Amplified music with headphones and its implications on hearing health in teens.

Objective: To analyze the habits and behavior of adolescents exposed to amplified music with headphones and its implications on their hearing health.

Methods: One hundred thirty-one high school students, aged 15 to 18 years were given a questionnaire containing closed questions regarding their habits and behavior related to personal stereos use. It is a descriptive cross-sectional study and used the Chi-square test.