Effect of cigarette smoking on noise-induced hearing loss in workers exposed to occupational noise in China

Effect of cigarette smoking on noise-induced hearing loss in workers exposed to occupational noise in China

Excessive exposure to high noise level environments has the potential to cause noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL), and cigarette smoking has also been shown to have a potential adverse effect on hearing. The aim of this study was to determine whether smoking interacts with noise in the development of...

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Main Authors: Liyuan Tao, Robert Davis, Nicholas Heyer, Qiuling Yang, Wei Qiu, Liangliang Zhu, Nan Li, Hua Zhang, Lin Zeng, Yiming Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Noise and Health
Subjects:
Cigarette smoking
hearing loss
occupational noise exposure study
Online Access:http://www.noiseandhealth.org/article.asp?issn=1463-1741;year=2013;volume=15;issue=62;spage=67;epage=72;aulast=Tao

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