -,7 4,4 -3,6
p value ,4817 ,0000 ,0004
Adjusted p value 10,1163 ,0002 (*) ,0080 (*) Various
causes
Count 1 1 3 5
Expected count ,4 1,1 3,5 5,0
% within diagnosis 20,0% 20,0% 60,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual 1,0 -,1 -,5
p value ,3077 ,8898 ,6308
Adjusted p value 6,4612 18,6868 13,2461
Undet
Count 1 1 3 5
Expected count ,4 1,1 3,5 5,0
% within diagnosis 20,0% 20,0% 60,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual 1,0 -,1 -,5
p value ,3077 ,8898 ,6308
Adjusted p value 6,4612 18,6868 13,2461
Total
Count 4 11 34 49
Expected count 4,0 11,0 34,0 49,0
% within diagnosis 8,2% 22,4% 69,4% 100,0%
Abbreviations. AVL: acute vestibular loss. BPPV: benign paroxysmal positional vertigo. CPA: cerebellopontine angle.
IVN: inferior vestibular neuritis. MD: Meniere’s disease. SSNHL: sudden sensorineural hearing loss. Undet:
undetermined.
Table B. Contingency table for comparisons between diagnosis and time from symptoms onset using the Chi-square method and adjusting p value with the Bonferroni correction to compensate for multiple comparisons. Adjusted p values
< .05 are marked with (*).
Diagnosis
time from onset
Total
< 1 week > 1 week,
< 1 month
> 1 month,
< 6 months > 6 months AVL +
SSNHL
Count 2 4 1 3 10
Expected count 1,4 1,2 1,4 5,9 10,0
% within diagnosis 20,0% 40,0% 10,0% 30,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual ,6 3,0 -,4 -2,1
p value ,5627 ,0027 ,6642 ,0353
Adjusted p value 15,7557 ,0753 18,5976 ,9889
IVN
Count 3 0 0 0 3
Expected count ,4 ,4 ,4 1,8 3,0
% within diagnosis 100,0% 0,0% 0,0% 0,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual 4,4 -,7 -,7 -2,2
p value ,0000 ,5043 ,4655 ,0313
Adjusted p value ,0003 (*) 14,1200 13,0343 ,8778
CPA
Count 0 0 0 9 9
Expected count 1,3 1,1 1,3 5,3 9,0
% within diagnosis 0,0% 0,0% 0,0% 100,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual -1,4 -1,2 -1,4 2,8
p value ,1752 ,2149 ,1752 ,0058
Adjusted p value 4,9068 6,0161 4,9068 ,1631
MD
Count 0 1 1 10 12
Expected count 1,7 1,5 1,7 7,1 12,0
% within diagnosis 0,0% 8,3% 8,3% 83,3% 100,0%
Adjusted residual -1,6 -,5 -,7 2,0
p value ,1036 ,6343 ,4977 ,0501
Adjusted p value 2,9019 17,7603 13,9356 1,4039
BPPV
Count 1 1 3 0 5
Expected count ,7 ,6 ,7 3,0 5,0
% within diagnosis 20,0% 20,0% 60,0% 0,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual ,4 ,6 3,1 -2,8
p value ,7000 ,5767 ,0021 ,0045
Adjusted p value 19,5997 16,1468 ,0574 ,1257 Various
causes
Count 1 0 0 4 5
Expected count ,7 ,6 ,7 3,0 5,0
% within diagnosis 20,0% 0,0% 0,0% 80,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual ,4 -,9 -1,0 1,0
p value ,7000 ,3781 ,3354 ,3176
Adjusted p value 19,5997 10,5861 9,3905 8,8927
Undet
Count 0 0 2 3 5
Expected count ,7 ,6 ,7 3,0 5,0
% within diagnosis 0,0% 0,0% 40,0% 60,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual -1,0 -,9 1,7 ,0
p value ,3354 ,3781 ,0829 ,9687
Adjusted p value 9,3905 10,5861 2,3216 27,1246 Total
Count 7 6 7 29 49
Expected count 7,0 6,0 7,0 29,0 49,0
% within diagnosis 14,3% 12,2% 14,3% 59,2% 100,0%
Abbreviations. AVL: acute vestibular loss. BPPV: benign paroxysmal positional vertigo. CPA: cerebellopontine angle.
IVN: inferior vestibular neuritis. MD: Meniere’s disease. SSNHL: sudden sensorineural hearing loss. Undet:
undetermined.
Table C. Contingency table for comparisons between diagnosis and nystagmus type using the Chi-square method and adjusting p value with the Bonferroni correction to compensate for multiple comparisons.
Diagnosis Nystagmus type
Total no
nystagmus
spontaneous nystagmus
positional nystagmus AVL +
SSNHL
Count 1 4 5 10
Expected count 2,2 3,5 4,3 10,0
% within diagnosis 10,0% 40,0% 50,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual -1,1 ,4 ,5
p value ,2903 ,6927 ,6089
Adjusted p value 6,0953 14,5477 12,7873
IVN
Count 0 3 0 3
Expected count ,7 1,0 1,3 3,0
% within diagnosis 0,0% 100,0% 0,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual -1,0 2,5 -1,5
p value ,3362 ,0142 ,1216
Adjusted p value 7,0592 ,2978 2,5534
CPA
Count 3 1 5 9
Expected count 2,0 3,1 3,9 9,0
% within diagnosis 33,3% 11,1% 55,6% 100,0%
Adjusted residual ,9 -1,6 ,9
p value ,3864 ,1000 ,3942
Adjusted p value 8,1144 2,0991 8,2783
MD
Count 2 6 4 12
Expected count 2,7 4,2 5,1 12,0
% within diagnosis 16,7% 50,0% 33,3% 100,0%
Adjusted residual -,6 1,3 -,8
p value ,5806 ,1999 ,4430
Adjusted p value 12,1934 4,1975 9,3023
BPPV
Count 0 0 5 5
Expected count 1,1 1,7 2,1 5,0
% within diagnosis 0,0% 0,0% 100,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual -1,3 -1,7 2,7
p value ,2042 ,0854 ,0064
Adjusted p value 4,2889 1,7944 ,1351
Various causes
Count 3 1 1 5
Expected count 1,1 1,7 2,1 5,0
% within diagnosis 60,0% 20,0% 20,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual 2,1 -,7 -1,1
p value ,0337 ,4663 ,2758
Adjusted p value ,7077 9,7933 5,7909
Undet
Count 2 2 1 5
Expected count 1,1 1,7 2,1 5,0
% within diagnosis 40,0% 40,0% 20,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual 1,0 ,3 -1,1
p value ,3209 ,7925 ,2758
Adjusted p value 6,7392 16,6428 5,7909
Total
Count 11 17 21 49
Expected count 11,0 17,0 21,0 49,0
% within diagnosis 22,4% 34,7% 42,9% 100,0%
Abbreviations. AVL: acute vestibular loss. BPPV: benign paroxysmal positional vertigo. CPA: cerebellopontine angle.
IVN: inferior vestibular neuritis. MD: Meniere’s disease. SSNHL: sudden sensorineural hearing loss. Undet:
undetermined.
Table D. Contingency table for comparisons between diagnosis and nystagmus direction using the Chi-square method and adjusting p value with the Bonferroni correction to compensate for multiple comparisons.
Diagnosis
Nystagmus direction
Total no
nystagmus
ipsilesional nystagmus
contralesional nystagmus
vertical / torsional nystagmus
direction changing nystagmus AVL +
SSNHL
Count 1 0 0 7 2 10
Expected count 2,2 ,2 1,2 4,7 1,6 10,0
% within diagnosis 10,0% 0,0% 0,0% 70,0% 20,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual -1,1 -,5 -1,3 1,6 ,4
p value ,2903 ,6089 ,1855 ,1014 ,7246
Adjusted p value 10,1589 21,3122 6,4919 3,5503 25,3617
IVN
Count 0 0 0 3 0 3
Expected count ,7 ,1 ,4 1,4 ,5 3,0
% within diagnosis 0,0% 0,0% 0,0% 100,0% 0,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual -1,0 -,3 -,7 1,9 -,8
p value ,3362 ,7964 ,5043 ,0573 ,4297
Adjusted p value 11,7653 27,8736 17,6500 2,0072 15,0407
CPA
Count 3 0 1 3 2 9
Expected count 2,0 ,2 1,1 4,2 1,5 9,0
% within diagnosis 33,3% 0,0% 11,1% 33,3% 22,2% 100,0%
Adjusted residual ,9 -,5 -,1 -,9 ,5
p value ,3864 ,6318 ,9086 ,3654 ,5964
Adjusted p value 13,5240 22,1114 31,7999 12,7875 20,8726
MD
Count 2 1 3 3 3 12
Expected count 2,7 ,2 1,5 5,6 2,0 12,0
% within diagnosis 16,7% 8,3% 25,0% 25,0% 25,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual -,6 1,8 1,6 -1,8 ,9
p value ,5806 ,0760 ,1209 ,0797 ,3495
Adjusted p value 20,3223 2,6614 4,2302 2,7894 12,2337
BPPV
Count 0 0 0 5 0 5
Expected count 1,1 ,1 ,6 2,3 ,8 5,0
% within diagnosis 0,0% 0,0% 0,0% 100,0% 0,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual -1,3 -,3 -,9 2,5 -1,0
p value ,2042 ,7334 ,3781 ,0121 ,2973
Adjusted p value 7,1482 25,6693 13,2326 ,4239 10,4039
Various causes
Count 3 0 0 2 0 5
Expected count 1,1 ,1 ,6 2,3 ,8 5,0
% within diagnosis 60,0% 0,0% 0,0% 40,0% 0,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual 2,1 -,3 -,9 -,3 -1,0
p value ,0337 ,7334 ,3781 ,7428 ,2973
Adjusted p value 1,1794 25,6693 13,2326 25,9997 10,4039
Undet
Count 2 0 2 0 1 5
Expected count 1,1 ,1 ,6 2,3 ,8 5,0
% within diagnosis 40,0% 0,0% 40,0% 0,0% 20,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual 1,0 -,3 2,0 -2,2 ,2
p value ,3209 ,7334 ,0457 ,0265 ,8146
Adjusted p value 11,2320 25,6693 1,6003 ,9261 28,5102
Total Count 11 1 6 23 8 49
Expected count 11,0 1,0 6,0 23,0 8,0 49,0
% within diagnosis 22,4% 2,0% 12,2% 46,9% 16,3% 100,0%
Abbreviations. AVL: acute vestibular loss. BPPV: benign paroxysmal positional vertigo. CPA: cerebellopontine angle.
IVN: inferior vestibular neuritis. MD: Meniere’s disease. SSNHL: sudden sensorineural hearing loss. Undet:
undetermined.
Table E. Contingency table for comparisons between diagnosis and VIN direction using the Chi-square method and adjusting p value with the Bonferroni correction to compensate for multiple comparisons.
Diagnosis
VIN direction
Total no
nystagmus
ipsilesional nystagmus
contralesional nystagmus
vertical / torsional nystagmus AVL +
SSNHL
Count 4 0 5 1 10
Expected count 3,9 1,0 4,3 ,8 10,0
% within diagnosis 40,0% 0,0% 50,0% 10,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual ,1 -1,2 ,5 ,2
p value ,9290 ,2321 ,6089 ,8121
Adjusted p value 26,0125 6,4997 17,0497 22,7375
IVN
Count 0 1 1 1 3
Expected count 1,2 ,3 1,3 ,2 3,0
% within diagnosis 0,0% 33,3% 33,3% 33,3% 100,0%
Adjusted residual -1,4 1,4 -,3 1,6
p value ,1548 ,1720 ,7308 ,1003
Adjusted p value 4,3355 4,8150 20,4630 2,8088
CPA
Count 3 1 4 1 9
Expected count 3,5 ,9 3,9 ,7 9,0
% within diagnosis 33,3% 11,1% 44,4% 11,1% 100,0%
Adjusted residual -,4 ,1 ,1 ,4
p value ,7107 ,9207 ,9152 ,7207
Adjusted p value 19,9006 25,7809 25,6252 20,1805
MD
Count 3 1 8 0 12
Expected count 4,7 1,2 5,1 1,0 12,0
% within diagnosis 25,0% 8,3% 66,7% 0,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual -1,1 -,2 1,9 -1,2
p value ,2597 ,8054 ,0551 ,2346
Adjusted p value 7,2719 22,5511 1,5432 6,5694
BPPV
Count 4 0 0 1 5
Expected count 1,9 ,5 2,1 ,4 5,0
% within diagnosis 80,0% 0,0% 0,0% 20,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual 2,0 -,8 -2,0 1,0
p value ,0459 ,4263 ,0410 ,3077
Adjusted p value 1,2846 11,9378 1,1479 8,6149
Various causes
Count 4 0 1 0 5
Expected count 1,9 ,5 2,1 ,4 5,0
% within diagnosis 80,0% 0,0% 20,0% 0,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual 2,0 -,8 -1,1 -,7
p value ,0459 ,4263 ,2758 ,4817
Adjusted p value 1,2846 11,9378 7,7212 13,4884
Undet
Count 1 2 2 0 5
Expected count 1,9 ,5 2,1 ,4 5,0
% within diagnosis 20,0% 40,0% 40,0% 0,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual -,9 2,3 -,1 -,7
p value ,3632 ,0202 ,8916 ,4817
Adjusted p value 10,1694 ,5654 24,9657 13,4884
Total Count 19 5 21 4 49
Expected count 19,0 5,0 21,0 4,0 49,0
% within diagnosis 38,8% 10,2% 42,9% 8,2% 100,0%
Abbreviations. AVL: acute vestibular loss. BPPV: benign paroxysmal positional vertigo. CPA: cerebellopontine angle.
IVN: inferior vestibular neuritis. MD: Meniere’s disease. SSNHL: sudden sensorineural hearing loss. Undet:
undetermined. VIN: vibration-induced nystagmus.
Table F. Contingency table for comparisons between diagnosis and degree of hearing loss using the Chi-square method and adjusting p value with the Bonferroni correction to compensate for multiple comparisons. Adjusted p values
< .05 are marked with (*).
Diagnosis
Degree of hearing loss
Total normal slight mild moderate moderate to
severe severe profound
AVL + SSNHL
Count 0 0 0 0 4 1 5 10
Expected count 1,8 ,8 1,6 1,4 2,4 ,6 1,2 10,0
% within diagnosis 0,0% 0,0% 0,0% 0,0% 40,0% 10,0% 50,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual -1,7 -1,1 -1,6 -1,4 1,3 ,6 4,1
p value ,0927 ,2906 ,1174 ,1479 ,2011 ,5664 ,0000
Adjusted p value 4,5421 14,2397 5,7531 7,2460 9,8532 27,7557 ,0022 (*)
IVN
Count 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Expected count ,6 ,2 ,5 ,4 ,7 ,2 ,4 3,0
% within diagnosis 66,7% 33,3% 0,0% 0,0% 0,0% 0,0% 0,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual 2,2 1,6 -,8 -,7 -1,0 -,5 -,7
p value ,0258 ,1003 ,4297 ,4655 ,3087 ,6480 ,5043
Adjusted p value 1,2623 4,9155 21,0570 22,8101 15,1240 31,7527 24,7100
CPA
Count 1 0 1 4 2 1 0 9
Expected count 1,7 ,7 1,5 1,3 2,2 ,6 1,1 9,0
% within diagnosis 11,1% 0,0% 11,1% 44,4% 22,2% 11,1% 0,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual -,6 -1,0 -,5 2,9 -,2 ,7 -1,2
p value ,5338 ,3222 ,6394 ,0042 ,8610 ,4896 ,2149
Adjusted p value 26,1560 15,7877 31,3309 ,2065 42,1895 23,9911 10,5282
MD
Count 0 1 4 1 4 1 1 12
Expected count 2,2 1,0 2,0 1,7 2,9 ,7 1,5 12,0
% within diagnosis 0,0% 8,3% 33,3% 8,3% 33,3% 8,3% 8,3% 100,0%
Adjusted residual -1,9 ,0 1,8 -,7 ,8 ,4 -,5
p value ,0586 ,9802 ,0666 ,4977 ,4123 ,7131 ,6343
Adjusted p value 2,8729 48,0320 3,2639 24,3874 20,2036 34,9443 31,0804
BPPV
Count 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 5
Expected count ,9 ,4 ,8 ,7 1,2 ,3 ,6 5,0
% within diagnosis 60,0% 20,0% 0,0% 0,0% 20,0% 0,0% 0,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual 2,5 1,0 -1,0 -1,0 -,2 -,6 -,9
p value ,0112 ,3077 ,2973 ,3354 ,8054 ,5468 ,3781
Adjusted p value ,5477 15,0761 14,5654 16,4334 39,4644 26,7915 18,5256 Various
causes
Count 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 5
Expected count ,9 ,4 ,8 ,7 1,2 ,3 ,6 5,0
% within diagnosis 40,0% 0,0% 20,0% 20,0% 20,0% 0,0% 0,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual 1,3 -,7 ,2 ,4 -,2 -,6 -,9
p value ,1874 ,4817 ,8146 ,7000 ,8054 ,5468 ,3781
Adjusted p value 9,1829 23,6047 39,9142 34,2994 39,4644 26,7915 18,5256
Undet
Count 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 5
Expected count ,9 ,4 ,8 ,7 1,2 ,3 ,6 5,0
% within diagnosis 20,0% 20,0% 40,0% 20,0% 0,0% 0,0% 0,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual ,1 1,0 1,5 ,4 -1,3 -,6 -,9
p value ,9207 ,3077 ,1307 ,7000 ,1790 ,5468 ,3781
Adjusted p value 45,1166 15,0761 6,4037 34,2994 8,7711 26,7915 18,5256 Total
Count 9 4 8 7 12 3 6 49
Expected count 9,0 4,0 8,0 7,0 12,0 3,0 6,0 49,0
% within diagnosis 18,4% 8,2% 16,3% 14,3% 24,5% 6,1% 12,2% 100,0%
Abbreviations. AVL: acute vestibular loss. BPPV: benign paroxysmal positional vertigo. CPA: cerebellopontine angle.
IVN: inferior vestibular neuritis. MD: Meniere’s disease. SSNHL: sudden sensorineural hearing loss. Undet:
undetermined.
Table G. Contingency table for comparisons between diagnosis and configuration of hearing loss using the Chi- square method and adjusting p value with the Bonferroni correction to compensate for multiple comparisons. Adjusted p values < .05 are marked with (*).
Diagnosis Hearing loss configuration
Total normal high-frequency low-frequency sloping flat
AVL + SSNHL
Count 0 0 0 1 9 10
Expected count 1,8 1,2 ,8 2,9 3,3 10,0
% within diagnosis 0,0% 0,0% 0,0% 10,0% 90,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual -1,7 -1,3 -1,1 -1,5 4,3
p value ,0927 ,1855 ,2906 ,1451 ,0000
Adjusted p value 3,2444 6,4919 10,1712 5,0775 ,0005 (*)
IVN
Count 2 1 0 0 0 3
Expected count ,6 ,4 ,2 ,9 1,0 3,0
% within diagnosis 66,7% 33,3% 0,0% 0,0% 0,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual 2,2 1,2 -,5 -1,1 -1,2
p value ,0258 ,2501 ,5941 ,2582 ,2132
Adjusted p value ,9016 8,7546 20,7919 9,0378 7,4628
CPA
Count 1 1 0 6 1 9
Expected count 1,7 1,1 ,7 2,6 2,9 9,0
% within diagnosis 11,1% 11,1% 0,0% 66,7% 11,1% 100,0%
Adjusted residual -,6 -,1 -1,0 2,8 -1,5
p value ,5338 ,9086 ,3222 ,0051 ,1272
Adjusted p value 18,6829 31,7999 11,2770 ,1789 4,4515
MD
Count 0 0 4 2 6 12
Expected count 2,2 1,5 1,0 3,4 3,9 12,0
% within diagnosis 0,0% 0,0% 33,3% 16,7% 50,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual -1,9 -1,5 3,7 -1,1 1,5
p value ,0586 ,1365 ,0002 ,2935 ,1403
Adjusted p value 2,0521 4,7760 ,0087 (*) 10,2717 4,9107
BPPV
Count 3 1 0 1 0 5
Expected count ,9 ,6 ,4 1,4 1,6 5,0
% within diagnosis 60,0% 20,0% 0,0% 20,0% 0,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual 2,5 ,6 -,7 -,4 -1,6
p value ,0112 ,5767 ,4817 ,6544 ,1004
Adjusted p value ,3912 20,1835 16,8605 22,9024 3,5128
Various causes
Count 2 2 0 1 0 5
Expected count ,9 ,6 ,4 1,4 1,6 5,0
% within diagnosis 40,0% 40,0% 0,0% 20,0% 0,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual 1,3 2,0 -,7 -,4 -1,6
p value ,1874 ,0457 ,4817 ,6544 ,1004
Adjusted p value 6,5592 1,6003 16,8605 22,9024 3,5128
Undet
Count 1 1 0 3 0 5
Expected count ,9 ,6 ,4 1,4 1,6 5,0
% within diagnosis 20,0% 20,0% 0,0% 60,0% 0,0% 100,0%
Adjusted residual ,1 ,6 -,7 1,6 -1,6
p value ,9207 ,5767 ,4817 ,1007 ,1004
Adjusted p value 32,2261 20,1835 16,8605 3,5232 3,5128
Total
Count 9 6 4 14 16 49
Expected count 9,0 6,0 4,0 14,0 16,0 49,0
% within diagnosis 18,4% 12,2% 8,2% 28,6% 32,7% 100,0%
Abbreviations. AVL: acute vestibular loss. BPPV: benign paroxysmal positional vertigo. CPA: cerebellopontine angle.
IVN: inferior vestibular neuritis. MD: Meniere’s disease. SSNHL: sudden sensorineural hearing loss. Undet:
undetermined.