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Are occupational and environmental noises associated with periodontitis? Evidence from a Korean representative cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background Evidences have shown that noise could be a risk factor for cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. Since periodontitis and CVD are characterized by inflammation, it is reasonable to doubt that occupational/environmental noise is a risk factor ...
Dong-Hun Han, Mi-Sun Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis on detection results of occupational hazards in 18 coal mines in southwest Guizhou

open access: yesMeikuang Anquan, 2021
In order to analyze the main occupational hazard factors and determine the key positions of occupational hazard factors in coal mines in southwest Guizhou Province, the test results of occupational hazard factors in 18 coal mines in southwest Guizhou ...
JIANG Xingfa, CHEN Xianyong
doaj   +1 more source

The therapeutic use of videogames within secure forensic settings: a review of the literature and application to practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Engagement in leisure pursuits that involves the use of tools and objects and the exploration of a new environment can provide a success experience that leads to increased feelings of competence and mastery.
Gooch, P., Living, R.
core   +1 more source

The Layout and Size of an Early Pre‐Pottery Neolithic B Small Settlement Revealed by Geophysical Prospection at Harbetsuvan Tepesi in Southeastern Anatolia

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Upper Mesopotamia, the transition from the Pre‐Pottery Neolithic A (PPNA) to Pre‐Pottery Neolithic B (PPNB) period, ca. 10 800–10 600 cal. BP, is marked by a series of changes in chipped stone industries, architectural forms, symbolic objects, regional distribution of settlements and long‐distance exchange networks among others.
Toshihiro Tada   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The risk of noise-induced hearing loss performing knee replacement surgery

open access: yesNoise and Health, 2019
Objective: Powered surgical instruments use to cut bones and fashion them for joint implant produce noise. Prior studies have not analyzed direct in vivo measurements of multiple procedures and exposure time.
Mark G Siegel
doaj   +1 more source

The New Zealand workforce survey II: occupational risk factors for asthma.

open access: yes, 2010
INTRODUCTION: We conducted a cross-sectional population-based survey in New Zealand that collected information on work history, current workplace exposures, and selected health outcomes. We report here the findings on occupational risk factors for asthma
'T Mannetje, Andrea   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Reduced Hand Specialization and Idiosyncratic Visuomotor Strategies in Autism During Naturalistic Object Manipulation

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autistic individuals exhibit altered perceptual and visuomotor behaviors, potentially due to reduced cortical specialization. The current study focuses on handedness, a robust marker of cerebral specialization, which is less right‐biased in autism.
Emily Fewster   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between noise with stress and sleep disturbances among manufacturing workers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective: Noise can pose various detrimental effects that may put workers at high risk for occupational injuries and detrimental organisational consequences.
Rasdi, Irniza   +3 more
core  

AI voice journaling for future language teachers: A path to well‐being through reflective practices

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study aimed to explore the perceived impact of using an AI‐powered voice journaling app in overcoming the challenges and stressors encountered by senior students enrolled in teaching practicum at an English Language Teaching Bachelor's programme.
Bora Demir, Duygu Özdemir
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational noise induced vestibular malfunction? [PDF]

open access: yesOccupational and Environmental Medicine, 1992
This paper comprises a review of the evidence for the possibility that exposure to noise may damage the vestibular receptors in the internal ear as well as those in the cochlea. The review covers lay and medical publications, observations on patients, experimental studies, and compensation claims.
R, Hinchcliffe, R R, Coles, P F, King
openaire   +2 more sources

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