Presbycusis

Details

• Personal Author:
  Brown SC ; Caspary DM ; Clark W ; Dobie RA ; Gates GA ; Pillsbury HC III
• Description:
  The age related decline in auditory performance, or presbycusis, was reviewed and discussed. Topics reviewed included: anatomy and physiology of the cochlea and central auditory pathway; laboratory animal models of presbycusis; age related structural losses in humans; age related changes in brainstem evoked response; interaction of aging and noise; hearing levels in subjects with military and industrial noise exposure; environmental noise exposure; racial and sex differences in hearing levels; pathogenesis of presbycusis; the prevalence of age related auditory dysfunction; epidemiological studies; and multidisciplinary investigation of age related auditory dysfunction. Specific research topics considered to be of high priority were listed. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Age Factors Ear Epidemiology Hearing Loss Hearing Loss, Noise-Induced Noise Occupational Health Safety Sense Organs Sex Characteristics
• Keywords:
  Age-factors Ear-disorders Hearing-loss NIOSH-Grant NIOSH-Publication Noise-exposure Noise-induced-hearing-loss Sensory-perceptual-disorders Sex-factors
• ISSN:
  0194-5998
• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  Grant
• Genre:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  Missouri ; OSHA Region 7
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  266-271
• Volume:
  100
• Issue:
  4
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:00214016
• Citation:
  Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1989 Apr; 100(4):266-271
• Contact Point Address:
  Research Central Inst for the Deaf 818 South Euclid St Louis, MO 63110
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1989
• NORA Priority Area:
  Disease and Injury: Hearing Loss
• Performing Organization:
  Central Institute for the Deaf, Saint Louis, Missouri
• Peer Reviewed:
  True
• Start Date:
  19840901
• Source Full Name:
  Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
• End Date:
  19991130
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:4ecc7bd84da8a5945fc950aba167990d16b1020f5c6fe16c0f0655d86bd88d5aae6685dabeaaabc6db3cea0977502e61ce7a22c392b8fbb810ed92db2d07d996
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/205391/cdc_205391_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 992.87 KB ]