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Noise exposure in occupational setting associated with elevated blood pressure in China

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2017
Background Hypertension is the primary out-auditory adverse outcome caused due to occupational noise exposure. This study investigated the associations of noise exposure in an occupational setting with blood pressure and risk of hypertension.
Shuchang Chen   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational Exposure to Impulse Noise Associated With Shooting [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics, 2011
Shooting training is associated with exposure to a considerable amount of unique noise. We wanted to evaluate noise exposure during such training. Our observations especially apply to professional sport shooters, but they are also valid for shooting coaches/instructors.
Felicja Lwow   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Prevalence of tinnitus in elderly individuals with and without history of occupational noise exposure

open access: yesInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2012
Introduction: The various metabolic and circulatory alterations that are related to noise exposure may cause the onset of several symptoms, including tinnitus.
Melo, Juliana Jandre   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Occupational noise-induced hearing loss in China: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBMJ 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
doaj   +1 more source

Lowering the level of occupational exposure to noise in areas neighbouring compressor halls [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2020
A general problem in the vicinity of industrial compressors is the noise generated in the working environment by their operation. A large number of workers suffer from hearing problems caused by exposure to high levels of noise in the workplace.
Simion Sorin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational noise exposure and course of pregnancy.

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 1989
The study examined the possible relation of occupational noise exposure to adverse pregnancy outcomes. The experience of 1,190 reference mothers from a case-referent study based on the Finnish Register of Congenital Malformations was scrutinized.
Tuula Nurminen, Kari Kurppa
openaire   +4 more sources

Extrapolation of Experimental Field Study to a National Occupational Noise Exposure Standard [PDF]

open access: yesInternational 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Bilateral high-frequency hearing loss is associated with elevated blood pressure and increased hypertension risk in occupational noise exposed workers.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
ObjectiveTo investigate the association of bilateral high-frequency hearing loss (BHFHL) with blood pressure and hypertension among occupational noise exposed workers.MethodsOccupational noise exposed workers were enrolled in 2017 from the occupational ...
Dan Kuang, Yan Yan Yu, Cheng Tu
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Occupational Noise Exposure on Blood Pressure [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2003
We measured 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure and 16-hour noise exposure continuously for 20 automobile workers, and used linear mixed-effects regression models to estimate transient and sustained effects of noise exposure on blood pressure. The occupational noise levels of the high-exposure workers with 85 +/- 8 dBA were significantly higher than ...
Chang, Ta-Yuan   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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

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