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Occupational Noise Exposure and the Risk of Stroke [PDF]
Stroke, 2013 Background and Purpose— Traffic noise <60 dB(A) has been associated with an increased risk of stroke. We investigated this relationship for 80 to 86 dB(A) occupational noise. Methods— We followed 116 568 industrial and 47 679 financial workers by linkage to Danish registries 2001
Stokholm, Zara Ann +4 more
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Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2011 Police officers are exposed to impact noise coming from firearms, which may cause irreversible injuries to the hearing system. AIM: To evaluate the noise exposure in shooting stands during gunfire exercises, to analyze the acoustic impact of the noise ...
Heraldo Lorena Guida +2 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Exposure to occupational and environmental noise is closely linked to various auditory system diseases. Few studies have focused on the effect of noise exposure on the extra auditory system, especially the urinary system.
You Jin Kim +4 more
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Sound localization and occupational noise
Clinics, 2014 The aim of this study was to determine the effects of occupational noise on sound localization in different spatial planes and frequencies among normal hearing firefighters.A total of 29 adults with pure-tone hearing thresholds below 25 dB took part in the study.
Menezes, Pedro de Lemos +5 more
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International Journal of Public Health, 2022 Objective: The association between occupational noise exposure and hypertension is controversial. Thus, we aimed to assess the relationship between occupational noise exposure and hypertension.Methods: This was a case‒control study, and 509 cases and 1 ...
Bo Zhou +5 more
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Occupational noise in rice mills
Noise and Health, 2008 A major occupational hazard for the workers in rice mills is the noise during the operation of various machines. A noise survey was conducted in the workrooms of eight renowned rice mills of the north-eastern region of India established during the period between 1980 and 1985.
G V, Prasanna Kumar +4 more
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Occupational noise-induced hearing loss in China: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BMJ Open, 2020 Objective Most of the Chinese occupational population are becoming at risk of noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL). However, there is a limited number of literature reviews on occupational NIHL in China.
Yong Hu +4 more
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Extrapolation of Experimental Field Study to a National Occupational Noise Exposure Standard [PDF]
International Journal of Occupational Hygiene, 2010 Proposing a Noise Standards should be considered seriously by the governmental authorities because of the prevalence of hazardous noise exposure and the seriousness of the effects.
Mohammad Javad Jafari +2 more
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Occupational noise exposure and tinnitus: the HUNT Study [PDF]
International Journal of Audiology, 2023 We aimed to assess the association between occupational noise exposure and tinnitus. Further, to assess whether the association depends on hearing status.In this cross-sectional study, tinnitus (>1 h daily) was regressed on job exposure matrix (JEM)-based or self-reported occupational noise exposure, adjusted for confounders.The 14,945 participants (42%
Molaug, Ina Charlotte +5 more
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Noise and Health, 2016 Objectives: The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between noise exposure and risk of occupational injury. Materials and Methods: Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey was used for the current study.
Jin-Ha Yoon +3 more
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