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NOISE EXPOSURE DURING ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY [PDF]

open access: yesScience Heritage Journal, 2017
There is serious concern on noise hazard in operating theatre especially in the orthopaedics field that requires usage of many instruments. However, data on this noise exposure particularly in Malaysia is rather limited.
Ailin , Hendy, Ahmad
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Noise exposure in oil mills

open access: yesIndian Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2008
Noise of machines in various agro-based industries was found to be the major occupational hazard for the workers of industries. The predominant noise sources need to be identified and the causes of high noise need to be studied to undertake the appropriate measures to reduce the noise level in one of the major agro-based industries, oil mills.To ...
Prasanna, Kumar G.V.   +2 more
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Workplace noise exposure and the prevalence and 10-year incidence of age-related hearing loss.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
There is paucity of population-based data on occupational noise exposure and risk of age-related hearing loss. Therefore, we assessed cross-sectional and longitudinal associations of past workplace noise exposure with hearing loss in older adults.
Bamini Gopinath   +4 more
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Noise-Induced Hearing Loss – A Preventable Disease? Results of a 10-Year Longitudinal Study of Workers Exposed to Occupational Noise

open access: yesNoise and Health, 2017
Aims: To survey current, Danish industrial noise levels and the use of hearing protection devices (HPD) over a 10-year period and to characterise the association between occupational noise and hearing threshold shift in the same period.
Thomas W Frederiksen   +8 more
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Role of Vestibular-Evoked Myogenic Potential to Assess Noise Exposure: A Systematic Review

open access: yesB-ENT
The objective is to determine the effect of noise exposure on the vestibular system using vestibular-evoked myogenic potential (VEMP). A literature search was conducted in January 2023 according to Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and ...
Prepageran Narayanan   +2 more
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Comparison of Two Dose-response Relationship of Noise Exposure Evaluation Results with High Frequency Hearing Loss

open access: yesChinese Medical Journal, 2015
Background: Complex noise and its relation to hearing loss are difficult to measure and evaluate. In complex noise measurement, individual exposure results may not accurately represent lifetime noise exposure.
Hua Zhang   +8 more
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Noise exposure in the rural setting [PDF]

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, 1993
AbstractNoise levels of 155 tractors on 36 farms were studied. The range of noise levels at the driver's ear level with radios off and windows closed (if so equipped) was from 78 to 103 dB. Seventy‐five percent of tractors without cabs had noise levels in excess of 90 dB, compared to only 18% of tractors with cabs. The use of a radio adds an average of
J J, Holt, S K, Broste, D A, Hansen
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Impact of a visual indicator on the noise level in an emergency medical dispatch centre - a pilot study

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine, 2021
Background Noise levels are monitored in call centres. A maximum of 52 to 55 dB(A) is recommended in order to prevent adverse events. We aimed at assessing the noise level and the impact of a visual noise indicator on the ambient noise level in a French ...
Justin Outrey   +8 more
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Noise Level of Railroad Settlements JPL 05 Kaligawe Street, Semarang

open access: yesJurnal Presipitasi, 2022
Noise is unwanted sound at a particular time and is sourced from any source. Data from the Pusarpedal Laboratory and the Ministry of Environment and Forestry of the Republic of Indonesia show that railroad settlements' noise in Yogyakarta, Surabaya ...
Haryono Setiyo Huboyo   +2 more
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Noise levels at baseball stadiums and the spectators’ attitude to noise

open access: yesNoise and Health, 2019
Background: Many public health professionals have expressed concern that regular participation in recreational settings with high noise levels might induce hearing loss.
Donguk Lee, Woojae Han
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