Non-auditory effects of noise
Albera, R.; Bin, I.; Cena, M.; Dagna, F.; Giordano, P.; Sammartano, A.
Giornale Italiano di Medicina del Lavoro Ed Ergonomia 33(3): 345-347
2011
ISSN/ISBN: 1592-7830 PMID: 22073688 Document Number: 654429
Non-auditory effects of noise involve several systems and functions, the most important of which are the cardiovascular, the vestibular and the psychic. Although several studies correlated noise exposure to some pathologies, like hypertension and anxiety disorders, and recent analysis carried out on cavy explained part of their pathophysiology, their multiple causes and the variability of individual reactions are still important limits to their classification.