A study of extra-auditory effects of noise.
Paper mill workers (106) exposed to noise ranging from 80 to 96 dBA were assessed for alteration in clinical status. Neurobehavioral functions were examined with the help of a questionnaire. The study did not reveal any changes attributable to noise in subjects exposed to 86-90 dBA and > 90 DBA noise in course of their occupations.
Industrial Toxicology Research Centre, Lucknow, India.
A K
AK
Srivastava
B N
BN
Gupta
V
V
Bihari
N
N
Mathur
P
P
Kumar
R P
RP
Sharma
S K
SK
Bhargava
D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009424:Nervous System Physiological Phenomena; D009623:Noise, Occupational / Q000009:adverse effects*; D010209:Paper