The review research in adolescent hearing impairment
- VernacularTitle:青少年听力损伤的研究进展
- Author:
Xiaofang ZHU
1
;
Ce XU
Author Information
1. 首都医科大学校医院全科诊室
- Keywords:
Hearing impairment;
Adolescent;
High frequency hearing loss;
Epidemiology;
Noise
- From:
China Modern Doctor
2015;(11):153-156
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
This paper summarizes the characteristics and development of adolescent hearing impairment, as well as influential factors, and relevant epidemiological studies. By thorough analysis of previously published research, it was clear thatDevelopment of adolescent hearing impairment occurs from high frequency to low frequency. The prevalence of high frequency hearing impairment is high. Noise was seen to be the most significant contributor, however,the ado-lescent ignores it. Targeting noise by educating people about its impact on health is vital in preventing hearing impair-ment in young people.
