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There is an association between sleep disorders and hearing loss, but whether hearing levels mediate the association between sleep disorders and tinnitus is unknown. This study investigates the association between sleep characteristics, tinnitus, and hearing loss.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Study Design<\/jats:title><jats:p>Cross\u2010sectional.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Setting<\/jats:title><jats:p>National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>Study cohort includes 9693 adults (\u226520 years) from the NHANES 2005 to 2018 who completed audiometric testing and questionnaires on tinnitus and sleep characteristics. Multivariable regression analyses were performed to quantify associations between sleep characteristics, tinnitus, and hearing loss.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>In this cohort, 29% (95% confidence interval [CI]: 28%\u201031%) reported trouble sleeping and 9% (95% CI: 8%\u201010%) reported being diagnosed with sleep disorders. Negative sleep characteristics (less hours of sleep, diagnosis of a sleep disorder, trouble sleeping, or OSA symptoms) were not associated with audiometry\u2010measured hearing loss in multivariable models adjusted for demographics and comorbidities but were significantly associated with bothersome tinnitus. This association remained significant without substantial attenuation in multivariable models additionally adjusting for hearing levels: sleeping &lt;8\u2009h\/day (vs\u00a0\u22658) (odds ratio [OR]: 1.28 [95% CI: 1.08\u20101.52]), trouble sleeping (OR: 1.78 [95% CI: 1.45\u20102.19]), diagnosis of sleep disorders (OR: 1.57 [95% CI: 1.14\u20102.15]), and report of OSA symptoms (OR: 1.42 [95% CI: 1.08\u20101.88]).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>Negative sleep characteristics were associated with tinnitus while there was no clinically meaningful association between sleep and hearing loss. 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