Your Article Summary
See Latest ArticlesSensory Impairment Among Older US Workers
American Journal of Public Health, 06/23/09
Davila EP et al. - Hearing impairment prevalence was 3 times that of visual impairment, and 38% of older workers reported experiencing either impairment. Farm operators, mechanics, and motor vehicle operators had the highest prevalence of sensory impairment. Workplace screening and accommodations, including sensory protection devices for older workers, are warranted given the greater risk for injuries among the sensory impaired.
Related Articles
Sensory Processing in Schizophrenia: Neither Simple nor Intact
Schizophrenia Bulletin, 10/19/09
Relevance Score: 65%
Is there any association between disturbed gastrointestinal visceromotor and sensory function and impaired quality of life in functional dyspepsia
Neurogastroenterology and Motility, 10/12/09
Relevance Score: 65%
Somatosensory function in asymptomatic Parkin-mutation carriers
European Journal of Neurology, 10/27/09
Relevance Score: 64%
Neuromyelitis optica: current concepts and prospects for future management
Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, 10/16/09
Relevance Score: 64%
Sensory Nerve Conduction Studies in Neuralgic Amyotrophy
American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 11/05/09
Relevance Score: 47%
Today in Otology/Neurotology...keeping you current
Receive free subspecialty "5-minute updates" via email
The effects of a pre-fitting intervention on hearing aid benefit: A randomized controlled trial
Audiological Medicine, 12/08/09
Sustained delivery of lidocaine into the cochlea using poly lactic/glycolic acid microparticles
The Laryngoscope, 12/08/09
Effects of classroom noise on the speech perception of bilingual children learning in their second language: Preliminary results
Audiological Medicine, 12/08/09