高血压/血压与司机听力敏感度之间的关系:一个相关性分析
Daisy Edwin1, Sugaraj Samuel2, R Madhan Chandrasekar3
1Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, SRIHER - DU, Porur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, India and Research Scholar, The New College (Affiliated to University of Madras), Royapettah, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Journal of education and health promotion
|February 9, 2024
概括
高血压与汽车车司机的听力值较高有关. 这项研究调查了这一职业群体中血压和听力健康之间的关联.
科学领域:
- 职业健康 职业健康 职业健康
- 心脏病学 心脏病学
- 听力学 听力学是指听力学.
背景情况:
- 高血压是一种常见的慢性疾病,已知与听力损失有关.
- 高血压和听力健康之间的具体关系,特别是在职业环境中,仍未得到充分研究.
- 汽车车司机是高风险群体,由于职业要求和潜在的高血压患病率.
研究的目的:
- 调查高血压对专业汽车车司机听力功能的影响.
- 确定不同血压水平与听力健康指标之间的关联.
主要方法:
- 年龄在25-55岁之间的121名健康的汽车车司机参与了调查.
- 听力值使用纯色调听力测量 (PTA) 和扩展高频听力测量 (EHFA) 从0.25到16kHz进行评估.
- 耳功能通过扭曲产物耳声发射 (DPOAE) 测试来评估. 血压被分为正常,高,第一阶段和第二阶段的高血压.
主要成果:
- 大多数参与者 (39.7%) 患有第二阶段高血压;17.4%的血压正常.
- 与非高血压患者相比,患有高血压的参与者表现出明显更高的听力值.
- 没有发现高血压和听力损失之间有统计学意义的直接关系.
结论:
- 高血压可能与汽车车司机听力值的改变有关.
- 专注于听力健康的健康促进和宣传计划对这一高风险职业群体至关重要.
- 干预措施可以改善司机的整体生活质量.
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