Highlighted Articles from International Hearing Protector Fit-testing Symposium |
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Standards and Regulations for Hearing Protector Fit Testing – Outcomes of the International Hearing Protector Fit-Testing Symposium Laurie L. Wells, Theresa Y. Schulz, Mohammed Saleem, Sandra Dantscher, Bev Borst, Christian Giguère, Cameron Fackler, William J. Murphy Journal: Proceedings of Meetings on Acoustics Proc. Mtgs. Acoust. 53, 002001 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1121/2.0001843 Published: March 2024 Applications of Hearing Protector Fit Testing - Outcomes of the International Hearing Protector Fit-Testing Symposium William J. Murphy, Wei Gong, Thais C. Morata, Stephanie J. Karch, Melanie E. Hayes Journal: Proceedings of Meetings on Acoustics Proc. Mtgs. Acoust. 53, 002002 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1121/2.0001853 Published: March 2024 |
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Sensitivity of Methods for Diagnosing Noise-Induced Hearing Loss in Cases of Exposures Including Intense Low-Frequency Noise. Moore BCJ, Cox G.Trends Hear. 2024 Jan-Dec;28:23312165241240353. doi: 10.1177/23312165241240353.PMID: 38545653 Noise-induced Hearing Loss: Continuous versus Impact/impulse Noise. Davari MH, Jalalian MT, Mirmohammadi SJ, Shojaoddiny-Ardekani A, Ardakani MP, Mehrparvar AH.Int J Prev Med. 2024 Jan 31;15:2. doi: 10.4103/ijpvm.ijpvm_368_21. eCollection 2024.PMID: 38487700 Effect of Drill Induced Noise on Contralateral Normal Ear Following Cortical Mastoidectomy. Reddy DSK, Prasad KC.Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024 Feb;76(1):219-223. doi: 10.1007/s12070-023-04129-x. Epub 2023 Aug 10.PMID: 38440615 A Longitudinal Framework to Describe the Relation Between Age-Related Hearing Loss and Social Isolation. Motala A, Johnsrude IS, Herrmann B.Trends Hear. 2024 Jan-Dec;28:23312165241236041. doi: 10.1177/23312165241236041.PMID: 38545654 Impact of occupational noise exposure on the hearing level in hospital staffs: a longitudinal study. Wang TC, Yu YC, Hsu A, Lin JY, Tsou YA, Liu CS, Chuang KJ, Pan WC, Yang CA, Hu SL, Ho CY, Chen TL, Lin CD, Pai PY, Chang TY.Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2024 Mar 4. doi: 10.1007/s11356-024-32747-7. Online ahead of print.PMID: 38436861 Assessing occupational hazards in welding operations: A machine learning-based approach for worker safety in Indian foundries. Garg M, Das G, Vuppuluri PP.Work. 2024 Feb 27. doi: 10.3233/WOR-230465. Online ahead of print.PMID: 38427526
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