Interação entre grau de perda auditiva e o incômodo com zumbidos em trabalhadores com história de exposição ao ruído

dc.contributor.authorDias, Adriano [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorCordeiro, Ricardo [UNESP]
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.date.accessioned2014-05-27T11:23:44Z
dc.date.available2014-05-27T11:23:44Z
dc.date.issued2008-12-01
dc.description.abstractHearing loss and tinnitus impact the lives of workers in every instance of their lives. Aim: this paper aims to investigate the existence of a dose-response relationship between hearing loss and tinnitus by determining whether higher levels of hearing loss can be associated with increased tinnitus-related discomfort. Materials and method: this cross-sectional case study assessed 284 workers exposed to occupational noise through pure tone audiometry. Test results were categorized as defined by Merluzzi. Individuals complaining of tinnitus answered the adapted and validated Brazilian Portuguese version of the Tinnitus Handicap Inventory. A generalized linear model was adjusted for binomial data to test the interaction between these factors. Results: over 60% of the ears analyzed had hearing loss, while more than 46% of them had tinnitus. Tinnitus prevalence and risk rates increased as pure tone audiometry results got worse. The association between both, considering all hearing loss degrees, was statistically significant. Conclusion: the results point to a statistical association between hearing loss and tinnitus; the greater the hearing loss, the greater the discomfort introduced by tinnitus. 2009 © Revista Brasileira de Otorrinolaringologia.en
dc.description.affiliationGrupo de Apoio à Pesquisa Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu UNESP
dc.description.affiliation, R. Nelo Cariola 252 Centro, Botucatu SP 18603-570
dc.description.affiliationUnespGrupo de Apoio à Pesquisa Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu UNESP
dc.format.extent876-883
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0034-72992008000600010
dc.identifier.citationBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, v. 74, n. 6, p. 876-883, 2008.
dc.identifier.doi10.1590/S0034-72992008000600010
dc.identifier.file2-s2.0-66949145505.pdf
dc.identifier.issn1808-8694
dc.identifier.issn1808-8686
dc.identifier.lattes2966846406062836
dc.identifier.orcid0000-0001-6895-372X
dc.identifier.scieloS0034-72992008000600010
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-66949145505
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/70698
dc.language.isopor
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
dc.relation.ispartofjcr1.412
dc.relation.ispartofsjr0,443
dc.rights.accessRightsAcesso aberto
dc.sourceScopus
dc.subjectNoise-induced hearing loss
dc.subjectOccupational noise
dc.subjectTinnitus
dc.subjectadult
dc.subjectaged
dc.subjectauditory threshold
dc.subjectcontrolled study
dc.subjectdisease association
dc.subjectdisease classification
dc.subjectdisease severity
dc.subjectfemale
dc.subjecthearing loss
dc.subjecthuman
dc.subjectindustrial noise
dc.subjectmajor clinical study
dc.subjectmale
dc.subjectoccupational exposure
dc.subjectprevalence
dc.subjectpure tone audiometry
dc.subjectrisk assessment
dc.subjectstructured questionnaire
dc.subjecttinnitus
dc.subjectAdult
dc.subjectAged
dc.subjectAudiometry, Pure-Tone
dc.subjectBrazil
dc.subjectCross-Sectional Studies
dc.subjectFemale
dc.subjectHearing Loss, Noise-Induced
dc.subjectHumans
dc.subjectMale
dc.subjectMiddle Aged
dc.subjectNoise, Occupational
dc.subjectOccupational Diseases
dc.subjectPrevalence
dc.subjectQuestionnaires
dc.subjectSeverity of Illness Index
dc.titleInteração entre grau de perda auditiva e o incômodo com zumbidos em trabalhadores com história de exposição ao ruídopt
dc.title.alternativeAssociation between hearing loss level and degree of discomfort introduced by tinnitus in workers exposed to noiseen
dc.typeArtigo
dcterms.licensehttp://www.scielo.br/revistas/bjorl/paboutj.htm
unesp.author.lattes2966846406062836[1]
unesp.author.orcid0000-0001-6895-372X[1]
unesp.campusUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), Faculdade de Medicina, Botucatupt

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