BC Women's Hospital Noise Pilot

NCT02651129 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2016-11-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The effect of noise is often underestimated but it is one of the most common occupational health hazards. Its health effects include; noise-induced hearing loss, sleep disturbance, interference with speech comprehension, complaints, stress, annoyance, and safety concerns with regard to workers being able to complete their tasks in a safe manner.

This pilot aims to measure and analyze noise levels in obstetric ORs at BC Women's Hospital during elective and emergency cesarean deliveries.

Conditions

  • Noise Levels

Interventions

OTHER

Noise measurement

We will be measuring noise levels in the operating room

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of British Columbia School of Population and Public Health

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • University of British Columbia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Vit Gubka, MD FRCPC · University of British Columbia

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-02-29
Completion
2016-02-29

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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