Background: Noise sensitivity moderates the association between environmental noise exposure and annoyance and health outcomes. Methods: In normally hearing adults, we measured noise sensitivity in three ways: using the noise sensitivity questionnaire, a
David Welch +3 more
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Noise Sensitivity in Patients with Schizophrenia
Background: The aim of this study was to compare noise sensitivity (NS) in schizophrenic individuals with/without hallucinations and healthy individuals.
Zahra Ghazavi +4 more
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Effects of Noise Type and Noise Sensitivity on Working Memory and Noise Annoyance
Objective: This study explored the interaction between environment and behavior and analyzed the effect of physical environment stimuli and individual differences on environmental perception.
Chen Song +4 more
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Psychometric Properties of the Bangla Version of Weinstein Noise Sensitivity Scale Short Form (NSS‐SF‐BV) Among Bangladeshi Individuals: A Cross‐Sectional Study [PDF]
Background and Aims The Weinstein Noise Sensitivity Scale (NSS) was developed to measure the noise sensitivity of the students. However, until now, NSS tools have not been adapted or assessed for psychometric properties in Bangla.
Pramath Chandra Sarker +2 more
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Road traffic noise, noise sensitivity, noise annoyance, psychological and physical health and mortality. [PDF]
Abstract Background Both physical and psychological health outcomes have been associated with exposure to environmental noise. Noise sensitivity could have the same moderating effect on physical and psychological health outcomes related to environmental noise exposure as on annoyance but this ...
Stansfeld S +4 more
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Motivated Shield From Chronic Noise Environment: Moderation of the Relationship Between Noise Sensitivity and Work Wellbeing by Need for Closure [PDF]
Several studies have underlined how chronic exposure to environmental noise may have negative effects on performance, wellbeing, and social relations.
Stefano Livi +4 more
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Noise sensitivity and hearing disability
The aim of this study was to investigate the association of noise sensitivity with self-reported hearing disability and hearing levels, with consideration of the role of self-reported history of noise exposure and use of hearing protectors.
Marja Heinonen-Guzejev +8 more
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Context: There is a need for a clear cutoff to use noise sensitivity (NS) scale as a prediagnostic tool in research and clinical use. Aims: Noise sensitivity questionnaire (NoiSeQ) was adapted into Turkish language (Tr-NoiSeQ); validity and reliability of the Tr-NoiSeQ were assessed.
Alniacik A, Çakmak E.
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Relationship amongst Noise Sensitivity, Burnout and Psychological Resilience in Community Workers
Background: The mental health status of community workers shows the characteristics of low job satisfaction, low self-efficacy and psychological resilience, and a high sense of burnout.
Fei Cao, Juan Li, Wei Xin, Zhibing Yang
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Effect of Noise Sensitivity on Mental Health: Mediating Role of Sleep Problems
Objective Noise sensitivity refers to an individual’s general perception toward noise and may be associated with mental health and sleep. However, the effect of noise sensitivity on mental health requires further exploration.
Yuyang Chen +4 more
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