The risk of hearing loss from exposure to ototoxic chemicals is not reflected in occupational
exposure limits and most jurisdictions. The aims of this research were to investigate dose …

Degenerative dementia, of which Alzheimer's disease is the most common form, is
characterized by the gradual deterioration of cognitive function. The events that trigger and …

Background: Occupational noise-induced hearing loss (ONIHL) is one of the most common
yet preventable occupational diseases. The aim of this study was to estimate the economic …

Objective: To investigate the occupational risk factors associated with tinnitus in the
Australian working population. Design: The research was conducted using data collected …

The link between benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, xylene, and styrene (BTEXS) exposure
and hearing loss (HL) is not well-established. This study investigated 1694 petrochemical …

Objectives To estimate the prevalence of tinnitus in Australian working people; to identify
occupational and demographic factors associated with tinnitus. Design Cross‐sectional …

Background High-frequency hearing loss is a significant occupational health concern in
many countries, and early identification can be effective for preventing hearing loss. The …

Most epidemiological studies of disease aetiology do not consider potential risk factors at
work. This may be because work is a complex exposure: people usually have a series of …

The study aimed to evaluate the impact of occupational noise on hearing loss among
healthcare workers using audiometry. A longitudinal study was conducted with a six-month …

Occupational exposure to ototoxicants, substances that can cause hearing loss alone or
exacerbate hearing loss when exposure occurs in combination with noise, is a workplace …