The Association of Occupational Noises and the Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome

Objectives Previous studies have shown the association of exposure to noise with cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension, however, it is not well known whether the exposure has any effect on metabolic syndrome (MetS). This study aimed to quantify and clarify the association between noise exposure and the prevalence of MetS. Methods This cross-sectional study was conducted in 2017 among 518 workers in a thermal power plant industry....