Effect of recreational noise exposure on hearing impairment among teenage students

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 126-132

  Tung, Chen Yin ^a   Chao, Keh Ping ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Hearing impairment; Pure tone audiometry test; Recreational noise; Teenage

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY SCREENING; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARDRUM PERFORATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; LOUDNESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOISE INJURY; NOISE MEASUREMENT; NOISE POLLUTION; OTITIS MEDIA; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; STUDENT ATTITUDE; WORKPLACE;

ADOLESCENT; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEARING LOSS, NOISE-INDUCED; HUMANS; MALE; MP3-PLAYER; MUSIC; PREVALENCE; RECREATION; SELF REPORT; TAIWAN; TINNITUS;

EID: 84865452704     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: 18733379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2012.07.015     Document Type: Article

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