I'm Wearing My Hearing Protection - Am I Still At Risk for Hearing Loss? Lurking Ototoxins in the Military Environment.

CONCLUSIONS: While evidence in humans is limited, potentially ototoxic substances are worthy of improved surveillance and further research to understand their ototoxic mechanisms, effects, and possible mitigation strategies. A triad approach of monitoring, protecting, and educating is recommended for effective prevention of hearing loss: the Department of Defense Hearing Center of Excellence's Comprehensive Hearing Health Program model employs such an approach. PMID: 30901442 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Military Medicine - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Mil Med Source Type: research