Combined environmental and occupational noise exposure

1. Combined environmental and occupational noise exposure is associated with brain-age advancement in humans (0.27 SD per additional high-exposure domain; 95% CI 0.01–0.59; p for trend = 0.048).

   “each additional high-exposure domain was associated with a 0.27-standard-deviation increase in BAA”

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