检查不同时间尺度的声音水平,用身体佩戴的剂量计测量
Erik Jorgensen1, Jennifer B Tufts2, Erika Skoe2
1Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin 57306, USA.
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
|February 27, 2025
概括
了解您的声环境是听力损失干预的关键. 一个星期的声音水平监测,平衡日期和时间,捕获足够的数据,以提供个性化的听力护理.
科学领域:
- 听力学 听力学是指听力学.
- 环境声学环境声学
- 个性化医疗是个性化的医疗.
背景情况:
- 调查听众的现实世界声学环境对于定制听力损失干预措施至关重要.
- 了解干预结果的个体差异需要准确的声学数据.
- 一个关键的方法问题是关于声学监测的最佳时间尺度和采样周期的数量.
研究的目的:
- 描述听众周围的声音水平在不同的时间尺度上如何变化.
- 确定干预计划所需的声学采样持续时间和频率.
主要方法:
- 听众连续佩戴个人噪音剂量计,在三个不同的时间段进行为期一周的采样.
- 该研究分析了季节,周,周日和白天时间对声环境指标的影响.
- 量化了声环境需求 (样品比例≥40dBLAeq和平均噪音水平) 和多样性 (LAeq值分布).
主要成果:
- 声环境的需求和多样性在各个季节和周之间显示出相对相似性.
- 在不同周日和不同时间之间观察到声环境的显著变化.
- 声音水平指标在较短的时间尺度上显示出变化.
结论:
- 单个为期一周的采样时间似乎足以描述听者的声环境.
- 采样应在一年中的任何时候进行,但应在不同日期和时间之间进行平衡.
- 这种方法可以为个性化的听力损失干预策略提供信息.
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