- Occupational Noise Exposure and Serum Lipids in Manufacturing Company Workers
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Jang EC
- KMID: 2437871
- Soonchunhyang Med Sci.
- 2018 Dec;24(2):188-195.
- doi: 10.0000/sms.2018.24.2.188
OBJECTIVE: The study aimed to examine the relationship between occupational cumulative noise exposure and serum lipids as risk factor of ischemic heart disease. METHODS: Participants (n=1,175) were workers of the steel... -
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- Occupational Hearing Loss in Korea
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Kim KS
- KMID: 1714069
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2010 Dec;25(Suppl):S62-S69.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2010.25.S.S62
In this article, current status of noise exposure in workplaces, trend of workers with noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL), and prevalence of NIHL in workers by industry and job category in... -
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- Occupational Diseases of Noise Exposed Workers
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Lee JH
- KMID: 2417499
- Hanyang Med Rev.
- 2010 Nov;30(4):326-332.
Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is one of the most common occupational disease, which carries not only an enormous cost in workers' compensation but also a even greater social cost due... -
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- The effect of earplug training on noise protection
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Kim JW, Yang S, Chung I, Lee MY
- KMID: 2466078
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2019 ;31(1):e34.
- doi: 10.35371/aoem.2019.31.e34
BACKGROUND: Noise-induced hearing loss is an occupational disease, and workplace noise exposure is a major hazard in Korea. Although hearing protectors effectively reduce a worker's exposure to noise, their success... -
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- Effect of Long-Term Noise Exposure on the Blood Pressure in Factory Workers
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Kim BY, Kim CT, Lee JJ, Park HC, Kim CY, Kang PS
- KMID: 1837153
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 1996 Feb;8(1):43-58.
The question of an association between occupational noise exposure and blood pressure has important public health implications. The harmful effects of hypertension are well known and noise is considered the mosts... -
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- Insomnia and hearing impairment among occupational noise exposed male workers
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Lim HM, Kang W, Park WJ, Jang KH, Ann JS, Moon JD
- KMID: 2455016
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2017 ;29(1):36.
- doi: 10.1186/s40557-017-0195-7
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to investigate the association between insomnia and hearing impairment among workers exposed to occupational noise. METHODS: This study included 809 male workers exposed to... -
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- A Study on the Possibility of Occupational Noise-Induced Hearing Loss in Firefighters
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Kim MG, Park SJ, Lee K, Lee DW, Kim KS, Lim HS
- KMID: 1445876
- Korean J Audiol.
- 2011 Sep;15(2):62-66.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Firefighters face serious risks to their health and safety in the performance of their duties. In addition to the diverse occupational hazards well-known to the public, firefighters... -
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- Prevalence and Risk Factors of Hearing Loss Using the Korean Working Conditions Survey
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Kim KS, Kwon OJ
- KMID: 1828453
- Korean J Audiol.
- 2012 Sep;16(2):54-64.
- doi: 10.7874/kja.2012.16.2.54
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The hearing loss of workers can occur when they are affected by age, otologic disease, and work-related risks such as noise and chemicals. Based on the Korean... -
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- The Effect of Occupational Noise Exposure on Serum Cortisol Concentration of Night-shift Industrial Workers: A Field Study
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Zare S, Baneshi MR, Hemmatjo R, Ahmadi S, Omidvar M, Dehaghi BF
- KMID: 2447331
- Saf Health Work.
- 2019 Mar;10(1):109-113.
- doi: 10.1016/j.shaw.2018.07.002
BACKGROUND: In both developed and developing countries, noise is regarded as the most common occupational hazard in various industries. The present study aimed to examine the effect of sound pressure... -
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- Relationship of cigarette smoking and hearing loss in workers exposed to occupational noise
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Sung JH, Sim CS, Lee CR, Yoo CI, Lee H, Kim Y, Lee J
- KMID: 2379954
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2013 ;25(1):8.
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the effects of smoking on hearing loss among workers exposed to occupational noise. METHODS: From the results of a special workers health examination performed in 2011, we enrolled... -
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- Noise-Induced Hearing Loss in the Police Force
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Win KN, Balalla NB, Lwin MZ, Lai A
- KMID: 2317185
- Saf Health Work.
- 2015 Jun;6(2):134-138.
- doi: 10.1016/j.shaw.2015.01.002
BACKGROUND: Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is a major preventable occupational health problem with 250 million people worldwide known to have disabling impairment of moderate to greater severity. The aims of... -
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- Current Medical Exantination Practiees for the Determination of Occupational Noise Induced Hearing Losses
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Kim H, Chung CK, Kim HA, Roh YM, Chang SS
- KMID: 2074945
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 1994 Sep;6(2):276-288.
Occupational hearing loss became the leading occupational disease by constituting 56% of all work-related diseases in Korea. However, the prevalence rates showed wide variations among the specific medical examination providers... -
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- Hearing Threshold Shifts Among Female Communication Workers Wearing Monaural Headset
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Cho IA, Kwon YJ, Song JC, Choi SJ, Kim KR, Kim HW
- KMID: 2298550
- Korean J Aerosp Environ Med.
- 2000 Jun;10(2):120-128.
BACKGROUND: This study was designed to evaluate the effect of monaural headset to the hearing threshold shifts of the female communication workers. METHODS: Hearing threshold shifts of total 642 subjects,... -
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- Change of Stages and Related Factors for Wearing of Hearing Protection Device among Noisy Workplace-workers
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Kim YM, Jeong IS
- KMID: 1394864
- J Korean Acad Nurs.
- 2010 Oct;40(5):736-746.
- doi: 10.4040/jkan.2010.40.5.736
PURPOSE: This study was done to identify the distribution and related factors for stage of change for wearing hearing protection devices (HPDs) by workers in environments with high noise. Predictors... -
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