Cognitive performance and subjective experience during combined exposures to whole-body vibration and noise

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 217-221

  Ljungberg, Jessica ^a,b   Neely, Gregory ^a   Lundström, Ronnie ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR WORKING LIFE   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Noise; Short term memory; Subjective experience; Whole body vibration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRCRAFT NOISE; ANNOYANCE; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HELICOPTER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOW FREQUENCY NOISE; MALE; NOISE; NORMAL HUMAN; RATING SCALE; REACTION TIME; SHORT TERM MEMORY; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; WHOLE BODY VIBRATION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NOISE; SWEDEN; VIBRATION;

EID: 2542494983     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00420-003-0497-7     Document Type: Article

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