2014
DOI: 10.1590/1982-0216201414513
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Frequência de alteração vestibular em bombeiros militares de Alagoas

Abstract: OBJETIVOS:investigar a frequência de alterações vestibulares em bombeiros de Alagoas e suas queixas.MÉTODOS:realizaram-se anamnese e avaliação audiológica, desclassificando da amostra os sujeitos com perda auditiva. Em seguida foi realizada a manobra de Dix-Hallpike e vectoeletronistagmografia. Aplicou-se o Teste Qui-Quadrado e Exato de Fisher para análise estatística, com significância de 5% (p=0,050).RESULTADOS:compuseram a amostra 26 sujeitos do gênero masculino (86,7%) e 4 feminino (13,3%), com idade varia… Show more

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“…We developed a 53-item survey, consisting of four categories: demographics (6 questions), occupational history (13), health history (23), and hazardous noise exposure in the workplace (11). Demographic data collected included respondent's age, gender, race, ethnicity, marital status, and education.…”
Section: Surveymentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…We developed a 53-item survey, consisting of four categories: demographics (6 questions), occupational history (13), health history (23), and hazardous noise exposure in the workplace (11). Demographic data collected included respondent's age, gender, race, ethnicity, marital status, and education.…”
Section: Surveymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Beyond hearing loss, extended periods of hazardous noise exposure can also lead to a loss of balance, which poses a problem in most essential firefighting tasks. Increasing evidence demonstrates higher rates of balance impairment in other noise-exposed occupational groups, including military populations [10][11][12][13][14]. Furthermore, problems in the balance system may increase risk for cognitive decline [15].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%