Hidden hearing injury: The emerging science and military relevance of cochlear synaptopathy
Introduction: The phenomenon recently described as “hidden hearing loss” was the subject
of a meeting co-hosted by the Department of Defense Hearing Center of Excellence and MIT …
of a meeting co-hosted by the Department of Defense Hearing Center of Excellence and MIT …
[HTML][HTML] Noise-induced hearing loss: Translating risk from animal models to real-world environments
Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is a common injury for service members and civilians.
Effective prevention of NIHL with drug agents would reduce the prevalence of NIHL. There …
Effective prevention of NIHL with drug agents would reduce the prevalence of NIHL. There …
Blast-induced cochlear synaptopathy in chinchillas
When exposed to continuous high-level noise, cochlear neurons are more susceptible to
damage than hair cells (HCs): exposures causing temporary threshold shifts (TTS) without …
damage than hair cells (HCs): exposures causing temporary threshold shifts (TTS) without …
Noise of military weapons, ground vehicles, planes and ships
C Jokel, K Yankaskas, MB Robinette - The Journal of the Acoustical …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Noisy equipment and processes are found throughout military operations, exposing service
members to risks of hearing damage due to hazardous noise levels. This article provides an …
members to risks of hearing damage due to hazardous noise levels. This article provides an …
Characterization of acute hearing changes in United States military populations
Noise-induced hearing loss is a significant public health concern in all modern industrialized
societies, but there are few occupations where the risks of hazardous noise exposure are …
societies, but there are few occupations where the risks of hazardous noise exposure are …
Analysis of correlation between window duration for kurtosis computation and accuracy of noise-induced hearing loss prediction
Y Tian, W Ding, M Zhang, T Zhou, J Li… - The Journal of the …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Kurtosis is considered an important metric for evaluating noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL).
However, how to select window duration to calculate kurtosis remains unsolved. In this …
However, how to select window duration to calculate kurtosis remains unsolved. In this …
In-ear and on-body measurements of impulse-noise exposure
Accurate quantification of noise exposure in military environments is challenging due to
movement of listeners and noise sources, spectral and temporal noise characteristics, and …
movement of listeners and noise sources, spectral and temporal noise characteristics, and …
Hearing threshold levels and hearing loss among people in Zhejiang, China: a population-based cross-sectional study
D Wang, H Zhang, H Ma, L Zhang, L Yang, L Xu - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Hearing loss (≥ 26 dB threshold in the better ear), as a common chronic condition in
humans, is increasingly gaining attention. Relevant research in China is relatively scarce, so …
humans, is increasingly gaining attention. Relevant research in China is relatively scarce, so …
Incidence rates of tinnitus in active duty military service members between 2001 and 2015
Purpose Due to hazards in the contemporary operating environment, US military service
members are at increased risk for tinnitus. Previous research has characterized tinnitus …
members are at increased risk for tinnitus. Previous research has characterized tinnitus …
Digital sampling of acoustic impulse noise: Implications for exposure measurement and damage risk criteria
Current standards for the measurement of impulse noise (eg, MIL-STD-1474E) recommend
using a sampling rate of at least 200kHz in order to accurately estimate the risk of hearing …
using a sampling rate of at least 200kHz in order to accurately estimate the risk of hearing …