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TUNE! Teaching the UK About Noise Exposure: A Pilot Study (gildeaf1)

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TUNE! Teaching the UK About Noise Exposure: A Pilot Study (gildeaf1) (version 1.0) - To test the effectiveness of a publicly-available online video in changing the habits of listening.

In 1986 The Medical Research Council estimated that 4 million UK adolescents were at risk of hearing damage from over-exposure to loud music from personal audio players (PAPs), gigs, clubs, pubs and festivals. Since that time social noise exposure is estimated to have tripled to 19% of young people. The European Commission commissioned a report that estimated 5-10% of personal audio player users are risking permanent hearing loss and tinnitus by listening to music at high volumes for more than...

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