You are here:
ASSESSMENT OF NEUROBEHAVIORAL RESPONSE IN HUMANS TO LOW-LEVEL VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND (VOC) SOURCES
Citation:
Otto, D. ASSESSMENT OF NEUROBEHAVIORAL RESPONSE IN HUMANS TO LOW-LEVEL VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND (VOC) SOURCES. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C., EPA/600/D-91/218 (NTIS PB91233353).
Description:
Occupants of sick buildings often complain of CNS symptoms including headache and memory loss, but little objective evidence of neurobehavioral effects exists. vailable evidence of neurobehavioral effects of low level VOC exposure representative of new buildings is reviewed. ethods suitable for studying the neurobehavioral effects of low-level VOC exposure--including computerized Behavioral tests, balance tests and sensory evoked potentials-are reviewed. he use of computerized behavioral tests in conjunction with symptom questionnaires is recommended for low-level VOC studies.