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A systematic review of predictors of noise induced hearing loss [PDF]
, 2014 This systematic review of predictors of noise-induced hearing loss found 12 studies that followed hearing loss of workers exposed to noise over time. Older workers had a higher rate of hearing loss than younger workers with a similar level and duration ...
Verbeek, Jos +7 more
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Brazilian Journal of OtorhinolaryngologyAccording to the World Health Organization, significant hearing loss in young people exposed to recreational acoustic trauma has become a public health issue.
Lara Freire Bezerril Soares +7 more
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Effects of noise-induced hearing loss within Port Harcourt metropolis, Nigeria
, 2012 This paper investigates the effects of Noise-Induced Hearing Loss within Port Harcourt Metropolis using a micro-controlled diagnostic audiometer (Kamplex KLD21).The data was obtained at two specific locations namely: Rivers State University of Science ...
Omubo-Pepple, VB +2 more
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Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundOccupational environments contain a wide variety of harmful factors, with noise often coexisting with other physical, chemical factors, leading to combined exposure that may increase the risk of hearing impairment among workers. This study aims
Jiaqi Ma +7 more
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Effective Factors on Occupational Noise Protection Among Industrial Workers [PDF]
Hearing protection is very important for workers in noisy work environments, although the willingness of workers to wear hearing protectors depends heavily on some factors. This study evaluated effective factors on use of hearing protection devices.
رفاهی, سهیلا +2 more
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[Noise-induced hearing loss: new preventive approaches]
, 2003 Noise-induced hearing loss is currently the most frequent professional disease in Italy. Genetic polymorphisms of genes involved in the pathophysiology of hearing loss may confer vulnerability to the damage.
Bergamaschi, A +5 more
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Hearing Loss in Space Flights: A Review of Noise Regulations and Previous Outcomes
Noise is the primary cause of hearing loss during space flight. Throughout every phase of flight, particularly during launch, a significant amount of noise is generated and transferred via the vehicle’s structure to the places inhabited by the crew.
Ahmet Uğur Avcı
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Occupational hearing loss: tonal audiometry X high frequencies audiometry
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2009 Introduction: Studies on the occupational exposure show that noise has been reaching a large part of the working population around the world, and NIHL (noise-induced hearing loss) is the second most frequent disease of the hearing system.
Lauris, José Roberto Pereira +4 more
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The Effect of Histone Methylation on Noise Induced Hearing Loss
, 2017 The mechanism for noise induced hearing loss is currently unknown thus, it is not known how to prevent or treat it. Mice treated with BIX-01294, a pharmacological inhibitor, were compared with control mice after both groups were exposed to damaging ...
Walden, Delaney
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Noise-induced Hearing Loss: Continuous versus Impact/impulse Noise
Background: Impact/impulse and continuous noise are two main causes of noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) in workplaces. The aim of this study was to compare the effects of impulse/impact noise and continuous noise on hearing status.
Amir Houshang Mehrparvar +5 more
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