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Temporary threshold shift after exposure to pop music

A Axelsson, F Lindgren

    Scandinavian Audiology
    |January 1, 1978
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    Temporary threshold shift (TTS) is less pronounced in pop musicians than in listeners. Exposure to live pop music should not exceed 100 dB(A) for 2 hours to prevent permanent hearing loss.

    Area of Science:

    • Audiology
    • Occupational Health
    • Acoustics

    Background:

    • Temporary threshold shift (TTS) is a common auditory phenomenon.
    • Understanding TTS in different populations exposed to music is crucial for hearing conservation.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate and compare the occurrence of TTS in pop musicians and their audiences.
    • To determine safe listening levels for live pop music to prevent permanent hearing loss.

    Main Methods:

    • Exposure of pop musicians and listeners to live pop music.
    • Measurement of temporary threshold shift (TTS) at various sound pressure levels.
    • Comparison of TTS between musicians and listeners, considering gender differences.

    Main Results:

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    • Pop musicians exhibited less TTS than listeners, partly due to pre-exposure hearing levels.
    • Male listeners demonstrated greater TTS compared to female listeners.
    • TTS2 occurred at 98 dB(A) for musicians versus 92 dB(A) for listeners after 2 hours of exposure.

    Conclusions:

    • Live pop music exposure at 100 dB(A) for 2 hours approaches the limit for avoiding permanent hearing loss.
    • Musicians may have a slightly higher tolerance to TTS compared to general listeners.
    • Hearing protection guidelines should consider specific exposure scenarios and individual factors.