Sensitivity and specificity of scales ELI, SAL, MODIFIED LARSEN, KLOCKHOFF and NIOSH rating for professional hearing loss, Popayán Colombia

Objective: To determine the sensitivity and specificity of five available scales to the qualification of the Tonal Audiometry for the detection of occupationally induced hearing loss. Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted. The study population was 92 adult workers. Participants...

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Main Authors: Aura Teresa Palacios-Pérez, Augusto Muñoz-Caicedo, Ehiner Alexander Macías, Guillermo Andrés López, Yineth Susana Ossa
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad del Cauca 2010-09-01
Series:Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud
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Online Access:http://facultadsalud.unicauca.edu.co/revista/ojs2/index.php/rfcs/article/view/108