Hørsel
Svakere relasjon mellom hørselstap og frafall fra arbeidslivet
Folk med dårlig hørsel løper en større risiko for å falle utenfor arbeidslivet, men sammenhengen har blitt svakere i løpet av de siste 20...
Støy på arbeidsplassen – hva gjør det med oss?
Vi pepres med lyd. Alt fra ringelyder fra mobiler og kollegaens utestemme, til skjærende verktøy og buldrende maskineri. Hvordan påvirker...
Occupational noise exposure and vestibular schwannoma. A case-control study in Sweden
It has been suggested that the association between self-reported occupational noise exposure and vestibular schwannoma (VS) found in seve...
Aarhus, Lisa; Kjærheim, Kristina; Heikkinen, Sanna; Martinsen, Jan Ivar; Pukkala, Eero; Selander, Jenny; Sjöström, Mattias; Skare, Øivind; Straif, Kurt; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind
Vi hører bedre enn for 20 år siden
En ny studie fra Statens arbeidsmiljøinstitutt (STAMI) og Folkehelseinstituttet viser at forekomsten av hørselstap blant voksne er reduse...
Simplified risk assessment of noise induced hearing loss by means of 2 spreadsheet models
Objectives: The objective of this study has been to test 2 spreadsheet models to compare the observed with the expected hearing loss for ...
Lie, Arve; Engdahl, Bo Lars; Tambs, Kristian
Occupational noise exposure, hearing loss, and notched audiograms in the HUNT Nord-Trøndelag hearing loss study, 1996-1998
Objectives/Hypothesis: To study the prevalence and usefulness of audiometric notches in the diagnosis of noise‐induced hearing loss (NIHL...
Lie, Arve; Engdahl, Bo Lars; Hoffmann, Howard; Li, Chuan-Ming; Tambs, Kristian
Noise-induced hearing loss in a longitudinal study of Norwegian railway workers
Objective: The aim of this study was to analyse longitudinal data to assess the risk of noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) in Norwegian ra...
Lie, Arve; Skogstad, Marit; Johnsen, Torstein Seip; Engdahl, Bo Lars; Tambs, Kristian
Cardiovascular risk factors and hearing loss: The HUNT study
Objective: The purpose of the present paper was to examine the association between prospectively and cross-sectionally assessed cardiovas...
Engdahl, Bo Lars; Aarhus, Lisa; Lie, Arve; Tambs, Kristian
Occupational noise exposure and hearing: a systematic review
Purpose: To give a systematic review of the development of noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) in working life. Methods: A literature searc...
Lie, Arve; Skogstad, Marit; Johannessen, Håkon Andre; Tynes, Tore; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind; Nordby, Karl-Christian; Engdahl, Bo Lars; Tambs, Kristian
The Prevalence of Notched Audiograms in a Cross-Sectional Study of 12,055 Railway Workers
Objective: Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is one of the most reported occupational diseases internationally. The occurrence of audiome...
Lie, Arve; Skogstad, Marit; Johnsen, Torstein Seip; Engdahl, Bo Lars; Tambs, Kristian
A cross-sectional study of hearing thresholds among 4627 Norwegian train and track maintenance workers
Objective Railway workers performing maintenance work of trains and tracks could be at risk of developing noise-induced hearing loss, sin...
Lie, Arve; Skogstad, Marit; Johnsen, Torstein Seip; Engdahl, Bo Lars; Tambs, Kristian
Hearing status among Norwegian train drivers and train conductors
Background: There is a general perception that train drivers and conductors may be at increased risk of developing noise-induced hearing ...
Lie, Arve; Skogstad, Marit; Johnsen, T S; Engdahl, Bo; Tambs, Kristian