Association of leisure-time noise exposure and hearing Loss;Asociación entre exposición a ruido durante el tiempo libre e hipoacusia

International Journal of Audiology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-9

  Dalton, Dayna S ^a   Cruickshanks, Karen J ^a,b   Wiley, Terry L ^b   Klein, Barbara E K ^a   Klein, Ronald ^a   Tweed, Ted S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Hearing loss; Noise

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LEISURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOISE; PATIENT COUNSELING; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, NOISE-INDUCED; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOISE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035097457     PISSN: 14992027     EISSN: 17088186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00206090109073095     Document Type: Article

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