Sunlight exposure may be a risk factor of hearing impairment: A community-based study in japanese older men and women

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 96-103

  Michikawa, Takehiro ^a,b   Nishiwaki, Yuji ^b,c   Asakura, Keiko ^b   Hillebrand, Greg ^d   Miyamoto, Kukizo ^d   Ono, Masaji ^a   Kinjo, Yoshihide ^e   Akiba, Suminori ^f   Takebayashi, Toru ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d PROCTER AND GAMBLE COMPANY   (United States)

^e Okinawa Prefectural College of Nursing   (Japan)

^f KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Age related hearing loss; Aged; Oxidative stress; Ultraviolet radiation

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CUTANEOUS PARAMETERS; FEMALE; HEARING DISORDER; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRESBYACUSIS; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RISK FACTOR; SUNLIGHT; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEARING DISORDERS; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRESBYCUSIS; RISK FACTORS; SKIN AGING; SUNLIGHT; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 84871910067     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: 1758535X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/gls114     Document Type: Article

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