Ear Protective Devices (Earplug)

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46 relevant articles (6 outcomes, 5 trials/studies) found for this Therapy

Description: Personal devices for protection of the ears from loud or high intensity noise, water, or cold. These include earmuffs and earplugs.

Also Known As:

Earplug; Earmuffs; Earplugs; Device, Ear Protective; Device, Hearing Protective; Devices, Ear Protective; Devices, Hearing Protective; Ear Protective Device; Earmuff; Hearing Protective Device; Protective Device, Ear; Protective Device, Hearing; Protective Devices, Ear; Protective Devices, Hearing; Hearing Protective Devices

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Equipment and Supplies

Protective Devices: 184

Ear Protective Devices: 46

Technology, Industry, and Agriculture

Manufactured Materials

Protective Devices: 184

Ear Protective Devices: 46

Clothing

Protective Clothing: 145

Ear Protective Devices: 46

Experts

1.	Koo, Yoon Jung: 1 article (08/2008)
2.	Koh, Hyo Jung: 1 article (08/2008)
3.	Jansen, Erik C: 1 article (11/2005)
4.	Vesterhauge, Søren: 1 article (11/2005)
5.	Klokker, Mads: 1 article (11/2005)
6.	O'Loughlin, Dennis: 1 article (06/2005)
7.	Dolan, Thomas G: 1 article (06/2005)
8.	Green, Paul: 1 article (01/2002)
9.	Josey, Frank: 1 article (01/2002)

Related Diseases

1.	Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (Acoustic Trauma) 09/01/1983 - "It was found that personal hearing protection, at least with earmuffs, is a potentially adequate method of protection against noise-induced hearing loss in most industrial working situations" 04/01/2007 - "Thus, providing a unilateral earplug for protection against acoustic trauma must be taken into serious consideration." 01/01/1994 - "The study aimed to explore the knowledge and attitudes of a group of mine workers regarding noise induced hearing loss and the use of hearing protective devices" 08/01/2008 - "They received group instruction on the prevention of noise-induced hearing loss, and individual education on the effect of the proper use of earplugs" 04/01/2007 - "In the next periodic gunfire exercise, the result of a supplement of unilateral earplug protection proved its effectiveness on acoustic trauma caused by gunfire noise" Order ALL the reference details at left...
2.	Infection 01/01/1981 - "Eighty-two cotton, foam, and solid core stock and custom earplug were evaluated objectively for water absorption and water penetration characteristics in order to determine their efficacy for control of water-borne infection in ears having open middle ear cavities" 06/01/1987 - "We conclude that swimming without earplugs does not result in an increased incidence of middle ear infections." 04/01/1981 - "In addition, earplugs, swimming and shower caps, and special tympanotomy tubes are not needed to prevent ear infections" 01/01/1981 - "Objective evaluation of earplugs for the control of water-borne infection." Order ALL the reference details at left...
3.	Hyperacusis (Phonophobia) 06/01/2000 - "This paper describes the use of hearing devices that proved to be effective in providing attenuation sufficient that the patient rarely needs to rely on earplugs and earmuffs for relief from his hyperacusis." 01/01/2000 - "The case studies of 14 patients with severe hyperacusis are described; all wore passive attenuators (earplugs and/or earmuffs) in an attempt to alleviate their discomfort, frequently producing communication difficulties" Order ALL the reference details at left...
4.	Pain (Aches) 06/01/2000 - "The patient next purchased earplugs and earmuffs from a gun shop in order to obtain relief from the pain and discomfort caused by his exposure to everyday environmental sounds" 01/01/2000 - "When the child was fitted with earplugs, there were substantial reductions in both problem and pain behavior under the background noise condition." Order ALL the reference details at left...
5.	Wounds and Injuries (Trauma) 08/01/2006 - "CONCLUSIONS: The earplug and barrel have protective effects against BUP-induced trauma on auditory organs of the guinea pigs and the protective effects of barrel are better than those of earplug." Order ALL the reference details at left...

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Related Therapies and Procedures

1.	Ear Protective Devices (Earplug)
2.	Premedication
3.	Eye Protective Devices (Goggles)

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