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Noise-Induced Hearing Loss

open access: yesHanyang Medical Reviews, 2015
Hearing loss affects 30 million people in the United States; of these, 21 million are over the age of 65 years. This disorder may have several causes: heredity, noise, aging, and disease. Hearing loss from noise has been recognized for centuries but was generally ignored until some time after the Industrial Revolution.
openaire   +1 more source

Pandemic Im/mobilities, reproductive injustices, and assisted reproductive technology use among Taiwanese LGBTQ parents

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how mobility restrictions imposed by governments during the COVID‐19 pandemic intensified reproductive and mobility injustices. It traces shifting configurations of privilege and inequality within marginalized groups whose reproductive desires remain legally and socially unrecognized.
Sara L. Friedman
wiley   +1 more source

Saúde ocupacional: considerações a respeito da perda auditiva induzida por ruído e da disfonia

open access: yesRevista Produção Online, 2003
This study provides some information about occupational health, more specifically about noise-induced hearing loss and voice disorders caused by the attempt to overcome background noise ...
Laura Corrêa de Barros   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

MicroRNAs: effective elements in ear-related diseases and hearing loss [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
miRNAs are important factors for post-transcriptional process that controls gene expression at mRNA level. Various biological processes, including growth and differentiation, are regulated by miRNAs.
Ahmadinejad, Fereshteh.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Advanced flexible brain computer interface materials: From development to application

open access: yesFlexMat, EarlyView.
This review explores how novel materials coatings are advancing brain‐computer interface (BCI) technology. It describes how these materials help overcome key challenges in signal accuracy, biocompatibility, and device durability. The paper highlights BCI applications in medicine and entertainment, and discusses future trends that could transform human ...
Renquan Guan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the Symptom Burden of Complex Skull Base Tumors From the Patient's Perspective

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Symptom burden of skull base tumor (SBT) patients, especially those undergoing multimodality treatment, is poorly understood. We aim to understand symptom burden in this patient group using the core module the MD Anderson Symptom Inventory (MDASI).
Shirley Y. Su   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Noise levels and hearing conservation in a water treatment facility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This paper describes a study assessing the sound levels and noise exposures of a municipal water treatment plant to determine the level of employee noise exposure dosages and to make any necessary recommendations regarding reducing the risk of noise ...
Gilfillan, Tessa
core   +1 more source

An Intrinsically Multimodal Self‐Powered Sensor Enhanced by Microstructured Powder Layer for AI‐Enabled Tactile Perception

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents a self‐powered, intrinsically multimodal tactile sensor capable of both static and dynamic pressure sensing. Enhanced with a microstructured polytetrafluoroethylene powder layer, it enables high‐accuracy material recognition and surface texture classification, offering AI‐compatible tactile perception for robotic systems.
Kequan Xia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study of the Hearing Threshold of Dance Teachers

open access: yesInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2015
Introduction High sound pressure levels can cause hearing loss, beginning at high frequencies. Objective To analyze the hearing thresholds of dance teachers.
Cristiane Nehring   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Individual differences in auditory brainstem response wave characteristics : relations to different aspects of peripheral hearing loss [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Little is known about how outer hair cell loss interacts with noise-induced and age-related auditory nerve degradation (i.e., cochlear synaptopathy) to affect auditory brainstem response (ABR) wave characteristics.
Ernst, Frauke   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

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