The Impact of Hearing Protection Devices (HPDs) on Blood Pressure in Workers Exposed to Noise: A Cross-sectional Study in a Textile Industry

Many studies have reported that exposure to workplace noise leads to increase in blood pressure. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of hearing protection devices (HPDs) including ear plug and ear muff on the systolic and diastolic blood pressures of workers exposed to workplace nois...

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Main Authors: Jafar Akbari, Shahram Safari, Meghdad Kazemi, Heshmatollah Nourmoradi, Behzad Mahaki, Habibollah Dehghan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iranian Journal of Health, Safety and Environment 2018-06-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Health, Safety and Environment
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Online Access:http://ijhse.ir/index.php/IJHSE/article/view/321