強い騒音が交感神経系の機能,訓練の有効性,職場の精度に与える影響
Toshitaka Yokoya1, Chikage Nagano1, Yukimi Endo1,2
1Department of Health Policy and Management, Institute of Industrial Ecological Sciences, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan.
Journal of occupational health
|August 27, 2025
まとめ
高強度の騒音は共感神経系を活性化し,処理速度を低下させることで認知作業のパフォーマンスを低下させます. 騒音は 聴覚障害以外にも 職業能力に影響を及ぼす 重要な要因です
科学分野:
- 労働衛生について
- 環境心理学
- 神経科学
背景:
- 騒音は 難聴と関連した 職場の危険因子です
- 騒音が自律機能や認知機能に与える影響に関する研究は限られている.
研究 の 目的:
- 高強度の騒音が自律神経系 (ANS) の活動に及ぼす影響を調査する.
- 騒音による認知機能の変化を客観的な測定法で評価する.
主な方法:
- 参加者はUchida-Kraepelinテストを2回,90 dB (A) のピンクノイズ被曝となしで行いました.
- 心拍数変数 (HRV) と唾液アミラーゼ濃度によって自律的活動をモニターした.
主要な成果:
- 騒音への曝露は,交感性ANSマーカー (LF/HF比,唾液アミラーゼ) を増加させた.
- 認知機能は騒音下での応答量比率の低下を示した.
- 精度と誤差率は騒音の影響を受けなかった.
結論:
- 高強度の騒音は 交感神経系を刺激します
- 騒音は認知処理の速度を低下させ 作業のパフォーマンスに影響します
- 騒音は,職業環境における認知的エルゴノミクス要因として認識されるべきです.
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