挑战英国医院噪音指南背后的证据
T Hampton1,2, S Everett3, E Goldsmith3
1Department of Clinical Sciences, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, L3 5QA, UK.
Occupational medicine (Oxford, England)
|November 10, 2023
概括
医院噪音水平往往超过安全限值,但支持当前指南的证据很弱. 需要更多高质量的研究来证实降噪对患者护理的好处.
科学领域:
- 医疗保健中的声学
- 临床听力学 临床听力学
- 环境健康 环境健康
背景情况:
- 医院噪音频繁超过国际准则水平,影响患者护理.
- 现有的减轻噪声的努力正在扩大,以确定噪声源并提高记录准确度.
研究的目的:
- 批判性地评估支持英国医院噪音指南的科学证据.
- 为了确定引用的噪音损害证据是否高质量,当代和强大.
主要方法:
- 一个多学科团队进行了叙事范围审查.
- 四个主要的英国医院噪音指南得到了批判性评估.
主要成果:
- 显著缺乏高质量的证据支持通常引用的医院噪音的后果.
- 目前的指导方针依赖于主观,异质和不确定的研究.
结论:
- 医疗保健噪音指南的证据基础目前不足.
- 进一步的以假设为导向的研究对于确定降噪干预措施的临床益处至关重要.
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