OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE TO NOISE AND HYPERTENSION - RETROSPECTIVE STUDY

被引:28
作者
MALCHAIRE, JB
MULLIER, M
机构
[1] Industrial Hygiene Research Unit, University of Louvain, Brussels
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10.1093/annhyg/22.1.63
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R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
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1004 ; 120402 ;
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The prevalence of hypertension (according to WHO criteria) is studied in two groups of workers exposed to equivalent noise levels of around 95 dB(A) and in a control group. Differences are not statistically significant and it is concluded that occupational exposure to noise levels in that range cannot be held responsible for causing hypertension. © 1977 Copyright Controller HMSO, London.
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