Investigating the effect of workplace noise exposure on cardiovascular disease risk factors in a power plant industry: A case-control study
Mostafa Mohammad-Ghasemi,
Sedighe Dehghani-Bidgoli,
Thelma Ahmadi
et al.
Abstract:BACKGROUND: Occupational noise exposure is a significant health problem. In addition to hearing impairments, noise as a stressor may cause cardiovascular problems. OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate the effect of exposure to workplace noise on cardiovascular disease risk factors. METHODS: This case-control study was conducted in 2021 in a power plant in Iran. In this study, the health status of 406 employees in both exposed (n = 203) and non-exposed (n = 203) to noise groups was examined for cardiovasc… Show more
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